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IT Manager

IT Manager

Wernick Group LimitedQueensland, Australia
18 days ago
Job description

IT Manager

Wernick Group Limited – IT Manager role.

Location : Head Office, Molineux House, Russell Gardens, Wickford, England, Essex, SS11 8QG

Date Posted : 22nd October 2025

Closing Date : 16th November 2025

Industry : Land / Property and Construction

Job Type : Full time

Salary : Based on Experience

About the Role

The Wernick Group, the UK’s largest provider of permanent and temporary modular buildings and site accommodation, is looking for a proactive professional to oversee the efficient operation of the Group IT infrastructure and services. The IT Manager will manage day‑to‑day IT operations, support the wider business and lead strategic projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage IT & telecoms issues, acting as the conduit between customers and department management.
  • Monitor IT helpdesk performance, analyze trends and improve service quality.
  • Oversee the performance of external IT support provider and manage service issues.
  • Build and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Provide guidance and support to the IT team.
  • Manage annual Cyber Essentials Plus renewal.
  • Plan and coordinate annual IT audits across the Group.
  • Assist the IT Director with strategic projects.
  • Oversee large IT projects, coordinating resources.
  • Recruit IT staff and manage vacancies.
  • Promote a positive working environment.
  • Monitor performance of IT infrastructure and services.

Qualifications and Experience

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office suites.
  • Broad understanding of Windows Server infrastructure.
  • Experience with MPLS networks and Extreme Switching & Access Points.
  • Strong interpersonal, communication and problem‑solving skills.
  • Flexible and able to adapt work plans at short notice.
  • Ability to liaise with external suppliers and manage escalations.
  • Full UK driving licence.

    • Attributes

  • Proactive, positive, and professional attitude.
  • Self‑motivated with the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Enthusiastic team player who shares knowledge and information.

    • Benefits

  • Competitive salary and bonus scheme.
  • Generous holiday allowance (rising with service) and holiday purchase / sell options.
  • Christmas shutdown and early finish Friday.
  • Cycle to work scheme and group pension.
  • Annual salary review each January.
  • Life assurance, personal accident insurance.
  • Free onsite parking and employee assistance programme.
  • Training and progression opportunities.
  • Family‑run company with 90 years of history and open‑door policy.
  • Employee referral scheme.
  • Corporate eyecare via Specsavers.
  • Volunteering day off each year.

    • Equal Opportunity

    We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community. We thank you in advance for your interest in this role and our company.

    The company is unable to sponsor employment of international workers in this role. You will be required to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK.

    This vacancy may close earlier than the stated closing date depending on application numbers.

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