Project Manager - Telecom & Civils (Fixed Network)
Summary
Project Manager leading fixed-network telecom builds (civil works, cable laying) in Banchory/Aberdeen, Scotland — planning, monitoring, and delivering projects on time, on budget, and to quality while managing Tier 1 clients and cross-functional teams. Requires 5+ years of PM experience, ideally UK telecoms; PMP is a plus.
Job Title: Project Manager - Fixed Network
Location: Banchory (Aberdeen) - Scotland
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage design, planning, installation and maintenance of civil works, cable Laying and associated works.
- lead Project Management Department and ensure proper planning, implementation, monitoring and successful delivery of projects upto client expectations.
- Administers the project plan and ensures delivery of project to time, cost and quality in a safe and compliant way.
- Client management - including Tier 1 Contractors, Local Authorities.
- Identifies and manages the critical path for build
- Identify project risks and develop mitigation strategies
- Communicate project progress and updates to stakeholders
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure project requirements are met
- Conduct regular project status meetings and provide updates to management
- Ensure project deliverables meet quality standards and customer expectations
- Monitor and track project expenses to ensure they stay within budget
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in project management, preferably in the telecommunications industry within UK
- Proven track record of successfully managing and delivering projects on time and within budget
- Strong leadership and communication skills
- Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities
- Ability to work well under pressure and manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Proficient in project management tools and software
- PMP certification is a plus