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IT Network Project Manager - January Start

Lorien
Posted a month ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Bracknell, Berkshire RG42 2HJ

Salary

£48,000 - £57,600 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The global life sciences client is seeking an IT Network Project Manager for a 12-month remote contract position.
  • Candidates must have strong experience in managing large scale WAN and LAN projects, with a focus on customer-facing roles.
  • The role requires proficiency in project management tools such as Smartsheet and a PMP certification is desired.
  • The position involves managing project risks, stakeholder communications, and ensuring timely delivery within budget, with projects typically exceeding $1M.
  • Salary details were not specified, but significant experience in network project management is required.

IT Network Project Manager

12 Month Contact

Remote

Our global life sciences client is looking for an IT Network Project Manager to join them on a contract basis.

Accountabilities:

  • The successful applicant will be a customer facing Network specialist Project Manager, delivering updates to existing LAN/WAN infrastructure.
  • Manages business/project risks, produces an effective plan and risk assessment, so that timescales and project costs are understood and underwritten by all by the appropriate parties
  • Stakeholder management
  • Delivers the project on time, to budget and appropriate quality
  • Develops integrated project schedules following industry standard procedures using Smartsheet
  • Creates and manages action trackers with specific owners to ensure on time completion of tasks
  • Manages risk register and develops a risk management plan to ensure that there is a strategy in place to avoid the identified risk
  • Leads scoping exercise and provides project cost data to enable budgeting and reporting
  • Works closely with Network Planning and Implementation teams to ensure project tasks are completed on time as expected. Effectively controls variances from the project plan as needed.
  • Responsible for coordinating timely project meetings, producing meetings notes, and following up on any necessary action items

Experience Required:

  • Must have strong and WAN, LAN project management experience
  • Must have experience of delivering large scale network-based projects and solutions.
  • Excellent customer facing project management experience
  • Managing complex network projects across a global portfolio
  • Ability to multitask and to quickly familiarize yourself with complex project deliverables
  • Must be proficient or able to become proficient in Smartsheet; other industry PPM tool experience is required (e.g., MS Project)
  • PMP certification desired
  • Demonstrated experience running multiple projects in excess of $1M
  • Knowledge of Local Area Network (LAN) technology is required
  • Experience working with external partners, vendors, and specifically external vendor project managers is required
  • Demonstrated ability to work with a geographically dispersed team of management, stakeholders, project managers, and task owners
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to convey complex technical topics into layman terms in an enterprise environment while under time constraints.

To apply for this position please submit your CV.

Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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