Senior Project Manager

Magdalene are looking for a Senior Project Manager to be part of our Project Management Team in the UK, working across a range of projects for our customer, SPEN in their “South” region which covers the North West & North Wales

Magdalene operates as a Telecommunication Infrastructure Services Company and is part of the Telecom Division of M Group Services. Covering the full network lifecycle, we deliver Managed Services and Projects for both fixed and mobile infrastructure networks across the operator and utility markets.

What will you be doing?

Reporting into the Head of Delivery, your role will be day to day management of our internal project resources & suppliers responsible for delivering both activities and ensuring that all aspects of the project are running to the timescales agreed.

This role will require occasional travels to Customer Locations and Telecom Division depots but will be based out of Magdalene’s Runcorn office

What will your key responsibilities be?

• Driving delivery to ensure project milestones are met across all work areas
• Ensuring delivery is achieved to the correct quality, health and safety standards
• Reporting on delivery progress against the required targets and milestones
• Attending and chairing meetings / conference calls with the customer and the supply chain
• Establishing and maintaining relationships both internally at Magdalene as well as within the customer, and the supply chain
• Providing support to the customer, field engineers and project team

What competencies are we looking for?

Experience

• Excellent Organisational skills.
• Excellent Communication skills.
• Broad understanding of telecommunications technologies and solutions.
• The management skills & leadership skills to drive high levels of performance within the team.
• A proven track record of project delivery, including meeting timescales and targets
• Flexible attitude to support changing business objectives in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience of working with ISO quality systems

Specific skills

• Project and Programme Management
• Commercial acumen
• Management/Leadership
• Competent in the use of all Microsoft Office products

Personal characteristics

• Strong customer facing skills with the ability to build rapport
• People: Engaging and empowering everyone to deliver and grow
• Safety: Putting health, wellbeing and safety of people first
• Delivery: Helping deliver our customers business needs
• Integrity: Conducting ourselves respectfully, being open, accountable and honest in all our operations