Project Manager (SC)

Pearson Whiffin; England; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading project management firm in the United Kingdom is seeking a Project Manager with SC clearance or eligibility for security clearance. The successful candidate will manage IT infrastructure projects, coordinate technical resources, and liaise with stakeholders. Excellent communication skills and a strong understanding of IT and networking are essential. This full-time position may involve onsite work in Stevenage and require travel to other UK sites.

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing IT infrastructure or network-related projects.
• Strong understanding of IT and networking technologies.
• Experience in secure or regulated environments is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Manage the delivery of FM-related projects with a focus on network infrastructure.
• Liaise with internal teams, third-party vendors, and customer stakeholders.
• Track project milestones, risks, and dependencies.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

IT infrastructure project management

Networking technologies understanding

Ability to manage multiple priorities

Education

PRINCE2 Foundation

PRINCE2 Practitioner

PMP or ITIL Foundation

Job description

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Project Manager - MUST BE ELIAGBLE FOR SC CLEARANCE or CURRENTLY HOLD SC CLEARANCE

We are seeking a capable and security-cleared Project Manager with a strong networking and IT infrastructure delivery background, no hands-on IT required but need someone with a strong technical knowledge across project delivery, ideally with a strong network focus but not essential. You will work closely with the Head of IT Delivery, coordinating technical resources and ensuring successful project execution.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage the delivery of FM-related projects with a focus on network infrastructure.
• Coordinate and schedule technical resources across multiple workstreams.
• Liaise with internal teams, third-party vendors, and customer stakeholders.
• Track project milestones, risks, and dependencies, ensuring timely delivery.
• Provide regular reporting and updates to the Head of IT Delivery.
• Ensure alignment with customer expectations, compliance, and security standards.
• Support the development and refinement of Statements of Work (SoW).
• Required Skills & Experience:
• Proven experience managing IT infrastructure or network-related projects.
• Strong understanding of IT and networking technologies (no hands-on work required).
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.
• Experience working in secure or regulated environments is highly desirable.
• Certifications & Eligibility:
• PRINCE2 Foundation and Practitioner (required)
• PMP or ITIL Foundation (desirable)
• Must be a sole UK national
• Must be eligible for Security Clearance (SC) – can start with BPSS
• Additional Information:
• Flexibility to work full-time onsite in Stevenage if project delivery requires it.
• Travel to other UK sites may be required depending on project needs.
• This is a high-probability opportunity with a strong likelihood of proceeding.