Hardware Project Manager

JR United Kingdom; Preston; Remote; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A global EdTech scale-up is seeking a Hardware Project Manager to oversee the implementation of technology standards across schools. This role requires strong project delivery experience, excellent communication skills, and a strategic approach to managing complex tech rollouts. The position is UK-based and offers the opportunity to impact education at scale.

Qualifications

• 5+ years managing complex global technology or education projects.
• Experience leading through influence in decentralised environments.
• Prior exposure to education innovation or EdTech strategy is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Oversee infrastructure and technology standards across schools.
• Manage pilot initiatives and ensure scalable rollouts.
• Collaborate with teams to align delivery plans.

Skills

Project delivery experience

Excellent communication

Stakeholder engagement

User feedback gathering

Tools

Monday.com

AI learning platforms

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26.06.2025

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10.08.2025

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Hardware Project Manager – Global EdTech Scale-Up ?

Propel is partnering with a rapidly expanding education group operating over 100 private international schools across multiple regions, educating tens of thousands of students worldwide. Their mission is to empower schools to become leaders both locally and within the global education landscape.

They’re seeking a strategic, delivery-focused Hardware Project Manager to lead the rollout of EdTech solutions at scale, ensuring effective and impactful implementation across a diverse range of educational settings.

This is a chance to oversee infrastructure standards, manage pilot projects, and coordinate with regional leads while collaborating closely with procurement and cross-functional teams.

What you’ll be doing:

• Oversee infrastructure and technology standards across a global network of schools
• Manage pilot initiatives and ensure scalable rollouts through regional tech leads
• Collaborate with procurement and cross-functional teams to align delivery plans
• Translate technical requirements into RFIs, RFPs, and detailed implementation strategies
• Utilise tools including Monday.com, AI learning platforms, ExactPath, and Formative.

What they’re looking for:

• Strong project delivery experience, ideally within technology or education sectors
• 5+ years managing complex global technology or education projects
• Proven ability to manage through others, focusing on coordination over hands-on execution
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
• Experience leading through influence in matrixed, decentralised environments
• Comfortable working autonomously in a fast-paced, dynamic implementation context
• Experience gathering user feedback and adapting to the needs of school staff
• Prior exposure to education innovation, EdTech strategy, or AI in education is advantageous

?Location: Remote (UK-based)

If you are a delivery leader who thrives managing complex tech rollouts across diverse teams and environments, we’d love to hear from you.

Hardware Project Manager – Global EdTech Scale-Up ?