IT Deployment/Project Manager

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  • Job type

    Contract
  • Location

    Darlington (Hybrid)
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Projects & Change Management
  • Industry

    Technology & Internet Services
  • Pay

    £270 p/d
  • Closing date

    20 Jun 2024

IT Deployment / Project Manager

We're looking for an IT Project Manager/Deployment Engineer based out of the Darlington site. This will be a hybrid role where candidates are expected to be on site 2 or 3 days per week. Some travel to other sites in the UK will be required for this role. How much will depend on the upcoming projects.

The current end date is 20/12/2024. It's expected this assignment will get extended or transitioned into a permanent contract. The successful candidate will become part of a team of 4 project managers and will be planning and coordinating the IT side of projects like:
  • Setup of new sites
  • Implementation of new production lines
  • Site decommissioning
  • Modernising of IT on existing sites

Must-haves for the role:
  • Demonstrated ability at Project Management planning, prioritising and managing multiple projects with competing priorities (Required)
  • Attention to detail and interpersonal skills (Required)
  • Ability to work independently and manage one's time (Required)
  • Excellent organisational skills
  • Excellent communication and facilitation skills
  • Experience of project methodologies, including agile and waterfall, and a current project management certificate to demonstrate the ability of the project management discipline and industry standard practices would be a big plus.

Summary:
  • Manages, develops, and implements IT Infrastructure project(s) of varying complexity and size in assigned functional areas.
  • Leads multiple projects from inception to completion; facilitates project planning sessions with internal stakeholders to determine the scope and objectives of each project; works with business stakeholders to establish project performance goals; designs project plan, develops a timeline, identifies project milestones, and tracks performance against performance goals and timeline.
  • Identifies, tracks, and works with others to resolve project issues.
  • Monitors communicate project status to the project team.
  • Plans and monitors project budgets, conducts research and analysis; provides input into the design and development of project plans and timelines.
  • Manages project risk; uses quality tools to identify areas of risk; works with others on the team and outside the team to identify alternatives or solutions.
  • Documents and shares team learning with other teams; draws on other project team experiences to enhance the success of the project.
  • Maintains project notes, databases, and other records; monitors measures and communicates with the Project Sponsor and other stakeholders on the status of specific projects and assignments.


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