Project Manager, IT Project Manager, Systems Engineer

Project Manager - Infrastructure

Location:

Remote (UK) |

Employment type:

Permanent

RS Group is currently seeking a talented Infrastructure Project Manager to join our team permanently. In this role you will be responsible for planning, executing, and delivering infrastructure and data projects to agreed timelines, budgets, and quality standards.

You’ll work closely with internal teams and third‑party partners to coordinate resources, manage risks, and ensure projects are delivered successfully from initiation through to closure.

• Project Planning:
  Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans that align customer requirements with business objectives, coordinating technical teams and stakeholders across all phases of delivery.
• Resource Management:
  Manage project resources, including people, budgets, and materials, to ensure successful delivery.
• Risk & Issue Management:
  Identify, assess, and mitigate risks and issues throughout the project lifecycle.
• Stakeholder Management:
  Engage effectively with stakeholders to understand requirements, manage expectations, and evaluate alternative solutions.
• Technical Oversight:
  Provide technical direction and oversight to ensure infrastructure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and to the required quality standards.
• Project Closure:
  Ensure projects are formally closed, lessons learned are captured, and outcomes are reviewed to support continuous improvement.

You’re an experienced Infrastructure Project Manager with a strong background delivering complex IT infrastructure projects in fast‑paced environments. You’re comfortable working across both cloud and on‑premise technologies, can confidently manage multiple stakeholders, and can see the bigger picture while driving delivery.

You bring a structured, proactive approach to project management, strong leadership skills, and the ability to communicate clearly at all levels of the organisation.

• Proven experience delivering infrastructure projects, including:
  • Windows operating system upgrades
  • Hardware refresh programmes
  • Server update projects (on‑prem and cloud)
  • Cloud and on‑prem network infrastructure
  • Public‑facing, third‑party Wi‑Fi solutions
  • Enterprise‑wide WAN and LAN solutions
  • Voice (VoIP) and video communication platforms
  • Network security implementations
  • Cisco and Meraki network products
  • Structured cabling installation and commissioning
  • Software‑defined network rollouts
• Project Management Expertise:
  • Strong experience using PPM tooling and project management software
  • Advanced project management certification (e.g. APM, PMP, PgMP)
• Technical Knowledge:
  • Solid understanding of IT infrastructure, including networks, servers, storage, and cloud technologies
• Key Skills & Attributes:
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Strong leadership and team coordination capabilities
  • Effective problem‑solving skills with a delivery‑focused mindset
  • Strong time management and prioritisation skills
  • Ability to thrive in a fast‑paced, evolving environment

• Annual performance bonus
• Enhanced maternity and paternity leave
• Private healthcare (UK & Ireland)
• Family Friendly Policies including health condition support, neurodiverse colleague support, fertility and reproductive health coverage, LGBTQ+ support, and IVF for lesbian couples

RS has been solving engineering problems for over 80 years, turning the ‘what ifs’ into ‘why nots’. We deliver service and product solutions worldwide, shipping a parcel every 2 seconds to over 130 countries and serving more than 1.2 million customers. We invest in development and wellbeing, and we commit to a diverse, inclusive, and ESG‑focused culture.