Senior IT Project Manager

OPR Resourcing Specialists

Woking

On-site

GBP 45,000 - 50,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Company pension scheme
Health & wellbeing programme
Company events
Discounted or free food
Free on-site parking

Job summary

OPR Resourcing Specialists is seeking a Senior Project Engineer in Woking, Surrey. This role is office-based, Monday to Friday, with occasional evenings or weekends for migrations and cutovers.

You will own projects from scoping through delivery, coordinating with sales, operations and service delivery teams to achieve high-quality outcomes. You will mentor engineers, support best practices, and act as a senior escalation point.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience delivering end-to-end technical projects within an MSP or multi-client environment.
  • Strong Microsoft 365 expertise, including Exchange Online, SharePoint, Teams and OneDrive.
  • Excellent knowledge of Entra ID, Conditional Access and identity management.
  • Hands-on Intune experience including Autopilot, device management and security policies.

Responsibilities

  • Provide project planning, design input and pre-sales support.
  • Lead and deliver infrastructure and cloud projects, including migrations and deployments.
  • Coordinate internal teams, suppliers and client stakeholders.
  • Document solutions, ensure security/compliance and handover to support.

Skills

MSP experience
Microsoft 365
Entra ID
Intune Autopilot
Tenant migrations
Stakeholder management

Tools

PowerShell
Google Workspace

Job description

Senior Project Engineer

Location: Woking, Surrey (Office-Based)

Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 + Benefits

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

About the Company

Our client is a growing and ambitious Managed Service Provider (MSP) delivering IT support, cloud solutions and cybersecurity services to a diverse portfolio of businesses. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an experienced Senior Project Engineer to lead the successful delivery of technical projects across Microsoft 365, Azure, Intune and modern workplace technologies.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a technically strong engineer who enjoys owning projects from initial scoping through to implementation, client handover and ongoing improvement.

The Role

As a Senior Project Engineer, you will take technical ownership of a variety of client-facing and internal IT projects. Working closely with sales, operations and service delivery teams, you'll translate project requirements into practical technical solutions, lead deployments and migrations, and ensure all projects are delivered to a high standard.

You'll also act as a senior technical escalation point, mentor engineers and help drive best practice across project delivery.

This is a fully office-based role in Woking, Monday to Friday, with occasional planned evening or weekend work to support project migrations and cutovers.

Key Responsibilities
Project Planning & Design
  • Provide technical input during pre-sales and discovery engagements
  • Produce technical designs, migration plans, implementation schedules and rollback procedures
  • Assess risks, dependencies and project requirements
  • Plan project milestones, resources and delivery timelines
Project Delivery
  • Lead and deliver a range of infrastructure and cloud projects, including:
    • Microsoft 365 migrations
    • Tenant-to-tenant migrations
    • Google Workspace to Microsoft 365 migrations
    • Microsoft Intune and Windows Autopilot deployments
    • Azure infrastructure projects
    • Entra ID and Conditional Access implementations
    • Cloud migration and modern workplace projects
  • Coordinate internal teams, third-party suppliers and client stakeholders
  • Manage project cutovers, communications and post-implementation support
  • Identify and manage project risks, blockers and scope changes
Documentation & Quality Assurance
  • Ensure all solutions meet security and compliance standards
  • Produce detailed technical documentation and handover packs
  • Complete project reviews and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
  • Support the smooth transition of projects into business-as-usual support
Leadership & Technical Expertise
  • Act as a senior escalation point for complex technical issues
  • Mentor and support project and support engineers
  • Contribute to automation, scripting and process improvement initiatives
  • Collaborate closely with service delivery, operations and sales teams
What We're Looking For
Essential Skills & Experience
  • Current Microsoft Associate certification, including one of:
    • MD-102 Endpoint Administrator Associate
    • AZ-104 Azure Administrator Associate
    • AZ-700 Azure Network Engineer Associate
  • Proven experience delivering end-to-end technical projects within an MSP or multi-client environment
  • Strong Microsoft 365 expertise, including Exchange Online, SharePoint, Teams and OneDrive
  • Excellent knowledge of Entra ID, Conditional Access and identity management
  • Hands-on Intune experience including Autopilot, device management and security policies
  • Experience managing tenant-to-tenant and cross-platform migrations
  • Strong client-facing communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Excellent documentation and project planning abilities
Desirable
  • Additional Microsoft certifications such as SC-300
  • Experience with Google Workspace administration and migrations
  • Azure infrastructure and networking experience
  • PowerShell scripting and automation skills
  • Experience with PSA platforms and delegated administration environments
What's on Offer?
  • Salary of £45,000 - £50,000
  • Company pension scheme
  • Health & wellbeing programme
  • Company events
  • Discounted or free food
  • Free on-site parking

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