Job Description

Our Client a Global Tech firm is seeking a IT Infrastructure Project Manager to join their team in Johannesburg (Onsite) on a contract basis. They offer stability, growth, attractive rates and a great working environment.
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced IT Infrastructure Project Manager to lead and coordinate the planning, execution, and delivery of infrastructure-related projects. This role involves managing cross-functional teams, ensuring alignment with business goals, and delivering projects on time, within scope, and within budget.
Responsibilities:

• Onsite installation of cabling and server room build.
• 3rd party suppliers involved.
• Lead end-to-end project management for IT infrastructure initiatives (e.g., data center migrations, network upgrades, cloud transitions).
• Define project scope, goals, deliverables, and timelines in collaboration with stakeholders.
• Develop detailed project plans, schedules, and resource allocation.
• Manage project budgets, risks, and issues, ensuring timely resolution.
• Coordinate internal resources and third-party vendors for flawless execution.
• Ensure compliance with IT security policies and industry standards.
• Provide regular project updates to stakeholders and executive leadership.
• Conduct post-project evaluations and implement lessons learned.

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in IT project management, with a focus on infrastructure.
• Strong understanding of IT systems, networking, cloud platforms (AWS, Azure), and cybersecurity.
• PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent certification preferred.
• Experience with project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Jira, Trello).
• Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills.

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