Would you like to kick start your career in a supportive, collaborative and innovative company?
Do you enjoy working as part of an enthusiastic, passionate, and collaborative team?
Join our Programme and Project Management team!
Softcat offers a big future to ambitious people in a diverse range of roles: sales, technology, business operations, with opportunities for graduates, apprentices and experienced professionals. If you're ready to give your all, Softcat is where you'll get more from your career.
Success. The Softcat Way.
Softcat is a £1billion+ technology solutions business and trusted partner to names like Apple, Microsoft and Adobe. Offering a growing portfolio of services including software licensing, cyber security and IT infrastructure, we give our technical teams the tools and support to make exciting things happen. This is where to achieve more for your career.
As a Project Manager, you'll be managing significant infrastructure and services projects for Softcat's customers using the PRINCE2 methodology. This role will involve both public and private sector customers and may require travel between your Softcat base location and client sites. You will be responsible for managing multiple projects and keeping all project stakeholders updated throughout the project lifecycle. The ability to work under pressure and solve problems in a pragmatic manner is essential.
You'll manage the development and delivery of the solution to meet the customer's business needs, working with multiple services teams, aligning the necessary resources and skills, within agreed parameters of cost, timescales, and quality. You'll work both individually as well as alongside Project Managers and project coordinators to lead and support projects of varying size and complexity.
As Project Manager, you'll be responsible for:
- Managing customer infrastructure or managed service-based projects, ideally within a comparable organisation, ranging in size and complexity
- Managing client-facing infrastructure projects
- Managing remote resources across multiple technical disciplines
- Managing third-party resources, vendors, and distributors
We'd love you to have
- Prince2 Practitioner qualified or proven track record of delivering projects to equivalent methodologies
- Excellent project management skills
- You'll enjoy working collaboratively, have an open-minded approach, a focus on excellence and thrive in a genuinely people centric company
- A strong understanding of the IT industry is essential
- You'll be well versed in full life-cycle project management, technically astute in infrastructure technologies and adopt project management best practices dependent on the required methodology
Work in a way that works for you
We recognise that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too. In this role, we can offer the following flexible working patterns:
- Hybrid working
- Working flexible hours - flexing the times you start and finish during the day
- Flexibility around school pick up and drop offs
Working with us
Wherever you work, we want you to experience the freedom and autonomy to realise your potential. You will feel supported by a team that celebrates individuality, encourages different perspectives, and embraces every background.
Join us
To become part of the success story, please apply now
As part of our commitment to supporting, attracting and retaining the best diverse talent, Softcat is proud to partner with organisations like WORK180, My G Work and Black Young Professionals. Work 180 endorse employers that demonstrate on-going support for women at work, including offering benefits and policies that best support female employees. My G Work support us in our aim of attracting more LGBTQ+ talent. The BYP network support us in diversifying our talent pool by tapping into the black professional community.