Infrastructure Project Manager

Eden Scott, Glasgow

Infrastructure Project Manager

Up to £440 per day

Eden Scott, Glasgow

  • Full time
  • Contract

Posted 6 days ago, 14 Nov | Get your application in now to be included in the first week's applications.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 171289

Full Job Description

Contract Opportunity: Infrastructure Project Manager (Inside IR35) - 6-month contract

Leading UK Bank | 440 per day | Remote - with occasional out-of-hours (to co-ordinate any releases)

Experienced Infrastructure Project Manager who can work in a fast-paced environment, leading a team to deliver cutting-edge infrastructure projects.

About the Role:

You'll manage a variety of Infrastructure Technology Projects. You'll lead and coordinate technical teams to deliver on key project milestones, ensuring that every phase-from initiation and design to build, testing, and support-meets the highest standards.

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Delivering on Time and Budget: Manage projects to hit timelines and financial targets, while meeting governance and regulatory standards.
  • Team Leadership: Guide and coordinate technical teams to achieve business and IT goals across the full project lifecycle
  • Implementation and Planning: Oversee the scope, resources, and schedule to drive project success.
  • Governance and Compliance: Ensure each project phase is fully compliant with our frameworks and guidelines.
  • Stakeholder Engagement: Act as a point of contact, identifying and aligning resources with project objectives
  • Risk & Issue Management: Handle issue resolution, risk analysis, and necessary escalations with skill.
  • Reporting: Provide status reports regularly to track project progress against goals.

Essential Skills and Experience:

  • Strong background in Infrastructure project management, with experience in project planning, budget oversight, and proactive monitoring.
  • Demonstrated experience with Infrastructure-focused projects.
  • A proven ability to lead multi-site teams of technical experts.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to inspire and guide teams toward a common goal.
  • Strong financial acumen and budget management expertise.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills, especially when facing complex project demands.
  • Familiarity with collaborating with IT suppliers for project deliverables.

Desirable Skills:

  • Experience working in the Financial sector and the ability to translate technology challenges into business-focused language.
  • Recognised project management certification or training.
  • Experience with multiple development methodologies, particularly Agile and Waterfall.