Technical Project Manager (Network)
Technical Project Manager – Hybrid – 12 Month Fixed-Term Contract
We are seeking an experienced Technical Project Manager to lead the successful delivery of complex network infrastructure projects within a fast-paced retail environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong project manager who can bridge the gap between business stakeholders and technical delivery teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage end-to-end delivery of network and infrastructure projects, from initiation through to handover
- Lead project planning, scheduling, risk management, and reporting in line with PRINCE2 methodologies
- Coordinate internal teams, third-party vendors, and network engineers to ensure on-time and on-budget delivery
- Oversee deployment, upgrade, and migration of network solutions, primarily using Cisco technologies
- Ensure projects align with ITIL service management practices and operational readiness
- Communicate effectively with retail business stakeholders, ensuring minimal disruption to store operations
- Maintain clear documentation, governance, and change control throughout the project lifecycle
Required Skills & Experience
- Proven experience delivering network-focused projects in a technical project management role
- Strong knowledge of Cisco products and network technologies
- Solid understanding and practical application of PRINCE2 and ITIL frameworks
- Experience working within the retail sector, ideally supporting multi-site or store-based environments
- Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and leadership skills
Desirable Qualifications
- CCNA or CompTIA Network+ certification (highly desirable)
- PRINCE2 Practitioner certification
- ITIL Foundation or higher