Project Manager - Real Estate - Data Centre

JR United Kingdom; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services client is seeking an experienced Infrastructure Project Manager for a six-month contract. This role involves delivering technology infrastructure support for their real estate portfolio, managing multiple projects, and collaborating with key stakeholders to ensure successful outcomes.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an IT Infrastructure Project Manager in Real Estate or Data Centre projects.
• Ability to manage projects within regulated industries with structured governance.

Responsibilities

• Deliver technology infrastructure for real estate projects with end-to-end accountability.
• Collaborate with stakeholders and manage risks and issues effectively.
• Maintain project schedules and monitor dependencies.

Skills

IT Infrastructure Project Management

RIBA Design Process

Project Coordination

Waterfall and Agile Methodologies

Financial Literacy

Strong Communication Skills

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Posted:

04.06.2025

Expiry Date:

19.07.2025

Job Description:

Location: Sheffield - 3 times per week in the office

Salary/Rate: Up to £400 per day INSIDE IR35

Start Date: 16/06/2025

Job Type: Contract

Company Introduction

We have an exciting opportunity with one of our sector-leading financial services clients! They are currently looking for a skilled Infrastructure Project Manager for a six-month contract.

Job Responsibilities/Objectives

• The CTO Real Estate Portfolio delivers technology infrastructure to support changes across the client’s real estate portfolio, including new building delivery, refurbishments, expansion, consolidation, and building exits, alongside technology upgrades supporting these assets.
• Take end-to-end accountability for project delivery and handover into BAU support.
• Collaborate with Technology, Real Estate Services, and third-party providers to deliver outcomes aligned with deadlines.
• Build strong relationships with stakeholders, including executives.
• Maintain the CTO Programme Schedule, monitor dependencies, and escalate blocked tasks.
• Identify, capture, and manage risks and issues with appropriate action plans.
• Manage projects within budget and complete accurate monthly forecasts.
• Follow Change Delivery Framework and complete governance documentation.
• Keep stakeholders and boards informed of project status and escalate issues promptly.

Required Skills/Experience

• Proven IT Infrastructure Project Manager with experience in Real Estate or Data Centre projects.
• Understanding of RIBA design and construction processes, and integration of technology deliverables.
• Experience managing 3rd Party Telco Circuit delivery, including Wayleave processes.
• Ability to coordinate multiple projects and meet strict deadlines.
• Experience with Waterfall and Agile frameworks for infrastructure projects.
• Financial literacy to analyze data and provide recommendations.
• Experience managing projects within structured governance frameworks in regulated industries.
• Strong communication and influencing skills, capable of articulating complex issues to senior stakeholders and teams.