Project Manager - Networks

Adecco; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm seeks an experienced Network Project Manager to oversee critical infrastructure initiatives in West London. The role involves leading complex network projects, collaborating with engineering teams, and managing change requests. Candidates should have a proven track record in technical network project management and effective stakeholder communication.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in managing complex technical network projects.
• Experience in Data Centre projects is advantageous.
• Ability to communicate with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning and delivery of network infrastructure projects.
• Collaborate with engineering teams for project compliance.
• Manage alignment of network professionals during project changes.

Skills

Managing technical network projects

Data Centre project experience

Effective communication

Managing change requests

Matrix resource management

Knowledge of Cisco

Knowledge of Juniper

Load balancers

Firewalls knowledge

Job description

Project Manager - Networks

Initial Duration: 6 weeks with potential extension up to 3 months.

Location: West London (predominantly onsite)

My client, a leading global technology company, is seeking an experienced Network Project Manager to oversee critical infrastructure initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of complex network infrastructure projects.
• Collaborate closely with engineering teams to ensure all technical requirements are met.
• Manage alignment of network architects and engineers to change work packages through a controlled change process.
• Maintain and update a resource tracker, including demand forecasting, prioritisation, and capacity planning.

Skills & Experience Required

• Proven track record in managing technical network projects within complex environments.
• Experience with Data Centre projects.
• Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders at all levels.
• Hands-on experience managing change requests through a Design Authority, including:
  • Reviewing Low-Level Designs (LLD)
  • Familiarity with Implementation Plans and Runbooks
  • Participation in Change Boards through to live deployment.
• Experience in matrix resource management.
• Knowledge of Cisco, Juniper, Load balancers and Firewalls highly desirable

Please apply with your updated CV if the role is of interest