Infrastructure Project Manager
Infrastructure Project Manager
Location: UK-based (Remote with occasional travel to Kent office)
Contract Duration: 3-month initial contract (with potential for extension)
Rate: £400 - £450, I nside IR35
Role Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Infrastructure Project Manager to join our customer on an initial 3-month contract. This role is ideal for a delivery-focused professional who thrives in fast-paced environments and is comfortable managing multiple short-term project engagements (typically 3–12 weeks).
You will be responsible for leading a range of infrastructure and engineering-focused projects, working with small, highly skilled engineering teams to deliver outcomes efficiently and to a high standard. The role is predominantly remote, with occasional visits to a Kent-based office as required.
The successful candidate will bring a structured approach to delivery, strong stakeholder management skills, and excellent organisation skills as you'll be managing multiple concurrent project streams (typically 5–10).
Essential Requirements
- Proven experience as an Infrastructure Project Manager within technical environments
- Demonstrable experience delivering infrastructure and engineering-focused projects
- Experience managing multiple concurrent project streams (5–10 projects simultaneously)
- Typical projects, will vary, but current pipeline includes:
- SharePoint migrations
- Office relocations and moves
- Hardware refresh programmes
- Microsoft 365 setup and migrations
- Microsoft Teams telephony migrations
- Endpoint migrations to Entra ID
- MFA configuration and deployment
- Mail signature deployments
- Experience leading engineering teams (typically up to 6 people)
- Strong remote delivery experience and ability to manage distributed teams
- Prince2 Practitioner certification or equivalent
- Solid understanding of Waterfall delivery methodologies
- Strong stakeholder communication and planning capabilities
Desirable Experience:
- Experience delivering AI-focused or emerging technology projects
- Exposure to projects involving Big Block or Sigma environments
- Background working within Financial Services, Healthcare, or Service Provider environments would lend it self well.
- Experience in rapid planning engagements (e.g. structured 3-day project planning approaches)
If you are available and interested in this opportunity, please apply for further information. Please note due to high volumes of applications we are unable to contact every application.
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