Technical Project Manager – Storage, Infrastructure, Data Centre

Engage People Recruitment; Dublin; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Engage People Recruitment is seeking a Technical Project Manager to lead storage, infrastructure, and data centre initiatives in Dublin. This onsite role requires coordinating engineering teams, architects, vendors, and business stakeholders to deliver complex projects on time and within scope.

You’ll drive planning, risk management, and governance, ensuring successful handover to operations and adherence to delivery standards across multiple locations and regions.

Qualifications

• Strong experience managing complex infrastructure, storage, data centre or technology engineering projects.
• Proven experience coordinating multiple technical teams, vendors, stakeholders and dependencies.
• Practical understanding of enterprise infrastructure environments (storage, compute, networking, data centres, backup, disaster recovery and resilience).
• Experience delivering infrastructure projects across multiple locations or geographically distributed environments.
• Solid grasp of the technology delivery lifecycle from requirements through handover.
• Experience managing project risks, issues, dependencies, budgets, timelines and delivery commitments.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex infrastructure, storage and data centre projects from planning through implementation and handover.
• Manage projects involving enterprise storage, compute, data centre infrastructure, networking, backup, resilience and platforms.
• Coordinate delivery across infrastructure engineering, architecture, operations, vendors and business stakeholders.
• Develop and maintain detailed project plans covering scope, milestones, dependencies, resources, risks and deliverables.
• Work with technical teams to understand infrastructure requirements, dependencies and constraints.
• Coordinate infrastructure changes across multiple locations, data centres and regions.
• Identify delivery risks, blockers and cross-team dependencies early; drive resolution.
• Manage vendor relationships and third-party dependencies where required.
• Facilitate technical workshops, meetings and delivery forums with clear ownership.
• Provide concise project reporting to technical teams, stakeholders and senior management.
• Balance priorities across multiple infrastructure and technology initiatives.
• Ensure projects transition to operational support with proper docs and ownership.
• Contribute to improving delivery standards, governance and collaboration.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Team coordination

Risk management

Communication

Job description

Title: Technical Project Manager – Storage, Infrastructure, Data Centre

Location: Dublin City Centre (onsite 5 days a week)

Type: Permanent

We are seeking an experienced Technical Project Manager to lead the delivery of complex infrastructure, storage and data centre projects within a highly technical, global technology environment. The role will focus on coordinating large-scale infrastructure initiatives across areas such as data centre technology, enterprise storage, compute, networking, infrastructure platforms, resilience and technology lifecycle programmes. Working closely with infrastructure engineers, architects, technology teams, vendors and business stakeholders, you will bring structure and momentum to technically complex projects spanning multiple teams, technologies and locations. The successful candidate will have the technical credibility to work effectively with engineering teams, understand infrastructure dependencies and risks, and ensure projects are delivered against agreed scope, timelines and operational requirements.

What You'll Do:

• Lead complex infrastructure, storage and data centre projects from initial planning through implementation and operational handover.
• Manage projects involving enterprise storage, compute, data centre infrastructure, networking, backup, resilience and infrastructure platforms.
• Coordinate delivery across infrastructure engineering, architecture, operations, vendors and business stakeholders.
• Develop and maintain detailed project plans covering scope, milestones, dependencies, resources, risks and deliverables.
• Work closely with technical teams to understand infrastructure requirements, technical dependencies and implementation constraints.
• Coordinate infrastructure changes across multiple locations, data centres and geographic regions.
• Identify delivery risks, technical blockers and cross-team dependencies early, driving appropriate resolution.
• Manage vendor relationships and third-party dependencies where required.
• Facilitate technical workshops, project meetings and delivery forums, ensuring actions, decisions and ownership are clearly documented.
• Provide clear and concise project reporting to technical teams, business stakeholders and senior management.
• Manage competing priorities across multiple infrastructure and technology initiatives.
• Ensure projects transition effectively into operational support, with appropriate documentation, processes and ownership in place.
• Contribute to improving project delivery standards, governance and collaboration across Technology.

Experience:

• Strong experience managing complex infrastructure, storage, data centre or technology engineering projects.
• Proven experience coordinating multiple technical teams, vendors, stakeholders and dependencies.
• Practical understanding of enterprise infrastructure environments, including areas such as storage, compute, networking, data centres, backup, disaster recovery and resilience.
• Experience delivering infrastructure projects across multiple locations or geographically distributed environments.
• Strong understanding of the technology delivery lifecycle, from requirements and design through implementation, testing and operational handover.
• Experience managing project risks, issues, dependencies, budgets, timelines and delivery commitments.
• Experience working closely with infrastructure engineers, architects, operations teams and technical SMEs.

Key Technology Areas:

• Compute & Server Platforms
• Networking & Connectivity
• Backup & Disaster Recovery
• Infrastructure Resilience & High Availability
• Hardware Refresh & Technology Lifecycle
• Infrastructure Capacity & Performance
• Operational Resilience & Business Continuity