Job Description

Job Title: Project Manager (IT)

Location: Liverpool / Hybrid

Salary: £40,000 - £42,000

Contract type: Permanent

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About the role

Please note that this is a Hybrid role with onsite requirement 3 days a week. You must be able to commute to the office and have your own transport.

We are seeking an experienced IT Project Manager to join our Specialist Data Services team in Liverpool. This is an exciting role offering the opportunity to lead a diverse portfolio of networking and infrastructure projects for both NHS and private sector clients.

This is a hands-on, delivery-focused position where you will manage multiple medium to large concurrent projects. Success in this role depends on your ability to coordinate effectively across teams, maintain clear and timely communication with stakeholders, and consistently deliver projects to agreed time, cost and quality standards.

What you’ll do

• Lead the planning and delivery of new and existing technology projects within client environments
• Coordinate project delivery through internal consultants and engineering teams
• Manage project risks, issues and dependencies, ensuring proactive resolution
• Allocate and optimise resources to ensure efficient project delivery
• Maintain clear, consistent communication with internal teams and external stakeholders at all levels
• Track project budgets, ensuring financial control and profitability
• Produce and maintain high-quality project documentation
• Oversee project planning, risk management and governance processes

Requirements

What we are looking for?

Essential

• Proven track record of delivering multiple complex IT projects simultaneously to external clients, on time and within budget

• Strong forecasting and planning capabilities
• Solid understanding of project governance and the ability to adapt frameworks to client needs
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Comprehensive knowledge of the full project lifecycle, with the flexibility to adapt across projects of varying size and complexity

• Experience delivering projects involving compute, storage platforms, wide area networks, or managed IT services
• PRINCE2 Practitioner certification
• Experience with Agile, Waterfall & hybrid methodologies
• Experience with Jira

Desirable

• ITIL Foundation certification

• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle

Benefits

Who are we?

Aro has 25 years’ experience in Collaboration, Connectivity, Cloud and Infrastructure and Cyber Security services both in the UK and Internationally and has a nationwide presence with offices across the UK.

As one of the UK’s leading independent IT and communication experts our mission is to deliver a seamless technology experience to all end users. To make that vision a reality, we need bright, tenacious and inspiring talent to help drive our performance, growth and achieve this mission.

To make us successful we focus on strong communication, a culture based on fun, trust and collaboration. We have created a modern workplace environment, which is full of engaged, energetic, positive and curious people whose productivity, resilience and wellbeing allow them to thrive.

In 2021 we were awarded the People Insight’s Outstanding Workplace Award, which celebrates organisations building positive workplace cultures and acting on employee feedback to spark positive change.

Why Work for ARO?

At ARO we are committed to creating an excellent employee experience. Our employees, culture and additional benefits all make ARO a great place to work. Come join us!

We offer a wide range of benefits and incentives to our employees including:

💰 Company Pension Scheme and matching contributions

🎁 Company Perks portal

🏥 Private Medical insurance

🛡️ Life assurance

✈️ 25 days holiday plus bank holidays plus holiday trading

🎂 Your Birthday off, on us

💪 Health Club and Wellbeing Scheme

📈 ARO Shares after 12 months employment

🤝 Employee Assistance Programme

💻 Technical Training Academy and E-learning

💼 Hybrid working

If even 80% of this matches your experience and attributes, we would be delighted to hear from you.