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UC & Enterprise Networks Project Manager
Remote - Occasional client visits
£55K - £60K plus overtime
Our client is seeking an experienced UC & Networks Project Manager to join their team. You will be working closely with both clients and internal teams to ensure a smooth completion of new and ongoing projects. You will:
* Produce and update project documentation to the highest standard during the full life cycle of the project as required.
* Monthly completion of project reports and attendance at monthly project board meetings.
* Work with the client to ensure all pre-requisites are adhered to.
* Complete responsibility and ownership for coordinating all technical works required for an individual project, group of projects, or proposals as requested by the client
* Ensure preparation, planning and design tasks are assigned to the relevant people working on your project and that progress is monitored and tracked and recorded before and during
* works on-site.
* Ensure the commercial and financial aspect of any assigned project is monitored and if necessary, escalate for management review
* Follow up and manage the post project actions and snagging process alongside relevant technical engineers, ensuring all actions are logged, actioned and closed
* Provide project reports, resource forecasts & variation claims
* Complete regular project status reports for both internal and external use
* Assist with Bid responses (project response)
* Provide regular updates on task progress.
* Participate in client / contractor meetings.
* Assist where required in resolving client, technical, and project management issues
* Demonstrate a commitment to cover training deemed relevant for your role
* Responsible for the professionalism, safety and well-being of colleagues working on assigned project sites and the work they deliver
The ideal candidate will:
* Have a minimum 3 years as a project manager in the IT field (UC & Networks preferred)
* Be consistent in successful management of projects over 100k in value
* Have experience managing multiple contractors across complex technical projects
* Have experience of managing multiple projects
* Excellent co-ordination skills and the ability to communicate effectively with customers and colleagues
* Have experience in successful completion and submission of highly detailed project plans using Microsoft Project - having the ability to baseline, use dependencies, develop a WBS structure and level
* resources
* Have high level of understanding of technical documentation provided as part of a project works package
* Maintain a professional approach to client / customer interaction at all times
* Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines, while maintaining a positive attitude
* Have an excellent level of commercial awareness
* Have a flexible approach to working hours
* Have excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office products (specifically MS Project & MS Excel
Working hours are Monday to Friday 08:30hrs to 17:30hrs.
Benefits include fantastic working environment, company laptop, company phone, employee assistance programme, 22 days holiday which increases to 25 days after 3 years of employment