Infrastructure Project Leader (Previous Relevant Experince is Required)

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

Job summary

A leading technology company seeks an experienced Infrastructure Project Leader in Dartford to manage critical fire systems projects. This role involves leading teams, managing budgets, and ensuring project delivery under a long-term partnership with Transport for London. The position offers a hybrid working arrangement, allowing flexibility in work location.

Benefits

Car Allowance

34 days holiday

Company pension scheme

Family-friendly policies

Occupational health support

Discounts through Telent Reward scheme

Qualifications

• Experience managing fire systems projects.
• Delivery of programmes valued at £1M+ per annum.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Project Management

Stakeholder Engagement

Leadership

Education

Prince2

APM

PMP

Job description

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Infrastructure Project Leader (Previous Relevant Experience Required), Dartford

Client: Telent

Location: Dartford, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views: 4

Posted: 12.05.2025

Expiry Date: 26.06.2025

Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced Infrastructure Project Leader to join Telent in Dartford. The successful candidate will have a proven track record in managing infrastructure projects, especially in fire systems, and will play a key role in delivering critical projects that support the UK’s essential infrastructure.

Reporting to the Contract Services Manager, you will lead fire systems projects under our long-term partnership with Transport for London (TfL). Your responsibilities will include defining project goals, managing budgets, tracking progress, and identifying opportunities for improvement.

This role offers a hybrid working arrangement, with flexibility for remote work and presence in our Canning Town office 2–3 days per week.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage multiple fire systems projects under our TfL Fire Maintenance Contract
• Prepare and submit quotes for minor works
• Ensure timely procurement of materials
• Develop logistics plans to meet delivery timelines
• Maintain project documentation and records
• Lead change control processes and communicate variations
• Organize and facilitate project meetings

Candidate Profile:

You are a results-driven Project Manager with experience in fire-related infrastructure projects, capable of managing stakeholders and multidisciplinary teams effectively.

Minimum Requirements:

• Experience managing fire systems projects
• Delivery of a programme of works valued at £1M+ per annum
• 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 (LUL) or TfL projects is highly desirable

What We Offer:

A dynamic environment with opportunities for professional growth, learning, and making a significant impact. We promote an inclusive culture that values diversity and individual contributions.

Additional Benefits:

• Car Allowance
• 34 days holiday (including public holidays) with buy/sell options, or 26 days plus holidays with buy/sell 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 across the UK. We are committed to diversity, inclusion, and creating an environment where everyone can thrive. Join our team of over 3,000 dedicated professionals and contribute to making everyday life better for communities across the UK.