Telecoms Project Manager
Location: East Kilbride
Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 + Car + Benefits
Start Date: Immediately
Contact: Lee McCormack / lee@insideavenue.co.uk / 07377 263 319 (mobile / Whatsapp)
Due to recently being awarded a number of large new contracts across Scotland, our client is currently recruiting for two permanent Telecoms Project Managers.
Our client is a busy and expanding telecoms, utilities and civil engineering company with contracts covering the length and breadth of the UK and Ireland.
As a Telecoms Project Manager for Scotland, you will have extensive knowledge of planning and running telecoms-based projects within the area of telecoms network infrastructure builds including:
Civils works,
Poling,
PON & Spine build
Understanding of the principles of FTTH, FTTP, the matrix relationships with the HA and local authorities.
You will be comfortable in a joined-up approach to projects with your co-managers who deliver THP / homes in line with the clients' agreed on quarterly targets to ensure seamless delivery.
Telecoms Project Manager's responsibilities are as follows:
You will be responsible for overseeing all Fibre Projects under the Network Build Structure which includes surveying, build and handover within the client Network Build Projects (Cities, Rural & Last 20%) in multiple locations across the Scottish Central Belt.
Programming responsibility for up to 10 ground-based construction teams
Forecast & exceed set THP quarterly & annual delivery targets
Ensure sufficient office & field resource is in place to meet & exceed set targets
Build and maintain close & professional working relationships with the client
Liaise closely with the office and field delivery teams to identify any potential design or construction issues
Work closely with the project & commercial teams to ensure all activities are invoiced correctly & on time
Work with the commercial team to onboard sub-contractors as required to meet build requirements
Overall responsibility for all site works, methodology, and programme including resource requirement from both existing workforce and from sub-contractors.
Ensure all civils activities have recorded & submitted registration details in line with HA requirements
Work closely with various internal departments to ensure all SLAs and targets are communicated clearly and achieved efficiently
Carry out regular audits of staff performance and quality of work to ensure the highest standard of service and workmanship is being achieved.
Where applicable ensure that CDM projects are delivered in line with CDM requirements
Responsible for chasing up all incomplete works; prioritising and rectifying accordingly. This will then need to be verified before sign-off by the client.
The Telecoms Project Manager must possess the following: Skills / Knowledge / Qualifications:
Extensive experience working in a Fibre Build Project Management role on PON (FTTP), Spine & Poling works on Network Build Telecoms projects
Experience of running large scale Fibre projects across multiple sites & councils
Expert knowledge of NRSWA (Ops & Supervisor) SROH & HAUC guidelines
Proficient knowledge of Fibre PON build specifications
Proficient knowledge of reinstatement guidelines & techniques
Proficient knowledge of CDM (Construction Design Management) – trained to SMSTS level
Extensive experience of engaging with Local Authorities
Previous experience of dealing with FPNs, defects / associated commercial management.
Good experience of noticing systems – Eton, Bentley, Symology
Good understanding of Traffic Management guidelines for utility works in the Highway