Junior IT Project Manager

MCS Group; Ormskirk; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company events

Employee mentoring programme

Free parking

Gym membership

On-site parking

Job summary

MCS Group is seeking a Junior IT Project Manager based on-site in the United Kingdom, between a Project Coordinator and an IT Project Manager, offering growth while staying involved in day-to-day delivery.

You will apply hands-on IT engineering experience to manage Microsoft 365 migrations, servers and infrastructure projects, coordinating engineers and communicating progress to clients and internal teams.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in an IT support, infrastructure, field engineering, or technical services role.
• Practical understanding of Microsoft 365, networking, endpoint setup, backup, security, and infrastructure projects.
• Ability to translate technical detail into updates for clients and internal teams.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate day-to-day project tasks and updates.
• Keep clients informed on project progress.
• Manage Microsoft 365 migration, server, and infrastructure projects.
• Prepare project documentation and handover notes.
• Review technical progress with engineers to ensure tasks are completed correctly.
• Monitor project budgets and time allocation.
• Update project records in internal systems.
• Support project communication between teams.
• Ensure handovers are completed properly.
• Identify improvements to project processes.
• Coordinate project engineers and hold them accountable for agreed actions, updates, and deadlines.

Skills

IT project coordination

IT support experience

Infrastructure projects

Technical communication

Tools

Microsoft 365

Office 365

Security

Job description

Salary: £30,000 - 35,000 per year

Requirements:

• Previous experience in an IT support, infrastructure, field engineering, or technical services role is a key requirement.
• Practical understanding of Microsoft 365, networking, endpoint setup, backup, security, and infrastructure projects.
• Comfortable translating technical detail into clear updates for clients and internal teams.
• Confident working with engineers and holding them accountable for project tasks and deadlines.
• Able to understand technical project requirements and challenge whether work has been completed properly.

Responsibilities:

• Coordinate day-to-day project tasks and updates.
• Keep clients informed on project progress.
• Manage Microsoft 365 migration, server, and infrastructure projects.
• Prepare project documentation and handover notes.
• Review technical progress with engineers to ensure project tasks are completed correctly.
• Monitor project budgets and time allocation.
• Update project records in internal systems.
• Support project communication between teams.
• Ensure handovers are completed properly.
• Identify improvements to project processes.
• Coordinate project engineers and hold them accountable for agreed actions, updates, and deadlines.

Technologies:

• Support
• Microsoft 365
• Project Manager
• Security
• Office 365

More:

We are offering a Junior IT Project Manager role that sits between a Project Coordinator and an IT Project Manager, giving you the chance to take on greater ownership while staying closely involved in the day-to-day detail that keeps projects moving. This is an ideal step-up opportunity for someone with hands-on IT engineering experience who wants to move into a more project-focused position while remaining close to technical delivery. We offer a salary of £30,000 to £35,000 per year, along with company events, an employee mentoring programme, free parking, a gym membership, and on-site parking. The role is based in person.

• company events
• employee mentoring programme
• free parking
• a gym membership
• on-site parking

last updated 33 week of 2026