Project Manager - Real Estate - Data Centre

Square One Resources; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 1,000; Full time

Job summary

A major opportunity has arisen with a leading financial services client for a Delivery Team Leader. This contract position requires a skilled Infrastructure Project Manager to oversee technology infrastructure projects in Sheffield, working on real estate and data center initiatives. Ideal candidates will be adept at managing complex interactions, with a robust understanding of project delivery frameworks and strong stakeholder relationships.

Qualifications

• Experience managing multiple real estate or data centre projects.
• Understanding of the RIBA design and construction process.
• Ability to analyze financial data effectively.

Responsibilities

• Ensure project delivery aligns with budget and timelines.
• Manage risk and issues per established action plans.
• Maintain project schedules and communicate status updates to stakeholders.

Skills

IT Infrastructure Project Management

Agile methodologies

Waterfall methodologies

Effective communication

Stakeholder management

Job description

Direct message the job poster from Square One Resources

Delivery Team Leader at Square One Resources

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 now available with one of our sector-leading financial services clients! They are currently looking for a skilled Infrastructure Project Manager to join their team 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. This will include new building delivery, refurbishments, expansion, consolidation and building exits; with further support of technology upgrades to systems which support that estate, such as Protective Security.

Have end-to-end accountability for all aspects of project delivery and handover into BAU support.

Work closely with teams across Technology, Real Estate Services and our 3rd Party providers to deliver Technology outcomes aligned to programme deadlines.

Build strong, trust-based relationships across a varied stakeholder group, including Executive level, to support that activity.

Own and maintain the CTO Programme Schedule, monitoring dependencies and ensuring that blocked tasks are identified and escalated to the right level for resolution.

Ensure that risks and issues are identified, captured and managed in line with agreed action plans.

Ensure that projects are managed in line with agreed budget and that monthly forecasting is completed accurately.

Comply with Change Delivery Framework and ensure that all governance documentation is completed as required.

Ensure that relevant stakeholders and boards are kept informed of status, escalating for support in a timely fashion.

Required Skills/Experience

The ideal candidate will have the following:

Confident IT Infrastructure Project Manager who has previously delivered multiple Real Estate or Data Centre projects.

Understanding of the RIBA design and construction process, and the practical integration of Technology deliverables into that process.

Management of 3rd Party Telco Circuit delivery, including the Wayleave process.

Coordinating multiple and concurrent projects and delivering to strict deadlines.

Waterfall and Agile frameworks to deliver Infrastructure projects.

Financially literate, able to analyse financial data and contextualise into conclusions and recommendations.

Managing projects in line with structured governance frameworks, in a regulated industry.

Effective communication and influencing skills, able to articulate complex issues in a succinct fashion to Senior Stakeholders and delivery teams alike.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  Information Services and Financial Services

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