Project Coordinator Contract Jobs in Milton Keynes
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Sign UpTransfer Agency Project Manager
Posted 1 day ago by Huxley (UK) Limited
The Transfer Agency Project Manager role involves managing projects related to the Transfer Agency Operating Model for a...
- Rate £172,500 per year
- Category Inside
- Work type Hybrid
- Location South East; Milton Keynes; Southampton; Dartford; Reading; Maidstone; Sutton; Croydon; Slough; Portsmouth; Brighton
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Sign UpSenior Capital Projects Manager - South East
Posted 4 days ago by Surrey & Sussex Healthcare Nhs Trust
As the Band 8a Project Manager for the UTC project, you will lead the strategic planning and delivery of a complex initi...
- Rate £64,750 per year
- Category Undetermined
- Work type Undetermined
- Location South East; Milton Keynes; Southampton; Dartford; Reading; Maidstone; Sutton; Croydon; Slough; Portsmouth; Brighton
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Sign UpCapital Projects Manager - South East
Posted 4 days ago by Surrey & Sussex Healthcare Nhs Trust
As the Project Manager for the B46 project, you will oversee the delivery of the project from initiation to completion w...
- Rate £56,515 per year
- Category Undetermined
- Work type Undetermined
- Location South East; Milton Keynes; Southampton; Dartford; Reading; Maidstone; Sutton; Croydon; Slough; Portsmouth; Brighton
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Sign UpHead of Capital Projects - South East
Posted 4 days ago by Surrey & Sussex Healthcare Nhs Trust
The Head of Capital Projects and Planning is a senior leadership position within the Estates and Facilities Department,...
- Rate £91,609 per year
- Category Undetermined
- Work type Undetermined
- Location South East; Milton Keynes; Southampton; Dartford; Reading; Maidstone; Sutton; Croydon; Slough; Portsmouth; Brighton
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IT Automation Project Execution Specialist (Pharma)
Posted 4 days ago by Room At The Top Recruitment
The IT/OT Automation Engineer role at a global pharmaceutical client in Milton Keynes involves supporting critical autom...
- Rate Negotiable
- Category Inside
- Work type Onsite
- Location Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, UK
Project Assurance Officer - SC-hybrid Milton Keynes-6mths-£375pday
Posted 4 days ago by SmartSourcing Ltd
The Project Assurance Officer role involves providing project support and PMO functions within a government client for a...
- Rate £375 per day
- Category Inside
- Work type Hybrid
- Location Milton Keynes/hybrid, UK
Lifecycle Marketing Manager
Posted 7 days ago by Zinc
The Lifecycle Marketing Manager at Zinc will be responsible for managing CRM systems and customer journeys, focusing on...
- Rate £88,800 per year
- Category Undetermined
- Work type Undetermined
- Location South East; Milton Keynes; Southampton; Dartford; Reading; Maidstone; Sutton; Croydon; Slough; Portsmouth; Brighton
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Sign UpNetwork Project Manager
Posted 7 days ago by The Sales Recruitment Network
The role of Network Project Manager involves leading a significant infrastructure project within a retail setting, focus...
- Rate Negotiable
- Category Undetermined
- Work type Undetermined
- Location Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, UK
Deputy Head of Corporate Services- Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Posted 1 week ago by THE HOME OFFICE
The Effective Practice Lead is responsible for delivering programs that enhance performance and quality within the organ...
- Rate £60,000 per year
- Category Inside
- Work type Hybrid
- Location South East; Milton Keynes; Southampton; Dartford; Reading; Maidstone; Sutton; Croydon; Slough; Portsmouth; Brighton
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Sign UpTemporary Accommodation Specialist Project Manager
Posted 1 week ago by Brent Council
The Temporary Accommodation Specialist Project Manager role at Brent Council focuses on leading initiatives to reduce ho...
- Rate £58,461 per year
- Category Fixed-Term
- Work type Hybrid
- Location South East; Milton Keynes; Southampton; Dartford; Reading; Maidstone; Sutton; Croydon; Slough; Portsmouth; Brighton
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Sign UpEcommerce Marketing Manager (12 month FTC)
Posted 1 week ago by SERV Recruitment
The Ecommerce Marketing Manager role involves leading the planning and execution of ecommerce campaigns for a globally r...
- Rate £45,000 per year
- Category Fixed-Term
- Work type Hybrid
- Location Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom
Delivery Manager
Posted 1 week ago by Hawk-Eye Innovations Ltd
The Delivery Manager role at Hawk-Eye Innovations involves leading cross-functional projects within the technology unit,...
- Rate £66,000 per year
- Category Outside
- Work type Hybrid
- Location South East; Milton Keynes; Southampton; Dartford; Reading; Maidstone; Sutton; Croydon; Slough; Portsmouth; Brighton
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Sign UpRegional Information Security and Assurance Lead (RISAL) - London Probation Serv...
Posted 1 week ago by THE HOME OFFICE
The Regional Information Security and Assurance Officer (RISAL) is responsible for ensuring compliance with Information...
- Rate £50,000 per year
- Category Inside
- Work type Hybrid
- Location South East; Milton Keynes; Southampton; Dartford; Reading; Maidstone; Sutton; Croydon; Slough; Portsmouth; Brighton
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Sign UpSenior PMO Analyst
Posted 1 week ago by Elexon Ltd
The role of Senior PMO Analyst at Elexon involves supporting the delivery of complex change programmes by providing esse...
- Rate £55,000 per year
- Category Undetermined
- Work type Hybrid
- Location South East; Milton Keynes; Southampton; Dartford; Reading; Maidstone; Sutton; Croydon; Slough; Portsmouth; Brighton
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Sign UpSenior PMO Analyst (24 Month FTC)
Posted 1 week ago by Elexon Ltd
The Senior PMO Analyst (Programme) at Elexon will support the delivery of complex change programmes by providing essenti...
- Rate £55,000 per year
- Category Undetermined
- Work type Hybrid
- Location South East; Milton Keynes; Southampton; Dartford; Reading; Maidstone; Sutton; Croydon; Slough; Portsmouth; Brighton
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About Our Project Coordinator Contract Roles in Milton Keynes
What does a project coordinator contractor do?
As a contract Project Coordinator, you are hired to support the delivery of projects and programmes by managing the coordination tasks that ensure workstreams, resources, and stakeholders stay aligned throughout the project lifecycle. The role sits between Project Administrator and Project Manager in terms of responsibility, with Project Coordinators taking a more active role in tracking deliverables, managing dependencies, coordinating resources across workstreams, and acting as a central point of contact for project communications and status tracking. Project Coordinators are brought in to provide additional support capacity on large programmes, to coordinate specific workstreams within a wider delivery structure, or to manage the coordination of a defined project where a full Project Manager is not required.
What sets strong Project Coordinator contractors apart is build on the administrative foundation of project support with greater involvement in active project management processes. Experience maintaining project plans and tracking progress against milestones, managing project risks and issues at an operational level, coordinating between internal teams and external suppliers, and producing clear project status communications is expected. Proficiency in project management tools including Jira, Smartsheet, Microsoft Project, or equivalent platforms is widely expected. The ability to flag emerging delivery risks clearly to the Project Manager, to chase actions and dependencies without being directed to do so, and to keep the project communication infrastructure running smoothly under pressure is the hallmark of a strong Project Coordinator contractor. PRINCE2 Foundation or equivalent is well regarded and often a minimum expectation for Project Coordinator roles on larger programmes.
What is the market like for project coordinator contractors?
The Project Coordinator contract market is a high-volume and active market across all sectors where significant project activity creates demand for coordination support. Technology implementation programmes, construction and infrastructure delivery, and large change management programmes are among the most consistent sources of Project Coordinator contract demand. The market is competitive given the supply of candidates with project coordination experience, but contractors who combine strong organisational skills with sector-specific knowledge, proficiency in specific project management platforms, or a clear pathway towards the Project Manager level through PRINCE2 or APM qualification are in a stronger commercial position. Rates sit above Project Administrator level to reflect the more active delivery coordination responsibility of the role.
What is the contracting market like in Milton Keynes?
Corporate operations, technology, and professional services define Milton Keynes as a contracting location. A number of major national and international companies have chosen the city for their UK headquarters or significant operational centres, attracted by connectivity, space, and lower costs than the capital. This presence supports steady hiring across IT, ERP, finance transformation, and programme delivery. SAP and enterprise systems contracting runs particularly deep here, driven by the concentration of organisations running large-scale ERP implementations and upgrades. Network Rail's headquarters and other transport and infrastructure bodies add engineering, project controls, and safety roles. The city sits in the South East rate band for most disciplines, though SAP and enterprise systems engagements often command rates that close the gap with London entirely.
How much do project coordinator contractors usually earn in Milton Keynes?
Contract rates for project coordinator roles in Milton Keynes typically range from £263 to £473 per day, depending on the scope of the role, required expertise, and the delivery expectations of the engagement.
How many project coordinator vacancies in Milton Keynes are there on Quality Contracts?
Over the past twelve months, we have tracked over 200 project coordinator contract roles across the site, with Milton Keynes showing steady growth. Data reviewed up to June 2026.