Project Support Specialist - 6 Month Contract
O'Brien Recruitment
- R30,000 - R40,000 per month
- Contract Senior position
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Brackenfell
- Posted 02 Apr 2026 by O'Brien Recruitment
- Expires in 34 days
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Job 2636516
About the position
The Project Support Specialist focuses on maintaining project standards, controls, and information management practices while independently managing documentation and reporting.
Core Responsibilities
- Governance: Independently manages project standards, controls, and compliance.
- Monitoring: Tracks progress, dependencies, and risks against plans to highlight deviations.
- Documentation: Owns the quality, structure, and version control of project repositories and audit trails.
- Reporting: Prepares status reports, dashboards, and inputs for governance meetings.
- Data Integrity: Maintains and validates project data within prescribed systems for accuracy.
- Process Improvement: Identifies opportunities to streamline project tools and templates.
Requirements
- Diploma or degree in Business, Project Management, or Operations.
- 4+ years in project support, administration, or PMO environments.
- Experience managing multiple projects within a matrix structure.
- High proficiency in MS Office 365 and project tracking tools.
Desired Skills:
- Management
- Operations
- Special Projects
O'Brien Recruitment
About the agency
O’Brien Recruitment – what is our story and who are we?
O’Brien Recruitment has assisted in connecting the right candidates with the right clients since 1997. We love what we do and we are “POWERED BY PEOPLE” – making a difference in our candidates lives and watching their careers grow and develop is the reason we are in business!
Our Permanent, Temporary and Contract Recruitment Solutions unite talent with top employers across a vast range of industries, from FMCG; Financial Services; Call Centre; Retail to Publishing; Manufacturing; Legal and Hospitality. When you deal with O’Brien Recruitment you are dealing with a team of twenty professionals who are highly capable, knowledgeable and passionate about recruitment.
We pride ourselves on the ability to give our clients and candidates a competitive edge!
We payroll over 400 temps/contractors, and on an annual basis, we place over 350 talented individuals in permanent roles in a large variety of Job Functions from A – Z!
These include: Accountants, Bookkeepers; Call Centre Agents; Debtors Clerks; Engineers; Financial Managers; Graphic Designer; Human Resources; IT Specialists; Journalists; Key Accounts Managers; Legal; Mechanical Fitters; Network Engineers; Office support staff; Portfolio/Project Administrators; Quality Assurance Managers; Receptionists; Sales Executives; Tax Consultants; Unit Trust Administrators; Villa Managers; Welders; X-Ray Testers; Yard Foremen; Zoologists.
Whether you’re progressing to the next step up the career ladder, or building a bespoke recruitment strategy to meet your wider business goals, we help professionals make valuable connections that are crucial to success.
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