Infrastructure Project Manager

Job Description

Department: IT
Reporting to: Corporate IT Manager
Grade: 5
Salary Range: £48,088 – £53,074 per annum (depending on experience)
Base: Gravesend / Hybrid Working
Closing date: 3rd January 2023
Reference Number: 2
What we are looking for:

We are looking for a skilled engineer to help plan, build, deliver and support IT infrastructure projects across the Authority.

You will need to be a highly motivated self-starter with good inter-personal skills and an inquiring mind. A flexible attitude towards problem-solving is a must, as is a keen eye for detail and a willingness to learn new technologies.

A little bit about us:

The Port of London Authority is the statutory harbour authority for the tidal Thames, home to the UK’s biggest port and busiest inland waterway.

The river is set to play a key role in the UK’s move towards a Net Zero economy and in transforming urban logistics too.

The opportunities for the future are captured in the updated Thames Vision 2050, which has themes of Trading Thames, Destination Thames and Natural Thames. The priorities for action are safety, Net Zero transition, resilience, technological changes, access and inclusion.

This is an exciting opportunity to join the PLA at a time of growth and transformation, with the Vision setting a clear path for future development. This includes major infrastructure investments on the river, on which your advice and expertise will be sought.

Required skills:

IP networking
Virtual server administration
Microsoft Exchange and AD administration
Azure AD and server administration
M365 administration
MDM administration
Cyber-security expertise
Documentation of architecture and process
Project planning and change management

A little bit about you:

At least 5 years’ experience of designing, implementing and supporting secure Microsoft-based IT infrastructure.
Educated to degree level in an IT related discipline or equivalent experience.
Proven delivery of enterprise solutions within a complex environment.
Strong knowledge and experience of supporting and maintaining Windows infrastructure on-premises and in the cloud.
Self-motivated with excellent problem-solving skills
Excellent customer service focus
Good written and verbal communication skills

Benefits package:

28 days annual leave
Private medical provision – Westfield Health
Generous pension
Onsite parking with electric charging
Access to MyGymDiscounts
Access to Occupational Health, Mindfulness, Counselling and Physiotherapy
Cycle to Work Scheme
Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme
Agile working policy

For further information or an informal discussion contact; Michael Stevens, IT Infrastructure Manager, 07747677517

Full job description

To apply, please complete click here to fill in an application form before the closing date of 3 January 2023.

You are required to have a Right to Work in UK, as currently the PLA is not a sponsor employer, therefore an offer of employment cannot be made unless you currently hold the rights to live and work in the UK.