Infrastructure Project Leader (Previous Relevant Experince is Required)

JR United Kingdom; Bedford; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company is seeking a Project Manager to oversee complex fire systems projects. The role involves managing budgets, schedules, and stakeholder engagement while ensuring compliance with safety standards. This hybrid position allows for remote work with some office presence. The ideal candidate will have experience in fire-related projects and recognized project management qualifications.

Benefits

Car Allowance

34 days holiday

Company pension scheme

Family-friendly policies

Occupational health support

Discounts through Telent Reward scheme

Qualifications

• Proven experience in fire-related projects.
• Experience managing projects valued at £1M+ annually.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple fire systems projects under contract with TfL.
• Prepare and submit quotes for minor works.
• Lead change control processes and communicate variations.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Stakeholder Engagement

Education

Prince2

APM

PMP

Job description

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Infrastructure Project Leader (Previous Relevant Experience Required), Bedford

Client: Telent

Location: Bedford, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU Work Permit Required: Yes

Job Views: 4

Posted: 12.05.2025

Expiry Date: 26.06.2025

Job Description:

Position: Project Manager

At Telent, we empower our people to lead and manage projects that keep the UK’s essential infrastructure connected and protected 24/7. As a Project Manager, you will play a pivotal role in delivering complex fire systems projects, managing budgets, schedules, and continuous improvement initiatives. This hybrid role offers flexibility to work remotely with presence in our Canning Town office 2–3 days a week.

Responsibilities:

• Manage multiple fire systems projects under our contract with TfL
• Prepare and submit quotes for minor works
• Ensure timely procurement of materials
• Develop logistics plans for project delivery
• Maintain project documentation and records
• Lead change control processes and communicate variations
• Organize project meetings such as kick-offs, reviews, and close-outs

Candidate Profile:

Results-driven Project Manager with proven experience in fire-related projects, stakeholder management, and multidisciplinary team coordination.

Key Requirements:

• Experience managing fire systems projects
• Delivering programmes valued at £1M+ annually
• Strong commercial and financial awareness
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
• Leadership and team coordination abilities
• Recognized Project Management qualification (e.g., Prince2, APM, PMP)
• Experience with London Underground or TfL projects is highly desirable

What We Offer:

Opportunities for professional growth across sectors, roles, and technologies. We foster an inclusive culture that values diversity and encourages everyone to thrive.

Additional Benefits:

• Car Allowance
• 34 days holiday (including public holidays) with buy/sell options or 26 days with options
• Company pension scheme
• Family-friendly policies
• Occupational health support and wellbeing portal
• Discounts through Telent Reward scheme

About Telent:

Telent is a leading technology company specializing in mission-critical communications and digital infrastructure support, with over 3,000 dedicated employees committed to making everyday life better through innovative technology.