We are looking for an experienced IT Project Manager to lead and deliver a diverse portfolio of technology projects across the organisation. This position will oversee initiatives spanning Systems, IT setup, Software Development, Infrastructure, and Networks—ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and aligned to business objectives.
You’ll work closely with technical teams, senior stakeholders, and third-party partners, acting as the driving force behind project planning, execution, governance, and communication.
Skills & Experience from the Project Manager:
Outside of IR35
Proven experience managing multiple IT projects in parallel.
Strong knowledge across key IT domains such as IT Setup, cyber security, infrastructure, networks, CCTV, and applications.
Experience working with both agile and waterfall methodologies.
Exceptional organisational and stakeholder-management skills.
Ability to challenge, influence, and coordinate technical and non-technical teams.
Strong problem-solving ability with a proactive, delivery-focused mindset.
Project management certifications (Prince2, PMP, Agile) desirable but not essential.
Key Responsibilities of the Project Manager:
Manage a varied portfolio of IT projects from initiation through to delivery and handover.
Coordinate cross-functional teams covering systems, security, development, infrastructure, and network operations.
Create and maintain detailed project plans, RAID logs, budgets, and status reports.
Ensure clear communication of risks, issues, and progress to project sponsors and stakeholders.
Work alongside technical leads to define requirements, scope, and delivery milestones.
Oversee third-party suppliers and ensure delivery meets contractual and technical expectations.
Implement and maintain project governance, ensuring compliance with organisational standards.
Drive continuous improvement in project delivery processes.
The IT Project Manager is required onsite in Southampton, 4 days a week.
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Salary description
£400.00 - £500.00 per day