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Senior Project Manager

Reports to

Project Director

Location

UK, WFH with occasional travel to client offices required

Division

Telecommunications

The Senior Project Manager is responsible for all aspects of a project delivery with a focus on client management, project commercials and project delivery. The responsibility for the client relationship lies with the Sr Project Manager. 

Job Scope

Needs to Have

  • Degree in relevant discipline/equivalent experience & Project Management Accreditation an advantage

  • At least 7 years experience in a Telecoms Design PM role essential  

  • Strong understanding of project methodology

  • Strong understanding of the principles of accounting in relation to project P&Ls

  • Excellent oral and written communications

  • Strong supervisory and coaching skills

  • Strong organisational ability with experience in MS Project or similar project tools

  • Proven people skills in delivery of project KPI’s and experience in a client facing role

Needs to Do

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PEOPLE MANAGEMENT

  • The effective leadership and performance management of project team[s], including the development of team[s] and individuals in partnership with HR and other departments

  • Ensure annual appraisals for all project resources take place

  • Ensure project delivery team has organised the necessary safety training/inductions to undertake site work

  • Liaise with the technical team to organise technical training days for project team as required

  • Produce regular resource forecasts and liaise with Operations & HR  to ensure the effective resourcing of the project 

 

OPERATIONAL

  • Implementation and maintenance of relevant approved processes, procedures, health and safety and technical standards and ensure their consistency with requirements of other departments and clients

  • Management of the relevant sub-contractors, monitor performance in terms of time, cost, quality and health and safety

  • Ensure familiarity of client specifications and ensure sites are audited as per relevant SLA.  Ensure any changes to specification are documented and change management procedures are implemented  

  • Oversee Quality Management Process for the project

  • Regular forecast for project requirements for materials and plant ordering

  • Undertake all necessary actions and support to facilitate achievement of delivery team targets in terms of time [programme], cost and quality

  • Responsible for ensuring the monthly governance meeting takes place and all relevant stakeholders are present

 

HEALTH & SAFETY

  • Ensure all project activities/project team are fully compliant with the Company  Safety Management System and relevant statutory regulations

  • Ensure Site Project Managers complete all necessary documentation e.g. H&S Plan, Site Survey checklist, Materials List (if applicable), Site Completion Pack (if applicable)

  • Ensure that sub-contractors have received appropriate safety training

  • Regular client H&S reviews to ensure standards are being adhered to and any necessary improvements implemented

 

ENVIRONMENT

  • Ensure all project activities/project team are fully compliant with all the requirements of the Environmental Management System

  • Responsible for ensuring all works are carried out in compliance with company’s environmental standard i.e. site waste disposal, materials used etc

 

CLIENT MANAGEMENT

  • Responsible for building and maintaining the overall client relationship

  • Be proactive in building relationships with overall client project team

  • Invite regular client communication meetings to ensure effective communication across the project(s)

  • Main point of contact for any client relationship issues that may arise

 

COMMERCIAL AWARENESS

  • Responsible for overall project governance and ensure all project KPI’s and SLA’s are met

  • Manage all aspects of the project commercials including compiling weekly P&L and reporting to the Project Board  

  • Report revenue to the Commercial Controller on a weekly basis

  • Quarterly project revenue forecasting

  • Vetting and management of site specific client quotations compiled by project managers

  • Evaluation and Certification of all relevant supplier and sub-contractor invoices

  • Ensure tracking and agreement of all out of scope works

  • Build client relationship to the extent that the company would always be considered for future business opportunities and would be seen as a preferred service provider

  • Work with the Business Development team on any new tenders as required

 

 

COMMUNICATION

  • Attend project/programme/client meetings, as required, to ensure effective communication across the project

  • Ensure the monthly project governance meeting takes place each month and manage the action points arising from those meetings

Needs to Be

  • Commercially focused and able to deliver project KPI’s on time, on budget and according to quality metrics

  • Focused on ensuring delivery right first time

  • Able to understand and exceed client expectations

  • Self-starter who can operate effectively in a dynamic and fast paced organization

  • Able to build and maintain strong relationships with key project stakeholders

  • Provides effective direction and guidance to project team

  • Solutions focused and process orientated

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