IT Project Manager

Bouygues Construction; Ipswich; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading infrastructure company is seeking an IT Project Manager in Ipswich to lead IT engagements for the Sizewell C project. You will ensure partners are equipped with the necessary technology and support the successful delivery of this major sustainable energy project. Applicants should have a strong track record in IT project delivery and excellent communication skills. This is a unique opportunity to impact the UK's energy future within a collaborative team.

Qualifications

• Strong track record of IT project delivery in large, complex environments.
• Ability to engage across diverse organization levels.
• Experience in mentoring and performance evaluation.

Responsibilities

• Lead IT and business engagements across teams.
• Prepare high-quality reports for stakeholders.
• Initiate best practices in information management.
• Monitor and drive project KPIs.
• Champion reliable digital data use.

Skills

IT project delivery

Excellent communication

Team management

Commercial awareness

Resilience

Job description

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Job Description

IT Project Manager

Job Location City: Ipswich

Country/Region: United Kingdom

Contract Type: Permanent Contract

Full/Part Time: Full Time

Remote/Onsite: Hybrid

Travel Requirements: Occasional travel

Requisition ID: 2173

Information at a Glance

Specialized in civil engineering and engineering structures, Bouygues Travaux Publics is one of the world leaders in the fields of land use planning and sustainable infrastructure construction. Bouygues Travaux Publics is committed to diversity and is open to all talents.

We are recruiting for an IT Project Manager to join the Civil Works Alliance (CWA), working on one of the most exciting infrastructure projects in the UK-Sizewell C. This new 3.2‑gigawatt power station will generate low‑carbon electricity for around 6 million homes and play a crucial role in the nation's clean energy future for at least 60 years.

As IT Project Manager, you will join the Alliance IT and Digital Team, reporting to the Alliance IT Programme Manager. Your work will ensure all CWA partners are equipped with proven technology, supporting the validation, deployment and integration of IT solutions that underpin the success of Sizewell C.

Key responsibilities in this role include:

• Leading IT and business engagements across both the Alliance IT Team and partner IT teams
• Preparing high‑quality reports for internal and external stakeholders, ensuring information supports robust, cost‑effective decision making
• Initiating and embedding best practice in scope, information and configuration management
• Producing actionable plans that help your team achieve key milestones
• Proactively logging and escalating unresolved issues in line with delegated authority
• Taking accountability for project KPIs and using data to monitor and drive performance
• Embedding productivity and project controls techniques to support delivery
• Balancing commercial and operational constraints in all decision making
• Championing reliable digital data and its use in supporting effective, data‑driven project outcomes
• Upholding nuclear safety responsibilities as defined in the Nuclear Baseline

To thrive in this role, you should bring:

• A strong track record of IT project delivery, ideally in large, complex environments
• A solid grasp of standard forms of contracts
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to engage at every level of a diverse organisation
• Experience implementing safe systems of work
• Proven team management skills, with a record of empowering and inspiring others
• A commercially astute mindset
• Resilience and decisiveness under pressure
• Experience in mentoring, problem solving and performance evaluation
• The ability to communicate and inspire a shared vision for delivery excellence

This is a unique opportunity to make a measurable impact on the UK's sustainable energy future, within a dynamic, collaborative and supportive team. If you are committed to building effective partnerships, delivering to the highest standards and shaping a legacy project, we invite you to click the following link to apply.