IT Project Manager

Rate: £550 to £650/day Ltd (Outside IR35)

Reporting to the General Manager the IT Project Manager to lead and coordinate all IT technology-related activities for a major site expansion programme. The role will be responsible for ensuring successful delivery of IT infrastructure, digital workplace, connectivity, cybersecurity, and Operational Technology (OT) integration requirements across a complex multi-vendor environment.

Working closely with engineering, operations, and technology teams, you will manage the intersection between IT and OT, ensuring technology solutions are delivered safely, securely, and in line with project milestones.

• Lead delivery of all IT work streams within a major site manufacturing/expansion project.
• Coordinate activities across IT, OT, engineering, facilities, construction, and business teams.
• Manage multiple technology vendors, contractors, and system integrators.
• Oversee delivery of site networks, infrastructure, end-user technology, communications, cybersecurity, and related systems.
• Manage project plans, budgets, risks, dependencies, and governance.
• Ensure alignment between enterprise IT standards and operational requirements.
• Coordinate testing, commissioning, go-live activities, and operational handover.
• Provide regular reporting and stakeholder engagement across all levels of the programme.

• Proven experience delivering complex IT infrastructure or technology projects.
• Experience supporting large manufacturing, industrial, utilities, or capital investment programmes.
• Strong understanding of IT infrastructure and the integration of IT and Operational Technology (OT) environments.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple stakeholders, suppliers, and competing priorities.

Candidates who are currently a Programme Manager, Consultant, IT Project Manager, IT Delivery Manager, IT Programme Manager, Program Manager and Project Manager could be suitable for this position.