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IT Project Site Lead (North)
August 29, 2023 | Comments Off on IT Project Site Lead (North)
Do you want to build your future with a team you can trust? Can you be the vision and choice for our internal customers? Are you committed and show keen interest in the IT Sector? Do you have a passion for working with tackling the market and industry trends as well as an understanding and interest in technology and its application?
As a Project Sites IT Regional Manager given previous complex infrastructure experience, you will deliver IT solutions and gain huge satisfaction in achieving set goals.
Our Mission is to provide the information systems and services that will underpin the evolving/emerging business model. The purpose of the role is to ensure the business and the team is always operating as effectively as possible continually improving the way we deliver technology.
You as an IT Regional Manager will have previous experience in People management and engagement focusing on delivering project sites, supporting the business and providing IT as a service.
Role and Responsibility
- Liaison with the business and supplier with a view to providing regular communications on project updates
- Manage the team and programme of implementations within the dedicated region
- Co-ordinate, manage and where necessary implement solutions in line with approved designs (Project Site Blue Print and Infrastructure documentation
- Ensure the team Deliver against activities in project plans, reporting progress.
- Manage allocated risks and ensure that any problems are identified at the earliest opportunity and that solutions are identified and implemented, in line with change control processes.
- An ability to repeat success in product and service delivery through a defined set of IT standards & and methods and supporting policies & and governance.
- Understand the process and requirements for Projects and JV (joint Venture) Clients from simple to complex proposals, including liaison with key stakeholders.
- Create detailed Project Charter, IT Estimating model and supporting documentation (Project plans / Site delivery milestones) for the requirements
- Liaison with the business and supplier with a view to providing regular communications on project updates
- Co-ordinate, manage and where necessary implement solutions in line with approved designs (Project Site Blue Print and Infrastructure documentation) from the infrastructure team
- Manage allocated risks and ensure that any problems are identified at the earliest opportunity and that solutions are identified and implemented, in line with change control processes.
- Ensure all documentation/systems are updated ensuring 100% accuracy
Key Skills & Competencies
- A minimum of 3 years experience in Implementation and Support in a corporate environment
- Working knowledge of the ITIL framework with specific experience in managing problem, change & incident management
- Analytical skills, being able to quickly acquire an understanding of a problem or situation and identify practical alternatives weighing up the benefits to recommend a solution
- Ability to understand complex requirements and then to communicate complex systems to a non-technical audience
- Influencing skills - Ability to make things happen when not in a position of direct control.
- Sound decision-making
- Able to participate as a member of a multi-disciplined team
- Aware of basic principles of life cycle testing
- Able to provide and apply best practice infrastructure techniques (Ideally gained from large organisation experience).
If you are an IT professional who can showcase your skills and take personal pride in exercising and developing then do get in touch for opportunities across the business.
Don't match all the criteria? We are open and always happy to hear from people with transferable skill sets and a commitment to learning.
Talk to us about flexible, dynamic, job share and part time working options.
About us:
We are an international engineering and construction company delivering state-of-the-art infrastructure and buildings projects for clients in the UK, Middle East and Australia.
Certainty, reliability, quality - this is what our clients want. And at Laing O'Rourke, we have more than 150 years of experience delivering it. Laing O'Rourke's story is one of energy, passion, ambition, people and teamwork. We harness the power of our experience, stretching back over a century and a half to deliver certainty for our clients.
As part of the Disability Confident scheme, we would like to enable access to candidates with long term health conditions and disabilities through the 'Offer an interview scheme'. This supports applicants that meet the essential criteria by offering an interview for the advertised position. Please let us know prior to interview what adjustments are required as well as discussing how we can support you in the workplace.
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