IT Project Manager - Infrastructure- Birmingham, London & Milton Keynes

Turner Townsend; Highgate; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A project management firm in the United Kingdom is looking for an experienced IT Project Manager to oversee and manage various IT projects, ensuring successful delivery within scope, budget, and time constraints. The candidate will lead project planning, execution, and closing while working closely with stakeholders and cross-functional teams. Responsibilities include defining project objectives, developing project plans, and managing risks and budgets. Effective leadership and communication skills are essential for fostering collaboration and continuous improvement in project delivery.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in managing IT projects from initiation to completion.
• Strong organizational and planning skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously under tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, execution, and closing of IT projects.
• Define project scope, objectives, deliverables, and success criteria.
• Develop detailed project plans, schedules, and budgets.

Skills

Project management methodologies

Stakeholder communication

Risk management

Budget management

Team leadership

Job description

The IT Project Manager would be responsible for overseeing and managing various IT projects from initiation to completion. Working closely with stakeholders, cross-functional teams, and suppliers to ensure that projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget. A detailed planner, organising, and coordinating all aspects of IT projects to achieve the desired outcomes and business objectives.,

• Lead the planning, execution, and closing of IT projects in accordance with project management best practices and methodologies.
• Define project scope, objectives, deliverables, and success criteria in collaboration with stakeholders.
• Develop detailed project plans, schedules, and budgets, and track progress against these plans throughout the project lifecycle.
• Identify and manage project risks, issues, and dependencies, and develop mitigation strategies to ensure successful project delivery.
• Coordinate and communicate with cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and vendors to ensure alignment and collaboration throughout the project.
• Monitor and control project budgets, resources, and timelines to ensure that projects are delivered within budget and on schedule.
• Manage project documentation, including project charters, requirements documents, change requests, and status reports.
• Conduct regular project status meetings and provide timely updates to stakeholders on project progress, issues, and risks.
• Foster a culture of accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement within the project team.
• Ensure that projects adhere to organizational policies, procedures, and quality standards.
• Lead post-project reviews and lessons learned sessions to identify opportunities for improvement and best practices.