Project Delivery Manager (Fibre/Telecoms)

Role Overview:

The Project Manager is responsible for the management and coordination of planning,

staffing, scheduling, budget management including P&L, quality control, safety and overall

delivery of their allocated project(s).

The role is focused on ensuring communication is maintained between all stakeholders

throughout the project lifecycle.

The project manager will deliver the project scope in accordance with commercial

requirements and client needs ensuring delivery is on time, of high quality and in line with

commercial expectations. They will ensure all work under the project is carried out to a high

standard whilst observing all relevant safety, environmental and management procedures.

Key Accountabilities:

· In collaboration with the Resource Scheduling Manager, coordinate and organise
crews for your assigned project.

· Oversee the project site including yard and back office. Ensure equipment is stored

correctly and safely.

· Plan and control finances by means of accurate estimation, forecast to complete

and strong monitoring and control of spend. Agree costs and sign off invoices in

line with the agreed budget.

· Ensure any slippage/risk is identified and remedial or mitigating actions are

suggested and implemented balancing delivery with commercial impact

· Be responsible for the P&L of the assigned project, assist in generating

monthly/weekly financial reports and ensuring the contract is profitable.

· Line manage assigned project team, ensuring performance appraisals and support.

Be responsible for ensuring crews are working efficiently, safely and aligned to the

company values

· Participate in project decisions regarding technical approaches, cost and

scheduling

Key Skills:

· Project management experience with strong team leadership skills

· Good commercial acumen with an understanding of delivering client satisfaction

whilst maximizing business value

· Self-motivated and able to operate autonomously

· Highly methodical and conscientious, meticulous at planning and breaking down a

plan into day to day, step by step tasks with clearly identified critical points for

delivery

· Numerate and able to deal with spreadsheets, data and used to managing budgets

· Excellent relationship building skills. Able to use knowledge to instil confidence in

internal and external parties

· Confident people manager and able to assert authority when required. Good at

dealing with a variety of people and personalities

Qualifications:

· Degree educated - in an engineering discipline - advantageous

· APM - advantageous

· MSP - advantageous

· Strong written and oral communication skills, able to work with a wide range of

systems and experienced with writing and analysing reports

· Delivery focused, resilient to the end

· Lateral thinker with the ability to provide solutions to complex problems