RAN Delivery Lead

ECS Resource Group; Newbury; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

ECS Resource Group is collaborating with a global managed service provider to find a RAN Delivery Lead on a contract basis. The successful candidate will oversee the end-to-end delivery of radio access network sites, coordinating with delivery partners and ensuring compliance with health, safety, and quality standards.

The role demands strong experience in managing RAN deployment programmes, excellent stakeholder management skills, and a solid technical background. This is a great opportunity to lead critical telecom projects across various regions.

Qualifications

• Proven experience delivering RAN deployment programmes involving multiple suppliers.
• Strong technical knowledge of design, acquisition, and construction.
• Solid understanding of compliance and health standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end delivery of RAN sites.
• Coordinate with delivery partners to ensure timely site activation.
• Collaborate with stakeholders for successful site deployment.

Skills

RAN deployment experience

Technical knowledge of site deployment

Stakeholder management

Decision-making and problem-solving

Job description

ECS Resource Group are currently working in partnership with a global managed service provider, assisting them with the search for a RAN Delivery Lead on a contract basis. The successful candidate will be working with a Telecoms end client across various projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end delivery of radio access network (RAN) sites from nomination through to operational handover within a designated region.
• Coordinate with delivery partners to design, acquire, construct and activate sites, ensuring delivery against agreed timelines and budgets.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure successful site deployment aligned with project, programme and business objectives.
• Monitor site delivery performance, proactively managing risks, issues and dependencies to maintain programme targets.
• Ensure compliance with all health, safety, quality and regulatory requirements throughout the site deployment lifecycle.

Key Skills

• Proven experience delivering RAN deployment programmes involving multiple suppliers, contracts, and delivery partners.
• Strong technical knowledge of one or more key site deployment disciplines, including design, acquisition, and construction.
• Solid understanding of health, safety, quality and compliance requirements, with a focus on right‑first‑time delivery.
• Excellent stakeholder management and relationship‑building skills, with the ability to work effectively across teams and leadership groups.
• Strong decision‑making, problem‑solving, and analytical capabilities, using data and insights to drive operational and strategic outcomes.

Further job details available upon application.