Project Administrator – Waste Services Survey (Temp)

About the role

Join a dynamic team delivering a pioneering food‑waste collection service across the London Borough of Newham. As a Project Administrator you will support the Waste Services Survey Project, ensuring accurate data capture and smooth coordination of field activities.

Key responsibilities

• Assist with borough‑wide assessment for the new food‑waste collection service.
• Coordinate and monitor survey activities in residential areas.
• Collect, organise, and maintain data from field surveys.
• Enter survey findings into spreadsheets and databases with high accuracy.
• Check data quality and produce reports to aid decision‑making.
• Liaise with project teams, stakeholders and local authorities.
• Provide general administrative support to the Waste Services project team.

Required profile

• Previous experience in project or data administration.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently.
• Excellent organisational and communication skills.
• Interest in environmental initiatives or local‑government projects is a plus.

Required skills

• Microsoft Excel
• Microsoft Office suite

What we offer

• Competitive hourly rate of £18.92.
• Temporary contract of approximately two months.
• Opportunity to contribute to a high‑impact sustainability project.
• Supportive, inclusive recruitment process.