Infrastructure Project Leader (Previous Relevant Experince is Required)

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

Job summary

A leading technology company in the UK seeks an Infrastructure Project Leader to manage fire systems projects. The role offers autonomy and the opportunity to lead critical infrastructure work. Candidates should have experience with TfL projects and strong stakeholder management skills.

Benefits

Car Allowance

34 days holiday

Company pension scheme

Family-friendly policies

Occupational health support

Discounts via Telent Reward scheme

Qualifications

• Proven experience delivering fire-related projects.
• Experience managing a programme of works valued at £1M+ per annum.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple minor works projects under the Fire Maintenance Contract for TfL.
• Prepare and submit quotes for minor works.
• Ensure timely and cost-effective material procurement.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Stakeholder Engagement

Education

Project Management qualification (e.g., Prince2, APM, PMP)

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Infrastructure Project Leader (Previous Relevant Experience Required)

Client: Telent

Location: Woking, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views:

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Posted:

12.05.2025

Expiry Date:

26.06.2025

Job Description:

Project Manager - London, United Kingdom

At Telent, we don’t just manage projects — we empower our people to lead them. As a Project Manager, you’ll play a pivotal role in delivering critical, complex work that keeps the UK’s essential infrastructure connected and protected 24/7. We give you the autonomy to innovate, take ownership, and make agile, informed decisions. If you’re looking for an environment where you can truly stretch your capabilities, grow professionally, and make a real impact - we want to hear from you.

Reporting to the Contract Services Manager, you will take the lead on delivering a range of Fire Systems projects as part of our long-term partnership with Transport for London (TfL). You’ll be responsible for defining project goals and deliverables, managing budgets, tracking progress against schedules, and identifying opportunities for continuous improvement.

This is a hybrid position with flexibility to work remotely, while maintaining a presence in our Canning Town office 2–3 days per week.

What You’ll Do:

• Manage multiple minor works projects under our Fire Maintenance Contract for TfL
• Prepare and submit quotes for minor works
• Ensure timely and cost-effective material procurement
• Develop and oversee logistics plans to meet project delivery timelines
• Produce and maintain key project documentation and records
• Lead change control processes and ensure all variations are recorded and communicated
• Organise and facilitate key project meetings, including kick-offs, design reviews, and close-out sessions

Who You Are:

You are a results-driven Project Manager with proven experience delivering fire-related projects. You thrive in client-facing roles and are confident managing stakeholders and coordinating multidisciplinary teams.

Key Requirements:

• Demonstrated experience managing fire systems projects
• Experience delivering a programme of works valued at £1M+ per annum
• Strong commercial and financial awareness
• Outstanding communication and stakeholder engagement skills
• Strong leadership and team coordination abilities
• A recognised Project Management qualification (e.g., Prince2, APM, PMP)
• Prior experience with London Underground (LUL) or TfL projects is highly desirable

What we offer:

A career at Telent can span many sectors, roles, technologies and clients, providing opportunities to develop, learn new skills, and make an impact. We are committed to creating an inclusive culture that respects and values diversity, where everyone can be themselves and thrive at work.

The additional benefits with this role:

• Car Allowance
• 34 days holiday, including public holidays, with options to buy or sell days annually OR 26 days holiday plus public holidays with similar options
• Company pension scheme
• Family-friendly policies
• Occupational health support and wellbeing portal
• Discounts on cinema, restaurants, and shopping via Telent Reward scheme

Learn more about Telent:

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We’re passionate about fostering diversity and inclusion, where everyone feels they belong, can be themselves, and are empowered to reach their full potential. Our teams reflect the diverse communities we serve.

About Us:

Telent is a leading technology company specializing in design, build, support, and maintenance of mission-critical communications and digital infrastructure across the UK. Our work helps connect communities using innovative technology. Join us to make a real impact and fulfill your potential as part of a dedicated team of over 3,000 professionals.

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• Be Inclusive
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• Collaborate
• Be Customer-focused