IT Project Manager

Scotia Gas Networks; Todmorden; Hybrid; GBP 68,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Joint-contribution pension 6%

Enhanced maternity & family leave

Life assurance

HolidayPlus

Virtual GP

Employee Assistance Programme

Retail and leisure discounts

Job summary

Scotia Gas Networks is seeking a Senior IT Project Manager (Levels 1-3) for Portsmouth. The role is full-time and hybrid, offering a salary between £68,000 and £85,000 depending on skills and qualifications.

You will lead IT projects from initiation to delivery, ensure on-time, on-budget outcomes and maintain high quality standards. You'll manage stakeholders, budgets, risks and resources while applying PRINCE2, Agile or Waterfall methodologies.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering projects in technology, digital, change or business transformation environments.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Experience managing project risks, budgets, timelines and resources.
• Knowledge of PRINCE2, Agile or Waterfall methodologies.
• Ability to influence, collaborate and drive delivery across multiple teams.
• Proactive and solutions-focused approach to problem solving.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects through full lifecycle from initiation to closure.
• Develop and maintain project plans, budgets, risks, issues and dependencies.
• Build strong relationships with business stakeholders, suppliers and delivery teams.
• Lead project teams to deliver business outcomes.
• Manage project finances and provide regular forecasting and reporting.
• Ensure governance, QA and project controls are maintained.
• Support business change and embed new ways of working.
• Capture lessons learned and drive continuous improvement.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Risk management

Budget management

Timeline management

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem solving

Influence and delivery

Proactive mindset

Job description

warmth, and comfort to homes and businesses. Every role, whether in the office or on the front line, plays a key part in this mission. Here's how you will contribute...Managing projects through the full project lifecycle from initiation to closure.Developing and maintaining project plans, budgets, risks, issues and dependencies.Building strong relationships with business stakeholders, suppliers and delivery teams.Leading project teams to deliver successful business outcomes.Managing project finances and providing regular forecasting and reporting.Ensuring effective governance, quality assurance and project controls are maintained.Supporting business change and helping embed new ways of working.Capturing lessons learned and driving continuous improvement across project delivery.

What you will need

We're interested in hearing from candidates who can demonstrate:Experience delivering projects in technology, digital, change or business transformation environments.Strong stakeholder management and
communication skills.Experience managing project risks, budgets, timelines and resources.Knowledge of project delivery methodologies such as PRINCE2, Agile or Waterfall.The ability to influence, collaborate and drive delivery across multiple teams.A proactive and solutions-focused approach to problem solving.

Desirable

PRINCE2 certification.Experience delivering software, infrastructure, cloud or business transformation projects.Experience working with third-party suppliers.Knowledge of Lean or Kanban ways of working.Experience within a regulated or utility environment.

Why SGN?

SGN leads pioneering research and development for a net-zero energy system. Our innovative technologies are transforming the gas industry while keeping people safe and warm. We are an award-winning employer, including CCA Gold Awards for Great Places to Work and Inclusivity and Accessibility, and a proud Gold member of the Armed Forces Covenant.

About us | Benefits | Diversity and inclusionIf you require any accommodations or support during the application process, reach out to us. We're here to help ensure an inclusive and accessible experience for everyone. >Why SGNWith over 85 years of experience behind us, we're leading the way in energy delivery.SGN manage the network that distributes natural and green gas to 5.9 million homes and businesses across Scotlandand the south of England. Whoever your supplier is, our pipes deliver gas safely, reliably and efficientlyto every one of our customers. It's your gas, in our network.Find out more about SGN
Senior IT Project Manager (Levels 1-3)Portsmouth | Salary - 68k -85k (dependent on skills and qualifications)Full-time | HybridJoint-contribution pension from 6% (12% total) - Enhanced maternity & family leave - Life assurance - HolidayPlus - Virtual GP & Employee Assistance Programme plus retail and leisure discounts & many more. REQ5624At SGN, we're investing in technology and digital transformation to deliver a safe and reliable service for our customers.We're looking for Project Managers at all levels to join our Digital Delivery team. Whether you're an established Project Manager looking to develop your career or a Senior Project Manager experienced in delivering complex transformation programmes, you'll play a key role in delivering projects that support our operational and strategic ambitions.You'll lead projects from initiation through to delivery, ensuring outcomes are achieved safely, on time, within budget and to the expected quality standards.We deliver safety