IT PROJECT MANAGER

Location: Cheltenham, UK (Hybrid working)
Benefits: 27 days holiday plus Wellbeing day, Private Medical Insurance, Bonus scheme, Sharescheme, Enhanced pension plan, Life assurance, On-site gym, Free on-site parking, Salary sacrifice schemes for Technology and Electric Vehicles.

YOUR PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE IS LIKELY TO INCLUDE….

• Proven success in delivering complex IT infrastructure and digital workplace projects.
• Strong technical understanding of IT networks and digital workplace technologies.
• Experience using PPM tools such as Triskell, MS Project, JIRA, or Azure DevOps.
• Familiarity with M365 and E5 licensing.
• Agile project delivery experience or qualifications.
• A recognised project management qualification such as PRINCE2 or PPM.

ROLE OVERVIEW:

We’re looking for a technical IT Project Manager to join our team and lead the delivery of large-scale, global infrastructure and digital workplace projects across Spirax Group. Reporting to the Group IT PMO Manager, you’ll play a pivotal role in ensuring projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget. This is a matrix-managed role with no direct reports, but you’ll be coordinating cross-functional teams and engaging with stakeholders across the business. A technical background is crucial for this role.

YOUR OBJECTIVES AND RESPONSIBILITIES WILL FOCUS ON…

• Leading multiple infrastructure and digital workplace projects from initiation to completion.
• Collaborating with Group IT, Business Units, and Group Communications to define project requirements and deliverables.
• Managing internal IT staff, vendors, and third-party contractors to ensure resource alignment.
• Identifying and mitigating risks, resolving issues, and ensuring compliance with IT governance and security standards.
• Maintaining high-quality standards across all project deliverables.
• Communicating project progress clearly and consistently to stakeholders and senior management.
• Supporting change management and communication plans to drive project adoption.

TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN THIS ROLE YOU WILL…

• Demonstrate Company Core Values at all times
• Demonstrate excellent leadership and team management skills.
• Communicate effectively and influence stakeholders at all levels.
• Think strategically and make data-driven decisions.
• Be highly organised, with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Deliver projects efficiently using robust planning and reporting tools.
• Ensure stakeholder satisfaction and maintain positive relationships throughout the project lifecycle.
  Spirax Group is a FTSE100 and FTSE4Good multi-national industrial engineering Group with expertise in the control and management of steam, electric thermal solutions, peristaltic pumping and associated fluid technologies.
  Our Purpose is to create sustainable value for all our stakeholders as we engineer a more efficient, safer and sustainable world. Our technologies play an essential role in critical industrial processes and industrial equipment across industries as diverse as Food & Beverage, Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology, Power Generation, Semiconductors and Healthcare. With customers in 165 countries, we provide the solutions that sit behind the production of many items used in daily life, from baked beans to mobile phones!
  Our Purpose, supported by our inclusive culture and Values, unites us, guides our decisions and inspires us everywhere that we operate. We support our colleagues to make their difference for each other as well as customers, communities, suppliers, our planet and shareholders by creating a truly equitable working environment where everyone feels included.