Project Officer (Digital) – Job Ref N046/06/2026

Company: Employers for Disability NI
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Location: Lisburn
Job Description:

Project Officer (Digital) – Job Ref N046/06/2026 – Fixed term post for a duration of 20 months

NIFRS Regional Control Centre (RCC) has several digital projects ongoing to upgrade their critical systems to ensure they can respond to emergencies.

The Project Officer will play a key role in supporting the successful delivery of the digital CAD (Computer Aided Dispatch) update. CAD plays a vital role in managing and coordinating responses to incidents. It is used for incident management, resource management and incident logging.

Responsibilities

  • Assisting in planning, coordination, stakeholder engagement, and monitoring activities to ensure the project is delivered on time, within scope, and to the highest standards.

Job Details

Fixed term contract, 20 months, based at NIFRS HQ in Lisburn.

Hours of work: Currently 36¼ hours per week, Monday to Friday, 9.00 am to 5.00 pm. A Flexible Working Hours Scheme is in operation. In view of the level of this appointment, the post holder will be required to work in such a way as to fulfil the obligations of the post.

Salary

The salary scale is PO1. The salary range is currently £38,220 – £40,777 per annum (under review).

Application Process

Candidates should apply online. The closing date for applications is 12:00 noon on Tuesday 2nd July 2026.

Equality and Diversity

We are an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons, irrespective of age, gender, race, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, dependants, religion or political opinion. NIFRS is currently under represented by women and those from the Roman Catholic Community, applications from these groups are particularly welcome. Appointment will be made solely on merit.

All information needed to apply is provided in the candidate information pack. For further information, contact nifrs.recruitment@nifrs.org or telephone 028 9266 4221.

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Posted: June 24th, 2026