Project Manager - Empowering Innovation and Autonomy (Previous Relevant Experince is Required)

JR United Kingdom; Kingston upon Hull; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading technology company as a Project Manager, where you'll manage critical fire systems projects for Transport for London. This role offers the autonomy to innovate and lead in a hybrid working environment, balancing remote work and office presence. You will be responsible for defining project goals, managing budgets, and ensuring timely delivery of projects. If you have experience in fire-related projects and strong stakeholder management skills, we want to hear from you!

Benefits

Car Allowance

34 days holiday including public holidays

Company pension scheme

Family-friendly policies

Occupational health and wellbeing support

Discounts on Cinema, Restaurants, and Shopping

Qualifications

• Experience managing fire systems projects.
• Delivering a programme of works valued at £1M+ annually.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Stakeholder Management

Team Coordination

Communication

Leadership

Education

Prince2

APM

PMP

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Project Manager - Empowering Innovation and Autonomy (Previous Relevant Experience is Required), Kingston upon Hull, East Yorkshire

Client: Telent

Location: Kingston upon Hull, East Yorkshire, 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 in 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 lead the delivery of Fire Systems projects as part of our partnership with Transport for London (TfL). Responsibilities include defining project goals, managing budgets, tracking progress, and identifying continuous improvement opportunities.

This role offers hybrid working with flexibility to work remotely and in our Canning Town office 2–3 days per week.

What You’ll Do:

• Manage multiple Fire Maintenance Contract projects for TfL
• Prepare and submit quotes for minor works
• Ensure timely and cost-effective procurement of materials
• Develop logistics plans to meet delivery timelines
• Maintain project documentation and records
• Lead change control processes and communicate variations
• Organize project meetings, including kick-offs and reviews

Who You Are:

A results-driven Project Manager with experience in fire-related projects, confident in stakeholder management and team coordination.

Key Requirements:

• Experience managing fire systems projects
• Delivering a programme of works 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 (LUL) or TfL projects is desirable

What We Offer:

A career at Telent offers opportunities across sectors, roles, and technologies, supporting your professional growth and impact. We foster an inclusive culture that values diversity and ideas, encouraging everyone to thrive.

Additional Benefits:

• Car Allowance
• 34 days holiday including public holidays, with buy/sell options OR 26 days plus holidays and buy/sell options
• Company pension scheme
• Family-friendly policies
• Occupational health and wellbeing support
• Discounts on Cinema, Restaurants, and Shopping through Telent Reward scheme

Learn more about Telent:

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We are committed to diversity and inclusion, creating an environment where everyone can be themselves and reach their potential. Our teams reflect the diverse communities we serve.

About Us

Telent is a leading technology company specializing in critical communications and digital infrastructure support across the UK. Join us to make a real impact, fulfill your potential, and work with a team of over 3,000 dedicated professionals.

Brilliance brought together.

Our values include: Be Inclusive, Take Responsibility, Collaborate, Be Customer-focused.