Capita is looking for a Project Manager to join their team in Glasgow.
The role of the Project Manager is to lead / manage the project and the project team on a day-to-day basis. The Project Manager is responsible for driving and overseeing the delivery of the project to ensure that the objectives are clearly defined and achieved within the agreed time, cost and quality constraints. The Project Manager has a key role in project governance and working with stakeholders, to ensure the agreed project outputs are delivered to enable benefits to be realised What you'll be doing:
- Responsible for managing the survey and design of client buildings and sites which must be clearly detailed, and a full report supplied to pre-sales to enable a compliant cost model to be provided for sales. This will include a concise bill of materials and a scope of works to be built at time of survey by the surveyor.
- Day to day management of operations, ensuring that the project is brought to a successful completion and meets the required time, budget and quality constraints.
- Ensure that all project work complies with building and security regulations and health and safety legislation as well as other legal requirements.
- Ensure timely management of any unforeseen delays.
- Due to the secure nature of the sites, the project manager is responsible for ensuring all staff and visitors are security cleared and the site is aware of all changes. This will be done by liaising directly with the end client or the security department.
- Organise and chair weekly review meetings with Electranet project team.
- Prepare baseline management products, in conjunction with any project assurance roles, and agree them with the Lead or Senior Project Manager:
- Prepare, submit and gain approval of detailed low level designs in a timely manner
What we're looking for:
- Minimum MOD SC clearance and willing to undergo DV clearance
- Minimum of 5 years experience working within the telecommunication environment as a Project Manager, and experience as an Engineer
- An understanding of telecommunication fibre networks to include multi-mode and single-mode cabling
- Excellent communication skills
- Excellent IT skills to include the MS suite of products and MS Project
- Excellent financial budget control
- Excellent knowledge and understanding of Structured Cabling Standards and Containment Systems
Electranet is a security-based cabling company that provides high security data tools and managed communications to a range of defence, government, and private organisations. Products are sold to end users directly and also through built and communication infrastructure companies
What's in it for you?
- 23 days' holiday (rising to 27) with the opportunity to buy extra leave
- company matched pension, life assurance, a cycle2work scheme, 15 weeks' fully paid maternity, adoption and shared parental leave, paternity pay of two weeks...and plenty more
- voluntary benefits designed to suit your lifestyle - from discounts on retail and socialising, to health & wellbeing, travel and technology
- the opportunity to take a paid day out of the office, volunteering for our charity partners or a cause of your choice
- access to our Employee Network Groups, which represent every strand of diversity and allow colleagues to connect and learn from each other on an open, inclusive platform
What we hope you'll do next:
Choose 'Apply now' to fill out our short application, so that we can find out more about you.
We're an equal opportunity and Disability Confident employer, which means we recruit and develop people based on their merit and passion. We're committed to providing an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment process and working environment for everyone. If you need the job description or application form in an alternative format (such as large print or audio), or if you'd like to discuss other changes or support you might need going forward, please email Iqbal at [email protected] or call 07784 237318 and we'll get back to you. For more information about equal opportunities and process adjustments, please visit the Capita Careers website.
