Posted 06 August, 2026
Senior Project Manager (Contract) - Infrastructure
Codec
Dublin
Full Time
Reference: 317_757405_556554
We are currently recruiting a Senior Project Manager to join our Project Management Office (PMO) on a 6-month contract.
As an experienced Senior Project Manager, you will lead the successful delivery of Microsoft Infrastructure and Cloud Transformation programmes for enterprise customers. Working closely with customers, technical consultants, architects and delivery teams, you will oversee complex projects spanning Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365, Security, Identity, Networking and Modern Workplace solutions.
This role requires strong stakeholder management, commercial awareness and proven experience delivering large-scale infrastructure and cloud transformation initiatives within enterprise environments.
Delivery Accountability
- Hold end-to-end accountability for the successful delivery of large, complex or multiple concurrent Microsoft Infrastructure projects.
- Ensure delivery commitments, customer outcomes and commercial objectives are achieved.
- Lead project recovery activities where required and drive appropriate corrective actions.
- Manage project delivery across cloud migration, infrastructure modernisation and workplace transformation initiatives.
- Ensure projects are delivered to agreed scope, schedule, budget and quality standards.
Delivery Leadership
- Lead programmes or portfolios of related infrastructure and cloud projects.
- Manage dependencies across infrastructure, networking, security, identity, Azure and Microsoft 365 workstreams.
- Direct technical project teams, solution architects, consultants and third-party vendors.
- Provide escalation management for significant project risks, issues and technical delivery challenges.
- Drive successful adoption of project governance, delivery methodologies and PMO standards.
Client & Stakeholder Management
- Build trusted relationships with senior customer stakeholders.
- Engage with CIOs, IT Directors, Infrastructure Managers and Technical Leadership teams.
- Ensure alignment between business objectives and technology delivery outcomes.
- Facilitate steering committees, programme governance meetings and executive reporting.
- Represent Codec professionally across all customer engagements.
Commercial & Contractual Accountability
- Maintain oversight of project budgets, forecasts and delivery profitability.
- Review resource forecasts and project financial performance.
- Manage commercial dependencies and contractual obligations.
- Oversee change control processes and associated commercial impacts.
- Support pre-sales activities and project estimation where required.
Governance & Assurance
- Ensure effective project governance and adherence to PMO standards.
- Maintain oversight of RAID logs, project plans, milestones and resource forecasts.
- Monitor project health metrics and delivery performance.
- Provide accurate and transparent reporting to customers and internal stakeholders.
- Ensure quality assurance processes are consistently applied across projects.
People Leadership
- Mentor and coach Project Managers and Project Coordinators.
- Support capability development within the PMO and delivery teams.
- Promote best practice in project management and delivery governance.
- Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration and continuous improvement.