IT Project Manager

Company: Balfour Beatty plc
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Location: London
Job Description:

About the Role

Balfour Beatty is looking for a Project Manager to join our growing team in London. As a Project Manager you will lead IT projects from conception to completion, ensuring alignment with business goals and delivering technological advancements.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the planning and implementation of IT projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.
  • Develop and maintain project plans, including resource allocation, timeline, and budget management.
  • Manage and mitigate project risks, ensuring timely identification and resolution of issues.
  • Communicate effectively with project stakeholders at all levels to ensure clarity and alignment on project objectives and progress.
  • Foster a collaborative work environment among project team members and stakeholders.
  • Make informed decisions that influence project outcomes, operating with a high degree of autonomy.
  • Handle complex challenges related to project scope and resources, requiring advanced problem‑solving and adaptability skills.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies, industry standards, and legal regulations.
  • Champion the adoption of new technologies and processes within the organisation.
  • Provide mentorship and guidance to less experienced staff, enhancing team capabilities.

Qualifications

  • Extensive experience as a Project Manager within a large complex organisation.
  • Leadership skills with the ability to manage and inspire a project team.
  • Strong stakeholder management skills to liaise effectively with both internal and external parties.
  • Broad understanding of IT applications in construction or related industries.

Benefits

  • Smart working with flexibility, including up to 40% remote working where roles allow.
  • 25 days paid annual leave (pro-rated).
  • Family-friendly policies: 28 weeks full pay for maternity/adoption leave and four weeks full pay for paternity/partner leave.
  • Pension, share incentive plan, volunteering leave, recognition schemes and more.

Diversity and Inclusion

Balfour Beatty is a Disability Confident Employer and encourages applications from people with disabilities. We are committed to fostering an inclusive culture and actively encourage applications from people who are veterans or reserve personnel. We are members of WISE, ENEI, Business Disability Forum and the Association for Black and Minority Ethnic Engineers (AFBE).

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Posted: June 26th, 2026