Project Manager

Project Manager (ICT)
Location: Hybrid - WFH + 1 to 2 days per week on site (Oxfordshire / Berkshire)
Salary: £40,000 - £43,000 + a comprehensive range of Employee Benefits, (including excellent Pension, and a wide range of travel and shopping discounts)

Key Skills: Prince 2 Practitioner qualification, ICT projects delivery experience, strong communications skills

Why Apply: This is a great opportunity to join a large ICT projects delivery team where you will get the chance to nurture your project management skills and further a career in ICT project management in a highly experienced team and a high profile setting.

Our Client: Our Client is government organisation delivering essential services at a local level. They are a technology driven organisation, embracing a wide range of transformation projects to drive continuous improvement in all their operational areas.

The Role:

• Be responsible for the delivery of smaller ICT projects, ensuring that projects are well managed and controlled.
• Work alongside other Technical Project Managers in the team to deliver project components on larger, more complex ICT projects
• Ensure that all projects are delivered to desired timescales, costs and quality as well as achieving the desired outcomes.

The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate:

Essential:

• A minimum of 2 years ICT projects delivery experience, either as part of a current technical role or in a Project Co-ordinator role in an ICT projects delivery team. Experience across project budgets, principles, methods, techniques and tools.
• A commitment to furthering their career within ICT project delivery
• A broad technical awareness of ICT functions including IT architecture, networks, Cloud and infrastructure etc.
• A willingness to learn from experienced Technical Project Managers by undertaking the delivery of project components under their leadership
• Strong verbal and written communication skills to liaise confidently across the team and a wide variety of stakeholders.
• A clean and current driving license as well as a willingness to travel to sites across the region as required, (at least 1 or 2 days per week)
• 5+ years UK residency, (with no extended periods outside of the UK), in order to meet the necessary level of security vetting required.

** You will need to be able to demonstrate that you have lived and worked in the UK for the last 5 years in order to meet the security vetting required for this role **