Information Technology Project Manager

TGS International Group; City Of London; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

TGS International Group is seeking an experienced Project Manager for Smart Buildings and ICT infrastructure in London. You will oversee projects from pre-construction to installation, commissioning and handover, covering structured cabling, fibre and copper, networks, security, AV and IoT.

Lead on programme development, subcontractor management, budgets and P&L, while coordinating with clients and consultants to ensure timely delivery and compliance.

Qualifications

• 5+ years' experience managing ICT/structured cabling or smart building projects.
• Strong understanding of copper and fibre cabling systems.
• Experience overseeing installation teams and subcontractors.
• Solid budgeting, cash flow, and P&L management.
• Certifications such as PRINCE2, APM or ECS are advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Managing projects from bid stage through to handover and commissioning.
• Developing and managing project programmes, milestones and delivery schedules.
• Coordinating design development, procurement, materials and site resources.
• Managing structured cabling, network and wider smart building installations.
• Overseeing subcontractors, technical teams and on-site resources.
• Managing project budgets, cash flow, valuations and overall commercial performance.
• Holding responsibility for project P&L and margins.
• Collaborating with clients, main contractors, consultants and stakeholders.
• Coordinating testing, commissioning and fibre/copper testing requirements.
• Managing project documentation, O&M information and as-built records.
• Supporting pre-sales with programme input and resource planning.
• Leading project handovers to support/maintenance teams.
• Maintaining health, safety and site compliance throughout delivery.

Skills

ICT infrastructure

Structured cabling

Smart building tech

Project lifecycle management

Stakeholder coordination

Commercial awareness

Testing & commissioning

Health & safety

PRINCE2

APM

Education

PRINCE2

APM

CTPM

SMSTS

ECS

Job description

Role: Project Manager - Smart Buildings & ICT Infrastructure

Location: London, Zones 1-2

Salary: £65,000 - £70,000 + benefits

Job Type: Permanent / Full Time / On-Site

We are working with an established technology integrator delivering complex smart building and ICT infrastructure projects across some of London's most high-profile commercial environments.

Due to continued growth, they are looking for an experienced Project Manager to take responsibility for projects from pre-construction and design development through to installation, commissioning and final handover.

The role covers a range of technologies including structured cabling, fibre and copper infrastructure, wired and wireless networks, security systems, AV and IoT solutions.

What you'll be doing

• Managing projects from bid stage and pre-construction through to completion and handover
• Developing and managing project programmes, key milestones and delivery schedules
• Coordinating design development, procurement, materials and site resources
• Managing structured cabling, network and wider smart building technology installations
• Overseeing subcontractors, technical teams and installation resource on site
• Managing project budgets, cash flow, valuations and overall commercial performance
• Holding responsibility for project P&L and ensuring work is delivered within agreed margins
• Working closely with clients, main contractors, consultants and other project stakeholders
• Coordinating testing and commissioning, including fibre and copper testing requirements
• Managing project documentation, O&M information and as-built records
• Supporting pre-sales and bid teams with programme, resource and operational input
• Leading project handovers and ensuring a smooth transition into support and maintenance teams
• Maintaining high standards of health, safety and site compliance throughout delivery

What we're looking for

• Strong experience managing ICT, structured cabling, smart building or technology infrastructure projects
• Ideally 5+ years' experience within a similar Project Manager position
• Good understanding of copper and fibre structured cabling systems
• Experience managing patching, WAP installations and associated network infrastructure
• Strong understanding of the full project lifecycle from pre-construction through to handover
• Experience managing subcontractors and technical installation teams
• Strong commercial awareness, including budgets, project costs, variations and P&L
• Good understanding of testing, commissioning, quality control and project documentation
• Experience across security systems, AV, IoT or wired and wireless networks would be advantageous.
• Relevant qualifications such as PRINCE2, APM, CTPM, SMSTS or ECS would also be beneficial, although strong relevant project experience will be the key consideration.