Project Administrator Contract Jobs in Leeds
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Project Coordinator - UK
Posted 4 days ago by 83zero Limited
The role of Project Coordinator / Project Controller involves supporting the delivery of large-scale cyber security proj...
- Rate £301 per day
- Category Outside
- Work type Remote
- Location UK; London; Birmingham; Manchester; Glasgow; Liverpool; Leeds; Edinburgh; Bristol; Cardiff; Nottingham
Project Manager - Technology Programmes - Digital Engineering - Azure - AWS - Ag...
Posted 4 days ago by Nexere Consulting Limited
The role of Project Manager focuses on leading customer-facing digital engineering programmes within the Digital Enginee...
- Rate £500 per day
- Category Inside
- Work type Hybrid
- Location Leeds/Bradford , UK
Contract Project Manager - SFIA 5 - Initial 3 months - Inside IR35 - £400 - £425...
Posted 4 days ago by Boost Talent
The role of Contract Project Manager involves leading the delivery of two significant digital transformation initiatives...
- Rate £425 per day
- Category Inside
- Work type Hybrid
- Location Leeds, UK
Project Manager - Technology Programmes - Digital Engineering - Azure - AWS - Ag...
Posted 5 days ago by Jobserve
The role of Project Manager involves leading the delivery of customer-facing digital engineering programmes within the D...
- Rate £500 per day
- Category Inside
- Work type Hybrid
- Location Leeds/Bradford
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Project Coordinator
Posted 5 days ago by 83zero Limited
The Project Coordinator / Project Controller role is focused on supporting the delivery of large-scale cyber security pr...
- Rate £301 per day
- Category Outside
- Work type Remote
- Location UK; London; Birmingham; Manchester; Glasgow; Liverpool; Leeds; Edinburgh; Bristol; Cardiff; Nottingham
Copilot Trainer
Posted 5 days ago by Damia Group Ltd
The Microsoft Copilot Trainer is tasked with promoting and implementing Microsoft Copilot within the organization, focus...
- Rate £650 per day
- Category Undetermined
- Work type Remote
- Location UK; London; Birmingham; Manchester; Glasgow; Liverpool; Leeds; Edinburgh; Bristol; Cardiff; Nottingham
it & software business analyst - salesforce implementation
Posted 1 week ago by Randstad
The role of IT & Software Business Analyst focuses on leading the implementation of Salesforce and other business applic...
- Rate £500 per day
- Category Undetermined
- Work type Hybrid
- Location leeds, yorkshire and the humber
Building Information Modelling Manager
Posted 1 week ago by Lancesoft UK
The Building Information Modelling Manager will lead the BIM strategy and ensure compliance with relevant standards whil...
- Rate Negotiable
- Category Undetermined
- Work type Hybrid
- Location Sheffield, Leeds, Manchester, Birmingham, Newcastle, Blackpool, Glasgow, UK
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About Our Project Administrator Contract Roles in Leeds
What does a project administrator contractor do?
Organisations bring in Project Administrator contractors to provide the administrative and operational support that keeps projects and programmes running efficiently, managing the documentation, logistics, and coordination tasks that enable project managers and delivery teams to focus on delivery outcomes rather than administrative overhead. The work typically involves maintaining project documentation libraries, scheduling and coordinating meetings, preparing and distributing agendas and minutes, managing action logs, updating project plans and RAID logs, supporting procurement and purchase order administration, managing travel and logistics for project teams, and producing status reports and project communications. Project Administrators are brought in to cover vacancies within project support teams, to provide additional project support capacity on large programmes, or to establish project administration capability at the start of a new programme.
The core competencies for Project Administrator contracting include combine strong organisational and administrative ability with project management process knowledge and proficiency in the tools used to manage projects and programmes. Familiarity with project management software such as Microsoft Project, Jira, Smartsheet, or the client's chosen portfolio management platform is expected, alongside strong Microsoft Office skills for document production, report formatting, and data management. The ability to manage competing priorities across multiple project workstreams simultaneously, maintain accurate project records under deadline pressure, and communicate clearly with project teams and senior stakeholders is consistently valued. PRINCE2 Foundation qualification is well regarded for Project Administrator contractors who are building towards a project management career, and signals an understanding of project methodology beyond the purely administrative dimension of the role.
What is the market like for project administrator contractors?
Contract Project Administrator work sits within a high-volume accessible market within the project management discipline, active across all sectors where significant project and programme activity creates a need for dedicated administrative support. The market is competitive at the standard level given the broad supply of candidates with project administration experience, but contractors who combine strong administrative skills with proficiency in specific portfolio management platforms, sector experience in government or financial services, or the ability to work effectively within demanding programme governance environments are in a better commercial position. The role is often a stepping stone for contractors building towards PMO Analyst or Project Coordinator roles with greater analytical and governance responsibility.
What is the contracting market like in Leeds?
One of the largest financial and legal centres outside London, Leeds generates sustained contractor demand from high street banks, building societies, insurance groups, and national law firms with significant presences in the city. Legal technology, regulatory change, and compliance contracting benefit from this dual concentration in a way few other regional cities can offer. The NHS and broader public sector add volume across programme delivery, clinical systems, and business analysis. Around the South Bank area, a growing pool of technology firms is gradually broadening the types of roles available beyond the traditional finance and professional services core. For contractors seeking a lower cost base without a significant reduction in opportunity, Leeds is one of the most credible alternatives to London in the north of England.
How much do project administrator contractors usually earn in Leeds?
Contract rates for project administrator roles in Leeds typically range from £200 to £400 per day, depending on the scope of the role, required expertise, and the delivery expectations of the engagement.
How many project administrator vacancies in Leeds are there on Quality Contracts?
Over the past twelve months, we have tracked over 200 project administrator contract roles across the site, with Leeds contributing substantially. Data reviewed up to June 2026.