Senior IT Project Manager — Lead Large-Scale Programs

Aggreko plc; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous pension

Annual bonus

Life Assurance

30 days leave + ability to buy/sell

Job summary

Aggreko plc in Glasgow is seeking an IT Senior Project Manager to lead delivery of large-scale, complex IT projects across multiple teams. You will provide leadership and coaching to Project Managers, ensuring delivery is safe, effective and aligned with business objectives.

You will build strong relationships with senior stakeholders, manage risks, dependencies and governance, and support portfolio planning while deputising for the Programme Manager when required.

Qualifications

• 6+ years delivering complex, high‑risk IT projects.
• Experience managing multiple projects or large programmes within enterprise environments.
• Excellent stakeholder management, influencing and negotiation skills.
• APM or PMI certification desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of large-scale, complex IT projects and programmes, often managing multiple initiatives simultaneously.
• Build strong relationships with senior stakeholders, aligning priorities and driving successful outcomes.
• Proactively manage project risks, dependencies and challenges to keep delivery on track.
• Provide leadership, coaching and support to Project Managers, helping drive best practice across the team.
• Ensure project delivery aligns with business goals and governance standards.
• Support portfolio planning and reporting, deputising for the Programme Manager when required.

Skills

Stakeholder mgmt

Leadership

Coaching

PMI/APM cert

Multi-project delivery

Job description

Aggreko plc in Glasgow is seeking an IT Senior Project Manager to lead delivery of large-scale, complex IT projects across multiple teams. You will provide leadership and coaching to Project Managers, ensuring delivery is safe, effective and aligned with business objectives.

You will build strong relationships with senior stakeholders, manage risks, dependencies and governance, and support portfolio planning while deputising for the Programme Manager when required.