Technical Project Manager

• South Cork City - 3 days onsite
• 12 month rolling contract
• €550 - €600 per day

We are seeking an experienced Technical Project Manager to join a global organisation with a major presence in Cork. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a multi-year, international programme of work. The role requires a strong background in IT project delivery within global, matrixed organisations, with experience leading multiple workstreams and working across different cultures and time zones. Prior technical experience with infrastructure (Network & Compute), SAP-based warehouse management systems, and a background in manufacturing environments is highly desirable. Role Overview As Technical Project Manager, You Will

• Lead project planning, design, and execution phases, including Stage Gates.
• Manage risks, stakeholders, escalations, and present updates to steering committees.
• Produce weekly status reports, governance packs, and project communications.
• Manage cross-functional teams across global sites to ensure timely updates.
• Support and mentor other project managers or staff performing PM functions.
• Oversee project pipelines and interdependencies through portfolio forums.
• Engage with the Global PMO and strategy teams on new initiatives, policies, and procedures.
• Ensure compliance with project management audit controls.

Essential Criteria

• 7+ years’ IT Project Management experience leading projects.
• Strong knowledge of Waterfall and Agile methodologies.
• Proven track record managing multiple projects and presenting to leadership teams.
• Proficiency in project management tools (MS Project, Office 365, PPM tools).
• Comfortable using Azure DevOps (ADO).
• Solid technical understanding of IT delivery projects (Compute, Network, Software Solutions).
• Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Project Management qualification (PMI, PMP or equivalent).
• Experience mentoring and leading validation phases of projects.
• Ability to work effectively in complex, global, matrixed environments.

What We’re Looking For

• Experience working in global, matrixed organisations.
• Familiarity with governance and reporting in regulated industries (e.g., SOX).
• Ability to bring structure and clarity to complex projects.
• Strong influencing skills with the ability to lead without direct reporting lines.
• Tenacity, accountability, and proven results in driving change.

This is a high-impact role where you’ll be at the centre of delivering global IT programmes, working with diverse teams, and shaping project management best practices. CLICK APPLY to be immediately considered!