Description

Our client is seeking a highly organized, technically adept Infrastructure/Network Project Manager to lead and coordinate IT infrastructure projects across a complex environment. This individual will bring structure to a fast-moving, unstructured setting—driving progress on critical projects involving networking, cloud integration, and enterprise infrastructure. The ideal candidate is a confident communicator who can manage multiple stakeholders, navigate internal politics, and deliver results. This is a contract role, 2 days a week in Hamilton, Ontario.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead end-to-end delivery of infrastructure and networking projects across municipal departments.

• Define scope, timelines, milestones, and deliverables, working closely with IT and business leaders.

• Develop detailed project plans, RAID logs, RACI matrices, and executive dashboards.

• Coordinate across infrastructure, networking, cloud, and security teams.

• Manage and report on projects involving data centres, routing/switching, cloud migration, and Microsoft cloud technologies (e.g., Office 365, Azure, Intune).

• Drive collaboration with vendors and internal teams to ensure quality and alignment with business objectives.

• Track risks, issues, dependencies, and budgets across concurrent projects.

• Provide clear, centralized project updates to stakeholders, including leadership and steering committees.

Technical Environment Includes:

• Azure IaaS/SaaS, Office 365, Intune

• Cisco & Palo Alto (networking & firewalls)

• Virtualized environments (VMware/Hyper-V)

• On-prem and hybrid data centres

• SaaS applications and cloud migration efforts

Required Qualifications:

• 10+ years of IT project management experience with a focus on infrastructure and networking.

• Strong experience managing projects in hybrid environments (cloud + on-prem).

• Knowledge of Microsoft technologies including Azure, Intune, Office 365.

• Excellent communication and documentation skills; ability to simplify complexity.

• Experience working in municipal/public sector environments (preferred).

• PMP certification is an asset.

• Comfortable leading in unstructured environments and navigating internal politics.