Innovation & R&D Coordinator - Drive Trials & Funding

Taylor Woodrow; Watford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm is seeking an Innovation, Research & Development Coordinator to drive innovation in infrastructure projects. This role involves fostering an innovative culture, guiding teams from ideation to implementation, and managing R&D activities. A degree in a related field and some construction site experience are preferred. The position offers a full-time contract with flexible working arrangements.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Support for work-life balance

Qualifications

• A degree in a related field like construction, engineering, project management.
• Some experience of working on construction sites would be advantageous.
• Experience with dispersed teams and meeting deadlines is important.

Responsibilities

• Foster innovation and guide teams through the innovation process.
• Gather requirements, prepare business cases, and coordinate trials.
• Support the execution of the Digital & Innovation Action Plan.

Skills

Proactive communication

Collaborative working

Knowledge of R&D tax relief

Use of Microsoft 365 tools

Change management knowledge

Education

Degree in construction, engineering, or project management

Tools

Power BI

Power Apps

Job description

A leading construction firm is seeking an Innovation, Research & Development Coordinator to drive innovation in infrastructure projects. This role involves fostering an innovative culture, guiding teams from ideation to implementation, and managing R&D activities. A degree in a related field and some construction site experience are preferred. The position offers a full-time contract with flexible working arrangements.