IT Project Manager

Jobtailor; Larbert; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking an experienced Project Portfolio Manager to deliver technology change across the organisation in Scotland. You will manage a portfolio across Engineering, Operations, Business Systems, Infrastructure, Cyber Security, and Customer Solutions, driving initiatives from initiation to implementation.

You will work closely with internal stakeholders and third-party suppliers to ensure governance, alignment with business objectives, and real measurable improvements in efficiency and

Qualifications

• Proven track record of successfully delivering business and technology change programmes within complex organisations.
• Strong planning, governance, and risk management skills.
• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to coordinate cross-functional teams and third-party suppliers.
• Proactive approach.
• Commercial awareness.
• Ability to drive projects through to successful completion.
• Experience within manufacturing, engineering, or enterprise IT environments is a bonus.
• Knowledge of Engineering Systems, ERP platforms, or other business-critical applications is a bonus.
• Experience with PRINCE2, Agile, APM, or similar project delivery methodologies is a bonus.
• Experience delivering digital transformation, automation, process improvement, or AI-enabled change initiatives is a bonus.
• Recognised Project Management qualification such as PRINCE2 Practitioner, APM PMQ, PMP, or equivalent is a bonus.

Responsibilities

• Deliver technology change across the organisation.
• Manage a portfolio of projects supporting Engineering, Operations, Business Systems, Infrastructure, Cyber Security, and Customer Solutions.
• Drive projects from initiation through implementation.
• Ensure delivery is controlled, well-governed, and aligned with business objectives.
• Work closely with internal stakeholders, suppliers, and technical teams.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams and third-party suppliers.
• Deliver meaningful change that improves efficiency, enhances capabilities, and supports long-term strategic goals.

Skills

Project Management

Change Management

Risk Management

Stakeholder Coordination

Digital Transformation

Strong Communication

Proactive Approach

Commercial Awareness

Ability to drive projects

Education

PRINCE2 Practitioner

APM PMQ

PMP

Tools

ERP Platforms

Engineering Systems

Job description

• Deliver technology change across the organisation
• Manage a portfolio of projects supporting Engineering, Operations, Business Systems, Infrastructure, Cyber Security, and Customer Solutions
• Drive projects from initiation through implementation
• Ensure delivery is controlled, well-governed, and aligned with business objectives
• Work closely with internal stakeholders, suppliers, and technical teams
• Coordinate cross-functional teams and third-party suppliers
• Deliver meaningful change that improves efficiency, enhances capabilities, and supports Alexander Dennis' long-term strategic goals

Requirements

• Proven track record of successfully delivering business and technology change programmes within complex organisations
• Strong planning, governance, and risk management skills
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to coordinate cross-functional teams and third-party suppliers
• Proactive approach
• Commercial awareness
• Ability to drive projects through to successful completion
• Experience within manufacturing, engineering, or enterprise IT environments is a bonus
• Knowledge of Engineering Systems, ERP platforms, or other business-critical applications is a bonus
• Experience with PRINCE2, Agile, APM, or similar project delivery methodologies is a bonus
• Experience delivering digital transformation, automation, process improvement, or AI-enabled change initiatives is a bonus
• Recognised Project Management qualification such as PRINCE2 Practitioner, APM PMQ, PMP, or equivalent is a bonus

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in delivering technology change and managing a portfolio of projects across Engineering, Operations, and Cyber Security. Proven ability to coordinate cross-functional teams and ensure project delivery aligns with business objectives.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Project Management
• Change Management
• Risk Management
• Stakeholder Coordination
• Digital Transformation

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Project Delivery Methodologies
• ERP Platforms
• Engineering Systems
• Process Improvement
• Automation
• AI-Enabled Change Initiatives

Soft Skills

• Strong Communication
• Proactive Approach
• Commercial Awareness

Certifications & Qualifications

• PRINCE2 Practitioner
• APM PMQ
• PMP

Industry Keywords

• Manufacturing
• Engineering
• Enterprise IT
• Governance
• Cross-Functional Teams