Technical Infrastructure Project Manager - Outside IR35

ZipRecruiter; England; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a highly skilled Technical Infrastructure Project Manager to oversee and manage complex infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate will have excellent project management skills and a robust technical background, with responsibilities including project planning, stakeholder management, and risk management. This hybrid role requires being onsite in London once a week and offers a competitive daily rate.

Qualifications

• At least 10 years of experience in technical project management focusing on infrastructure projects.
• Strong understanding of infrastructure technologies.
• Excellent soft skills with ability to manage multiple projects.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed project plans and ensure execution according to plan.
• Manage project budgets and risks while maintaining quality assurance.
• Communicate with stakeholders and ensure documentation is comprehensive.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem Solving

Azure Cloud Computing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

PMP or other project management certification

Tools

Azure DevOps

SharePoint

Job description

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Technical Infrastructure Project Manager to oversee and manage our infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background, excellent project management skills, and the ability to lead cross-functional teams to deliver complex projects on time and within budget.

Key Responsibilities:

• Project Planning and Execution:Develop detailed project plans, including timelines, milestones, and resource allocation. Ensure projects are executed according to plan.
• Stakeholder Management:Communicate effectively with stakeholders, including senior management, and team members. Provide regular updates on project status and address any issues or concerns.
• Business Engagement:Work closely with the business to fully understand and track user adoption and compliance.
• Risk Management:Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies. Monitor and manage risks throughout the project lifecycle.
• Budget Management:Manage project budgets, ensuring costs are controlled and projects are delivered within financial constraints.
• Technical Expertise:Provide technical guidance and support to the team. Ensure infrastructure solutions meet business requirements and are scalable, secure, and reliable.
• Quality Assurance:Implement quality assurance processes to ensure deliverables meet the highest standards.
• Documentation:Maintain comprehensive project documentation, including project plans and status reports.

Key Projects:

• Implement new SharePoint standards to enhance security across teams and reduce potential oversharing risks
• Lead initiatives to prepare the organisation for integration of AI technologies such as Microsoft Copilot, Gemini and ChatGPT.
• Server Refresh – part of AD Decom project to move away from Active Directory.

Qualifications:

• Education:Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field. PMP or other project management certification is a plus.
• Experience:Minimum of 10 years of experience in technical project management, with a focus on infrastructure projects.
• Technical Skills:Strong understanding of infrastructure technologies, including Azure cloud computing, Sharepoint and . Experience with project management tools and methodologies (especially Azure DevOps).
• Soft Skills:Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills. Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Right to Work

Applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK.

Location

The role is hybrid with a requirement to be at the client site once a week (London).

Rate

The day rate is £550-£600 outside IR35 depending on experience