IT Project Manager
Posted 2 weeks ago by IntaPeople
£400 Per day
Inside
Hybrid
Cardiff
Summary: The role of Project Manager involves leading the setup of two new international offices in Dubai and Lithuania, focusing on both business and IT aspects. The position requires managing the full project lifecycle, coordinating teams and vendors, and ensuring operational readiness. The contract is for four months with a potential extension into 2026, and the working arrangement is hybrid, requiring one week per month on-site in Cardiff. The ideal candidate should have over three years of project delivery experience, particularly in IT and business change.
Key Responsibilities:
- Managing the full project lifecycle – from planning to execution
- Coordinating internal teams, third parties and external vendors
- Ensuring systems, infrastructure and operations are delivered and ready
- Handling budgets, risks, and resources across both office launches
- Working closely with stakeholders across multiple countries
- Following established PMO processes and reporting into senior management
Key Skills:
- 3+ years in project delivery, ideally across IT and business change
- Hands-on experience managing set-ups or geo-expansion work
- Strong communicator – able to report clearly and keep stakeholders aligned
- Confident juggling multiple workstreams and priorities
- Comfortable working with tools like Azure DevOps, Confluence and MS Project
- Project Management certification (PRINCE2, PMP etc.) preferred
- Fluent in English. Spanish is a plus
Salary (Rate): £400/day
City: Cardiff
Country: UK
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: IT
Project Manager – Office Set-Up (4-Month Contract)
Location: Cardiff, UK (Hybrid – 1 week/month on-site)
Start Date: 2nd September 2025
£350-£400 p/day (Indide IR35)
Duration: Until 31st December 2025 (Possible extension into 2026)
We’re looking for an experienced Project Manager to lead the end-to-end set-up of two new international offices – one in Dubai and one in Lithuania. This is a business and IT-focused role, managing the checklist of tasks needed to make each location fully operational.
What you’ll be doing:
- Managing the full project lifecycle – from planning to execution
- Coordinating internal teams, third parties and external vendors
- Ensuring systems, infrastructure and operations are delivered and ready
- Handling budgets, risks, and resources across both office launches
- Working closely with stakeholders across multiple countries
- Following established PMO processes and reporting into senior management
What we’re looking for:
- 3+ years in project delivery, ideally across IT and business change
- Hands-on experience managing set-ups or geo-expansion work
- Strong communicator – able to report clearly and keep stakeholders aligned
- Confident juggling multiple workstreams and priorities
- Comfortable working with tools like Azure DevOps, Confluence and MS Project
- Project Management certification (PRINCE2, PMP etc.) preferred
- Fluent in English. Spanish is a plus
Work setup: Full-time, hybrid. One week per month on-site (Cardiff).