It Project Manager

Job title - Project Manager - IT Infrastructure Projects

Location: Newcastle (Hybrid)

Contract length: 6 Months

Start: ASAP

Rate: 450 - 500 (Outside IR35)

Randstad Sourceright, a leading provider of RPO & MSP Recruitment Services is currently recruiting for a Project Manager - IT Infrastructure Projects to work for the world's leading manufacturer of chocolate and confectionary products.

The Role:

We are seeking a highly skilled Project Manager to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for executing and finalizing a number of IT infrastructure projects according to strict deadlines and within budget. This includes coordinating with both local and central teams to ensure seamless delivery of projects

Responsibilities:

• Effectively communicate project expectations to team members and stakeholders in a timely and clear fashion.

• Liaise with project stakeholders on an ongoing basis.

• Identify and manage project dependencies and critical path.

• Manage project milestones and deliverables.to ensure on-time project delivery

• Develop and deliver progress reports.

• Proactively manage changes in project scope, identify potential crises, and devise contingency plans.

• Define project success criteria and disseminate them to involved parties throughout project life cycle.

• Motivate, and supervise project team members, partners and contractors, and influence them to take positive action and accountability for their assigned work.

• Build, develop, and grow any business relationships vital to the success of the project.

• Coordinate with internal and external partners to ensure timely delivery of the project.

Key Skills and experience required:

• Proven experience in IT infrastructure project management.

• Ability to conform to shifting priorities, demands, and timelines through analytical and problem-solving capabilities.

• Ability to react to project adjustments and alterations promptly and efficiently.

• Flexible during times of change.

• Persuasive, encouraging, and motivating.

• Ability to elicit cooperation from a wide variety of sources, including upper management, clients, and other departments.

• Ability to defuse tension among project team, should it arise.

• Strong written and oral communication skills.

• Strong interpersonal skills.

• Minimum of 5 years of direct work experience in a project management capacity, including all aspects of process development and execution.

• Strong understanding of IT infrastructure, including networks, and storage systems.

We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities and encourage all qualified candidates to apply. While the hiring process may not be expedited, we urge all interested candidates to submit their applications promptly to ensure their consideration.

To apply, please follow the instructions on our application portal. We look forward to receiving your application