IT Project Manager (Ref: 192571) in Crewe

Energy Jobline ZR; Crewe; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading global energy recruitment platform is seeking an experienced IT Project Manager for Digital Transformation and Service Transition. This role based in Crewe involves leading service transition projects, ensuring seamless integration of new vendor services. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in digital transformation, strong stakeholder management skills, and relevant project management certifications. A hybrid work model is in place, requiring a minimum of three days on-site per week.

Qualifications

• Proven experience leading digital transformation initiatives in large enterprises.
• Strong knowledge of IT service transition processes and infrastructure.
• A track record of delivering IT solutions that enable business change.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end delivery of service transition projects.
• Partner with IT, business leaders, vendors, and external partners.
• Collaborate with Commercial and Legal teams.

Skills

Digital transformation leadership

IT service transition processes

Stakeholder management

Commercial awareness

Business change management

Project management (Prince2, PMP, MSP)

ITIL Service Transition

Education

Project management certification

ITIL Service Transition or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Energy Jobline is the largest and fastest growing global Energy Job Board and Energy Hub. We have an audience reach of over 7 million energy professionals, 400,000+ monthly advertised global energy and engineering jobs, and work with the leading energy companies worldwide.

We focus on the Oil & Gas, Renewables, Engineering, Power, and Nuclear markets as well as emerging technologies in EV, Battery, and Fusion. We are committed to ensuring that we offer the most exciting career opportunities from around the world for our jobseekers.

Role

IT Project Manager – Digital Transformation & Service Transition

Location: Crewe

ASAP Start

Current End date: 31/12/2025 – likely to be extended

Day rate: Up to £550

IR 35: Outside

37 hours per week

Hybrid - Minimum 3 days on site per week – may need to be in more on some weeks depending on work demand

What You’ll Do

• Lead end-to-end delivery of service transition projects, ensuring new vendor services are integrated seamlessly into the enterprise environment.
• Partner with IT, business leaders, vendors, and external partners to deliver enterprise-wide technology solutions.
• Collaborate with Commercial and Legal teams on contracts, SLAs, and vendor performance.
• Apply structured business change management to derisk transitions and drive adoption.
• Provide clear and confident communication to senior stakeholders, translating complex technical details into business value.
• Align IT infrastructure, enterprise applications, and integration strategies to support long-term business goals.

What they’re looking for

• Proven experience leading digital transformation initiatives in large enterprise environments.
• Strong knowledge of IT service transition processes, infrastructure, enterprise systems, and integrations.
• A track record of delivering IT solutions that enable business change at scale.
• Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence senior executives.
• Strong commercial awareness, including contract and SLA negotiation.
• Exceptional written, verbal, and presentation skills.
• Business acumen and understanding of how technology creates value.
• Experience applying business change management to reduce risk and ensure success.
• Project management certification (Prince2, PMP, MSP).
• ITIL Service Transition or equivalent certification.
• Automotive or manufacturing industry experience (a plus).

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