Project Professional

BT Group; West of England; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus 10%

25 days holiday

Private GP 24/7

Carers leave

Maternity/paternity/adoption leave

Product discounts

Pension scheme

Holiday purchase scheme

Job summary

BT Group is hiring for a Project Manager to partner with customers and stakeholders, defining objectives and ensuring delivery success. You will develop detailed project plans, governance documents and risk registers while monitoring a budget up to £1 million.

The role emphasizes proactive risk handling and clear governance across the lifecycle. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in delivering complex projects, exceptional organizational and communication skills, and the ability to

Qualifications

• Project delivery: Practical experience of planning and delivering projects, ideally involving technical solutions or customer-facing outcomes.
• Organisation and problem-solving: The ability to manage competing priorities, maintain attention to detail and adapt plans as requirements change.
• Communication and collaboration: The ability to build effective working relationships, communicate clearly and support constructive decisions with a range of customers and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Partner with customers and stakeholders to agree clear project objectives, requirements, deliverables and measures of success.
• Develop and maintain practical project plans, schedules, governance documents, risk and issue logs, and regular progress updates.
• Manage complex project budgets of up to £1 million, tracking expenditure and supporting cost-effective decisions throughout the project lifecycle.
• Identify risks, issues and dependencies early, working with the right people to minimise their impact and keep delivery on track.
• Support effective project governance by providing clear information, attending project checkpoints and keeping senior project colleagues and stakeholders informed.

Skills

Project delivery

Organisation

Communication

Problem solving

Job description

About the role

What you’ll be doing

• Partner with customers and stakeholders to agree clear project objectives, requirements, deliverables and measures of success.
• Develop and maintain practical project plans, schedules, governance documents, risk and issue logs, and regular progress updates.
• Manage complex project budgets of up to £1 million, tracking expenditure and supporting cost-effective decisions throughout the project lifecycle.
• Identify risks, issues and dependencies early, working with the right people to minimise their impact and keep delivery on track.
• Support effective project governance by providing clear information, attending project checkpoints and keeping senior project colleagues and stakeholders informed.

Essential Skills / Experience

• Project delivery: Practical experience of planning and delivering projects, ideally involving technical solutions or customer-facing outcomes.
• Organisation and problem-solving: The ability to manage competing priorities, maintain attention to detail and adapt plans as requirements change.
• Communication and collaboration: The ability to build effective working relationships, communicate clearly and support constructive decisions with a range of customers and stakeholders.

Desirable Skills / Experience

• Experience within telecommunications, including core networks, WAN/LAN, cloud voice or contact-centre solutions.
• Experience using or embedding project management standards, tools and governance.
• Familiarity with project documentation such as project initiation documents, delivery schedules, risk and issue logs, and financial trackers.

Our Package

Tailored benefits make a real difference. That’s why we offer a comprehensive range to support your growth, wellbeing, and everyday life.

You can design the package to suit you and your lifestyle. Your core benefits include:

• 10% on target annual bonus
• 25 days Holiday
• Access to an online private GP 24/7 for you and your immediate family
• Market-leading paid carers leave with up to 2 weeks off
• Equalized maternity, paternity, and adoption leave – 18 weeks’ full pay and 8 weeks’ half pay
• Discounted EE and BT products, including mobile and broadband
• Market leading Pension scheme – 5% from you and 10% from us
• Holiday purchase scheme

You can select additional benefits, including healthcare, dental, gym memberships and more when you’re ready.