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IT Project Manager, Watford, Hertfordshire
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Location:
Watford, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
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Yes
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3
Posted:
22.08.2025
Expiry Date:
06.10.2025
Job Description:
The IT Project Manager plays a critical role in managing the delivery of IT projects. This role requires a strong project delivery background with a proven track record of successful technology integration & transformation projects in highly regulated industries. The IT Project Manager will be responsible for developing and executing plans, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring adherence to Element’s technology strategy and security standards.
Core Responsibilities
* Manage the delivery lifecycle of a portfolio of IT Projects, ensuring compliance with standards, security, and best practices.
* Communicate effectively with stakeholders to gather requirements, define scope, and manage expectations.
* Create and execute detailed project plans, including timelines, resources, and risk strategies.
* Report on project progress, budgets, and risks; resolve issues through strong governance and decision-making.
* Ensure smooth handover to operational teams with proper documentation and training.
* Conduct post-project reviews for continuous improvement.
Experience / Qualifications
* Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
* 7+ years of IT Project Management experience, especially in IT Infrastructure transformation involving Site facilities, Data Centres, Networks & Cloud technologies in mid/large-scale businesses.
* Experience with Cyber Security compliance frameworks such as Cyber Essentials.
* Prince2 Practitioner and/or APM PMQ qualification is advantageous.
* Experience working within global, cross-functional teams.
* Proven experience managing projects up to £2M, with budget and procurement responsibility.
* Excellent organizational skills with high attention to detail.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills, able to explain technical concepts to diverse audiences.
Key Skills
* Project Management Methodology (APM / Prince 2)
* Cyber Security & Compliance Standards (Cyber Essentials, ISO27001, NIST)
* IT Technical Expertise
* Leadership & Team Management
* Effective Communication
* Organizational Skills
* Negotiation & Problem-Solving
* Budget Management
Company Overview
Element is a rapidly growing testing, inspection, and certification company with over 9,000 employees across 270 sites in 30 countries. Our purpose is to make tomorrow safer than today by ensuring products, materials, and processes are safe, compliant, and fit for purpose. Our global network of scientists, engineers, and technologists supports customers from R&D through regulatory approvals and production, focusing on quality, sustainability, and market access.
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