Junior Project Manager

M Group; Derby; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled professional to join their dynamic team in telecommunications. This role offers the chance to lead projects that enhance mobile networks, ensuring seamless connectivity across the country. With a focus on site deployment and project management, you will play a crucial role in delivering innovative solutions that support smart cities and connected infrastructure. Join a company that values diversity, teamwork, and personal growth, while enjoying a range of benefits designed to support your well-being and career development.

Benefits

Matched or contributory pension scheme

Online GP service, 24/7

Employee assistance programme

Retail discounts via My Rewards portal

Life assurance

Cycle to work scheme

Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave

Discretionary bonus scheme

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Referral rewards

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years in telecommunications cell site deployment.
• Understanding of mobile telecommunications infrastructure matters.

Responsibilities

• Plan, initiate, execute, supervise, and complete assigned projects.
• Responsible for the flow of information from project owner to team.

Skills

Telecommunications Cell Site Deployment

Project Management

Site Design and Construction

E2E Site Deployment Process

Knowledge of Local Planning Authority Processes

Education

Project Management Qualification (e.g., Prince 2, APMP, PMP)

Job description

Right across infrastructure, there’s a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage you’re at in your career; with us you’ll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer centric in a friendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thrive.

Where will you be working?

At M Group Telecom, we’re enabling and enhancing telecom networks, playing a lead role in the delivery of our tech-enabled future.

We deliver full network cycle services for fixed, private and mobile operators.

Mobile networks - We keep the country connected through the survey, design, installation and maintenance of private 5G networks, small cells, supporting Smart Cities & Connected infrastructure.

What will you be doing?

• Think ahead of each process step to ensure parallel steps are completed where possible, maximizing efficiencies and limiting waste.
• Responsible for the flow of information from the project owner to the team regarding the project.
• Make arrangements for project documentation based on the owner’s recommendations and specifications, ensuring all specifications are met.
• Plan, initiate, execute, supervise, and complete assigned projects.
• Suggest strategies to achieve project goals to the owner.
• Monitor staff performance to ensure excellence and adherence to deadlines.

What you'll bring?

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in telecommunications cell site deployment and sound knowledge of the Network Implementation and deployment processes.
• Proven experience in site design, construction, planning, and acquisition.
• Good working knowledge of the E2E site deployment process (Property, Design, Build, and Integration phases).
• Knowledge of The Electronic Communications Code, Tree Preservation Orders, and Local planning authority processes.
• Project Management qualification or working towards such (e.g., Prince 2 Practitioner, APMP, PMP) is advantageous.
• Understanding of mobile telecommunications infrastructure matters.

What’s in it for you?

We offer a range of benefits including:

• Matched or contributory pension scheme
• Online GP service, 24/7
• Employee assistance programme
• My Rewards portal with retail discounts
• Life assurance
• Cycle to work, salary finance, and give as you earn schemes
• Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave
• Reward and recognition scheme

Additional benefits include:

• Company van/vehicle and fuel card for business use
• Health Care Cash Plan
• Discretionary bonus scheme
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Referral rewards

About us

We aim to be an employer of choice, supporting diversity and inclusion, including active recruitment of army veterans. Our values—responsibility, openness, teamwork, and ambition—guide our culture and work ethic.

We provide industry-recognized training and development programs for all career stages. Join us at an exceptional time to be part of M Group.

Please note: Job adverts may close early; apply promptly. Successful candidates may undergo background checks, and some roles require drug and alcohol testing.