Delivery Manager - Minor Works

Telent Technology Services Limited; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology services provider is seeking a Delivery Manager for Minor Works in London. This role requires managing minor works projects with a commercial focus, ensuring timely delivery while maintaining effective stakeholder communication. Candidates should possess a project management qualification, health and safety expertise, and strong financial management skills. This is a hybrid role requiring two days on-site in Canning Town.

Benefits

Car Allowance

34 days holiday including public holidays

Company pension scheme

Occupational health support

Discounts on Cinema, Restaurants, and Shopping

Qualifications

• Experience managing minor works and projects of circa £500k.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders.
• Experience in financial performance management.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end lifecycle of Minor Works projects.
• Drive timely project closure with proactive communication.
• Generate performance and status reports for management.

Skills

Project Management qualification such as APM PMQ

Safety culture management

Commercial and Financial Management

Team management

Project planning and execution

Education

Formal Health and Safety Training including IOSH

Job description

Delivery Manager - Minor Works

At Telent, you will have the opportunity to be a part of something bigger. To keep things moving, to connect people. It's important work we do. Learning together, inspiring colleagues, and making the entire organisation better. Join us and help keep the nations critical networks connected and protected 24 / 7.

Reporting into the Senior Project Manager, the Delivery Manager is responsible for the successful delivery of Minor Works projects within the London Projects Business portfolio. These works are awarded either through Asset Management Maintenance contracts or directly via 3rd Party Contractors.

This is a hybrid working role with a requirement to be in our Canning Town (London) two days per week, with travel across the London / South areas on a weekly basis.

What you'll do

• Lead the end-to-end lifecycle of Minor Works projects, from quoting and planning through delivery and close-out across customer accounts
• Drive timely project closure, including proactive follow-up on Payment Applications and outstanding invoices.
• Maintain regular and effective communication with all relevant internal and external stakeholders
• Own the financial performance of assigned Minor Works, collaborating closely with the Finance team to ensure accuracy and accountability.
• Generate performance and status reports for assigned Minor Works, collaborating with the PMO to present insights to Senior Management.
• Serve as the first point of contact for Commercial Management of Minor Works, escalating appropriately and supporting Telent Commercial teams in resolving issues.
• Partner closely with the Health and Safety team to manage incidents professionally and implement corrective actions effectively, visiting site and and when necessary

Key Requirements

• Project Management qualification such as APM PMQ or equivalent in an appropriate discipline.
• Successfully managing safety requirements to regulatory standards; experience of managing a safety culture to ensure 'everyone goes home safely'.
• Formal Health and Safety Training including IOSH.
• Experience of managing and delivering minor works and projects
• Commercial, Financial and Project Management experience to a high standard demonstrable for all previous project works for small-medium scale projects circa £500k.
• Experience of managing teams of both in-house and external contract resource to successfully delivery project milestones and completion targets.
• Experience of successfully planning and execution of minor works projects

What we offer

A career at Telent can span many sectors, roles, technologies and clients giving you the opportunity to develop, learn new skills and make an impact. We are growing and we rely on our committed Team to deliver.

We nurture the talent that makes this happen, by our on-going commitment to creating an inclusive culture that respects and values difference, that celebrates diverse ideas. We want everyone to feel they can be themselves and to thrive at work.

The additional benefits with this role

• Car Allowance
• 34 days holiday, including public holidays, plus the option to buy or sell days annually OR 26 days holiday, plus public holidays, and the option to buy or sell days annually
• Company pension scheme
• A range of family friendly policies
• Occupational health support and wellbeing Portal
• Discounts on Cinema, Restaurants and Shopping with Telent Reward scheme. Learn more about Telent