Full time

Project Officer

Pertemps Edinburgh Contracts
Edinburgh, EH1 1YJ
money-bag £16.07 per hour
Posted: 17 September 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 17 October 2026
Ref: 60925234

About the Role

Pertemps Edinburgh Contracts seeks a Project Officer for a full-time, temporary post within a public sector housing team. Based in Edinburgh, the role requires travel to sites across the city. Working Monday to Friday, 36 hours weekly between 0830 and 1700, the assignment starts 19th October 2026 and runs ongoing at £16.07 per hour. Duties include liaising with internal colleagues and external contractors, planning repair works, updating systems, collating reports, transferring records, registering new properties, and acting as a central contact point. Strong MS Excel abilities, organisation, and flexibility are essential.

Pertemps are working with our public sector client to recruit for a Project Officer on a temporary basis.

  • Role – Project Officer
  • Location – Edinburgh (must be flexible to travel to various sites around the city)
  • Hours – Monday to Friday, 36 hours per week (between 0830 – 1700)
  • Start date – 19th October 2026
  • Duration – Ongoing
  • Pay rate - £16.07 per hour

The successful candidate will be joining an established housing team. You will be carrying out, but not be limited to:
  • Liaising with in-house teams and external contractors
  • Planning repair works
  • Updating systems
  • Pulling information
  • Collating reports
  • Transferring data between relevant systems
  • Adding new properties to the systems
  • Being a central point of contact
  • Any other tasks required

You should have strong MS Excel skills, be organised and be able to work on your own initiative.
If you are interested in this role, please apply online immediately.

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