Infrastucture Project Manager12 months daily rate contractNorth DublinWe are looking for a Senior Project Manager with a proven track record in the delivery and management of large scale IT Infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate will have experience of implementingNetworkandData Centre Hardware upgradesin a 24*7 operational environment.The role will lead an integrated project team of internal technical resources and 3rd parties.The role requires a minimum of 3 days on site and will also require out of hours work.Key Responsibilities Include:Project Planning and Execution – Develop program/project plans, manage interdependencies between workstreams from Initation through to Post Implementation phase.Manage the associated issues and risks, driving innovative solutions to keep the project on track.Budget and Resoucing – Ensure the program has the required level of Budget and Resourcing to ensure deliverables meet quality KPIs within the timeline.Stakeholder Communications – Act as the main point of contact for Key Stakeholders. Ensure there is clear communication to the business areas impacted by the upgrade, in advance of, during and following the change.Putting the appropriate level of governance in place. Provide regular updates to ensure full transparency and alignment with stakeholdersAccurate and timely problem identification and escalation.Change Management – Lead change management efforts to ensure a smooth transition to BAURequired Attributes, Knowledge and Experience:7+ years of technology experience in a project environment, with minimum 5 years working in a project management role.Experience of complex Network infrastructure and working in a 24*7 business operation would be a distinct advantageProven experience of managing integrated teams of internal and supplier resourcesExcellent interpersonal, communication and presentation skillsAbility to adapt to a very dynamic business environment with multiple competing priorities.Experience of delivering technology to diverse business teams across front line operations and non front line support functionsStructured Project Management skills covering the complete life-cycle and use of appropriate tools including MS Project and JiraExperience of working within a Hybrid delivery framework combining Agile/Waterfall as needed.Holders of professional qualification - PMI (PMP) or IPMA (level C or higher) project management certification preferred.