Project Engineering Manager

Location: Ash Green

About

The Role Right across infrastructure, theres a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage youre at in your career; with us youll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer centric in afriendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thrive.

Where will you be working? At M Group Telecom, were enabling and enhancing telecom networks, playing a lead role in the delivery of our tech enabled future. We deliver full network cycle services for fixed, private and mobile operators. Private networks
- We find the best technology, manage assets and refresh systems. With 24/7 network operations, we keep things running smoothly, while operating comprehensive network repair and maintenance to keep everything in top shape. Want to come and be a part of it? Sitting within the National Grid account, the CORS Project Engineering Manager leads technical delivery and assurance of Critical National Infrastructure projects, ensuring safe, efficient, compliant execution to design, regulatory and industry standards.

Provides strategic leadership across projects including substations, upgrades and deployments involving Cisco, DWDM, telephony, CCTV, and power systems. What will you be doing? Lead technical strategy, governance, and assurance across multiple projects. Drive delivery of compliant, high-quality engineering solutions, resolving complex challenges. Manage concurrent work packages, ensuring alignment with programme, cost, and risk targets. Identify and track interdependencies of projects.

Lead and develop project engineers, optimising resource allocation and manage individual performance and HR related activities. Ensure all engineering activities adhere to quality plans, H&S legislation, and safe systems of work. Drive a proactive approach to risk management, ensuring technical, operational, and safety risks are identified and mitigated. Act as senior technical interface for clients and stakeholders, managing communication and escalations.

What youll bring? Essential Extensive experience managing technical delivery in utilities, or project engineering environments. Deep knowledge of engineering design principles including an understanding of:
Routers, Switches, Telephony Telecoms AC and DC power principles CWDM, DWDM, SDH, Carrier Ethernet, IP Proven leadership experience managing engineering teams or multidisciplinary project groups. Demonstrated success in delivering complex technical projects on time, within budget, and to required standards. Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and decision-making skills. Eligible for SC clearance.

Desirable Experience within a Critical National Infrastructure environment is a plus. Background in design assurance, regulatory engagement, or technical governance roles.

Whats in it for you?

We offer a range of benefits designed to support your life in and out of work, some of which include. Matched or contributory pension scheme Online GP service, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year Employee assistance programme My Rewards portal, access to 1000s of retail discounts Life assurance Cycle to work, salary finance and give as you earn schemes Enhanced maternity, paternity leave and adoption leave Reward and recognition scheme In addition, this role offers;
Health Care Cash Plan, giving you the ability to claim back medical expenses for things like dental, eyecare and physiotherapy and much more! Discretionary bonus scheme 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Recommend a friend get rewarded for introducing people to us!

About us We want to be an employer of choice and a great place to work, attracting diverse and talented people, who join us and make a difference. Were one of the Top 100 UK companies actively supporting and recruiting veterans. Our ENABLE inclusion networks bring together people who have a shared passion, to help create an environment where everyone belongs.

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