Technical IT Project Manager - Central London (4 days per week onsite / 1 day per week WFH)
Up to £65,000 PA
Opportunity for a Technical IT Project Manager to join a well-known construction engineering organisation undergoing significant technology transformation. You'll be joining at a particularly exciting time for the business, currently in the midst of major change. You'll be an early hire in the formation of a new IT Department, taking responsibility for the delivery of a broad range of IT projects, transforming IT services and delivering technology solutions, upgrades and deployments across the entire technology landscape.
You will manage several projects concurrently, through the full project lifecycle i.e. discovery, design, build, migration, test, release, ensuring ops/support processes are in place etc, along with commercial aspects such as licencing, outsourcing of services etc.
You'll need to be a team player, with a can-do attitude, capable of managing multiple complex IT projects concurrently. You will be confident in working with 3rd party vendors and service providers, senior business stakeholders and directly with technical IT teams across various disciplines.
Required skills and experience:
- Technical IT Project Management, delivering a variety of technical IT projects
- IT Infrastructure project experience essential; DC migrations, Network related projects etc.
- A strong understanding of information technology in corporate environment; spanning applications, infrastructure, data/business intelligence, EUC, information Security etc
- Demonstrable experience of managing multiple small-to-medium sized technical projects concurrently.
- Highly organised with demonstrable experience of utilising best-practice project management governance, tools and documentation
- Working with business to define project scope and benefits
- Implementing project processes including scope management, planning, change control, comms, RAID, quality control, cost management and procurement
- Qualified in Prince 2 / PMP / ITIL or other relevant accreditations.
- Excellent MS project and PPM tooling skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; able to engage and manage relationships in a pressured environment
- Strong experience of procuring, engaging and managing vendors and service providers
- Able to work closely with technical delivery teams.
Salary up to £65,000 plus excellent benefits.