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Project Manager

LA International Computer Consultants Ltd
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6 months
£275
Bellshill, Scotland, United Kingdom
Our Telecoms client is looking for a Project Manager on a contract basis. This is a 6 months contract initially with potential of extension. This is a hybrid role with 2 days per week in the office in Glasgow. The rate is £275 per day outside IR35. Please note that candidates will have to go through BPSS and be potentially eligible for SC. Delivery of telecoms projects within SPEN Substations, including the creation and maintenance of project plans, resource plans, engineering coordinating resource, procuring kit, coordinating the delivery of kit, managing stakeholder and their expectations, both internally and externally. Managing and coordinating telecommunications projects including: IP Solutions MPLS-TP Solutions PDH/SDH Solutions Civils and Fibre BT Openreach EADs Working cross-functionally with engineering teams (commissioning / design / field / project). LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds. Award Winning LA International, winner of the Recruiter Awards for Excellence, Best IT Recruitment Company, Best Public Sector Recruitment Company and overall Gold Award winner, has now secured the most prestigious business award that any business can receive, The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade, for the second consecutive period.
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Regional Project Manager

CGI
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Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
At CGI, you’ll take on a pivotal role in shaping the successful delivery of a nationally significant programme that supports the future of democratic processes in Scotland. As a Regional Project Manager, you will lead complex engagements across multiple Local Authorities, turning strategy into action and ensuring measurable outcomes for our public sector clients. Working closely with senior stakeholders, you will help drive collaboration, innovation, and delivery excellence, while being trusted to take ownership of critical relationships and plans. Supported by a strong community of experts, you’ll have the autonomy to make a real impact and grow your career while contributing to high-profile, purpose-driven work. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named a UK ‘Best Employer’ by the Financial Times. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you’ll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We’ll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. Due to the secure nature of the programme, you will need to hold UK Security Clearance or be eligible to go through this clearance. This is a hybrid position, with 3-4 days weekly required on-site in Edinburgh.
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Job Vacancy
Senior IT Project Manager – Energy Transformation

CGI
Published on

Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom
CGI is delivering complex integration and digital transformation programmes that are shaping the future of the energy sector. As a Project Manager, you will play a central role in turning strategy into delivery, leading high-impact IT projects that span ERP, Operations and HSE systems, and Digital & Analytics. Working in a regulated, safety-critical environment, you will bring structure, pace and confidence to complex programmes, ensuring change is delivered safely, predictably and with clear business value. At CGI, you are trusted to take ownership of outcomes, encouraged to apply creative problem-solving to delivery challenges, and supported by a collaborative community of experts to help you succeed. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named a UK ‘Best Employer’ by the Financial Times. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you’ll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We’ll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. This role is based in Aberdeen, working in a hybrid model, with regular on-site presence (typically three days per week) to support close collaboration with client and CGI teams.

Frequently asked questions about working as a IT Project Manager

What is the role of a IT Project Manager

The project manager organizes and plans the implementation of a project, from its design phase through to its deployment, relying on internal or external resources.

How much does a IT Project Manager charge

On average, a project manager charges 300 euros per day at junior level and 750 euros per day for senior profiles, specialized in growing sectors. An IT Project Manager has a fixed salary of around £35,000. Most receive variable compensation in addition going up to £50,000 gross per year.

What is the definition of a IT Project Manager

In charge of a project from A to Z, the project manager is a conductor who must demonstrate technical, organizational and functional skills to successfully carry out their projects.

What type of mission can a IT Project Manager handle

On a daily basis, the IT Project Manager, or Product Owner, manages a variety of tasks and responsibilities as part of their duties. - project discovery; - identification and analysis of client needs and technical and functional specifications; - consideration of the skills and qualifications of each project participant; - team coordination; - assignment of roles to each member; - distribution of tasks between technical profiles (Data/Database Expert specialists, technicians, freelance developers, network architects, web designers...) and communication profiles (community managers, SEO managers); - drafting of specifications; - transmission to technical teams; - meeting deadlines; - work monitoring and supervision; - ensuring consistency between delivery and client expectations.

What are the main skills of a IT Project Manager

The project manager leads a team under their responsibility. As such, to successfully carry out their mission, they must master, in part, the skills of the different profiles they manage: - programming languages - algorithmic and syntactic concepts - commercial skills - market monitoring - specialization in a specific technology: Imad, Java/JavaEE project manager...

What is the ideal profile for a IT Project Manager

In terms of soft skills, the project manager has some essential qualities: - managerial know-how; - interpersonal skills; - conflict management; - sharing of responsibility and collaboration between functional project manager and technical project manager in large-scale projects, sometimes under the supervision of a project management office. In addition to these cross-functional skills, the IT project manager must master various tools that are very useful for project management, especially in a remote work context.
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