Technical Project Engineer / Manager

My Dublin based client is recruiting for a Technical Project Manager coming from an infrastructure background. You will work with the project team and will work on prem and off site as the client have a number of sites that are expanding. 90% of the projects will be infrastructure projects. This role will suit a Technical engineer looking to move into the Project Management area. You will manage a variety of technical and business change projects to allow the organisation to scale quickly.

Job Responsibilities

• End to end project management including project planning, documentation, scheduling, finances, tracking, technical handover
• You will act as liaison between external vendors & team members as required
• You will act as single point of contact & point of escalation in relation to projects
• You will chair & minute weekly project meetings with internal / external stakeholders
• Manage clear channel of communication with internal / external stakeholders in relation to project updates.
• Ensure completion of project pre-requisites prior to project commencing
• Create project reports for Management Team
• Continuous focus on process improvement and efficient working methods
• You will ensure completion of projects in an efficient and cost-effective manner in line with deadlines and required structures
• You will ensure completion of projects to a best practice standard
• You will ensure technical handover to internal departments
• Travel to regional office locations to assist and manage project teams when required

Experience Required

• Min of 3 years experience in a technical role
• Dealing with 3rd party vendors.
• Understanding of IT Infrastructure e.g. Servers, Firewalls, etc

Essential and Desirable Skills

• Previous experience in technical IT roles would be beneficial.

Educational Requirements

• Business/Technology related third level qualification
• Qualified Project Manager with recognised PM qualifications (Prince2, APM, IPM)
• Proficiency with industry standard PM tools such as Microsoft Project

Working Hours & Benefits

• Onsite Role for 3months for training – Hybrid will kick in then
• Bonus up to 10%
• Life Cover and Illness benefit cover
• Company Pension
• 20 days holidays – up to 25 days after 5 years service
• Training and skills development