Job Description:

IT Infrastructure Consultant - £40,000/£50,000 - Scunthorpe (With Client Site Travel)

Principal IT are working with an award-winning UK technology provider that delivers a range of business technology solutions including IT support, accounting software, and EPOS systems.

With multiple offices across the UK and a strong reputation for delivering reliable technology solutions to businesses, the organisation is continuing to grow and is now looking to recruit an IT Infrastructure Consultant to join their Professional Services team.

The Role

As an IT Infrastructure Consultant, you will play a key role in designing and delivering reliable infrastructure solutions for customers.

This is a hands-on technical role focused on implementing server and infrastructure environments that are secure, stable, and easy for customers to manage. You will work within established implementation frameworks to deploy Windows Server, virtualisation, networking, and backup solutions, helping organisations adopt new technology with minimal disruption to their operations.

Projects typically range from 10-25 days in duration, and you will work closely with customers to ensure successful delivery and a smooth transition into ongoing support.

Key Responsibilities

Infrastructure Solution Design & Delivery

• Design and implement server and infrastructure solutions aligned to technical standards and best practices.
• Deliver deployments across Microsoft Windows Server and core infrastructure platforms.
• Implement virtualisation, networking, and backup solutions.
• Deliver multiple infrastructure projects simultaneously while maintaining quality and timelines.
• Produce clear and accurate technical documentation for each implementation.

Client Engagement

• Work closely with customers to understand technical and operational requirements.
• Translate technical requirements into practical infrastructure solutions.
• Provide guidance and training to customer IT teams following implementation.
• Communicate technical information clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Project Delivery & Quality Assurance

• Ensure smooth handovers from project delivery into service support teams.
• Conduct post-implementation reviews to ensure successful outcomes.
• Maintain high standards of customer satisfaction and solution stability.

Continuous Improvement

• Provide feedback to improve internal infrastructure standards and delivery frameworks.
• Identify opportunities to simplify and enhance infrastructure designs.
• Support mentoring of junior consultants within the team.

Key Responsibilities (Day to Day)

• Deliver infrastructure projects on time and within scope
• Work with IT Project Managers to plan and manage project delivery
• Provide clear updates to both customers and internal stakeholders
• Produce high-quality documentation and handover materials
• Present technical updates to both technical teams and senior stakeholders
• Contribute to improving infrastructure solutions and internal processes

Experience & Skills

Essential

• 2+ years' experience in infrastructure, server, or technical consultancy roles
• Experience delivering server and infrastructure implementations
• Strong organisation and project delivery skills
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• A customer-focused and solution-driven approach

Technical Experience

• Microsoft Windows Server environments
• Virtualisation platforms
• Networking infrastructure
• Backup and disaster recovery solutions
• Technical troubleshooting and infrastructure support

Desirable Certifications

• Microsoft Windows Server certifications
• CompTIA A+ or Network+

Benefits

• Salary of £40,000 - £45,000
• 35-hour working week
• 36 days holiday (28 days + bank holidays)
• Business mileage reimbursed during probation (up to 45p per mile)
• Company vehicle or car allowance after successful probation
• Pension scheme
• Electric car scheme and bike to work scheme
• Enhanced maternity and paternity benefits
• Ongoing training and development plans
• Free lunches and regular staff events
• On-site parking
• Supportive and collaborative working environment

If you are an experienced Infrastructure Engineer or Technical Consultant looking to step into a delivery-focused role with strong career development opportunities, we would love to hear from you.

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