Senior Implementation Manager

-; Metropolitan Borough of Solihull; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering services organization in the UK seeks a Senior Implementation Manager to oversee project implementation at Heathrow. This role involves ensuring proper project standards, managing resources, and liaising with various stakeholders. The ideal candidate has substantial experience in Telecoms or Networking support and expertise in working within airport environments. Enjoy competitive salary and flexible working arrangements.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Flexible working arrangements

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in managing project implementation.
• Proven track record in handling multiple complex projects.
• Logistical experience relevant to airport operations.

Responsibilities

• Manage project standards and processes for implementation.
• Coordinate with various groups within Heathrow.
• Produce reports and ensure smooth project handovers.

Skills

Good communication skills

Self-motivated

Telecoms or Networking support

LAN and WAN technologies

Wireless technology

CCTV and Access Control systems

Education

C&G, HNC or A-level standard

Tools

MS Project

MS Visio

MS Excel

MS Word

Job description

Job Description

Overview

Our Transportation teams are reinventing transport for a challenging yet exciting future. We're creating new ideas and smart solutions for cities, people and the environment. You'll be working alongside some of the top people in our industry, solving challenges that bring together traditional engineering and new technologies. As part of our organisation, you'll be in a privileged position, delivering what's right for governments and communities. You'll be helping us to improve our leading environmental performance while enabling others to do the same.

The Role

The IC Security team based at Heathrow has a full-time permanent opportunity for an experienced Senior Implementation Manager. You will be able to provide effective project implementation support and ensure that appropriate project standards and processes are followed, measured, improved, and reported upon. You will have extensive experience of managing requests for Project Implementation resources across various projects of varying complexity and value. The role may involve assisting with several projects for both internal and external clients throughout Heathrow. The role is full time, 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday and will require an on-site presence at the airport for a minimum of 3 days per week (this may increase on occasion depending on project requirements) there may also be a requirement to work night shift on occasion, depending on the project requirements.

Your Role

• Work within agreed and published project processes and standards to support the Project Delivery Practice at Heathrow, other Airports or other AtkinsRéalis sites as required.
• Manage AtkinsRéalis suppliers ensuring that process is followed for the project(s) engaged upon.
• For each project engaged upon, assist with identifying future demands ensuring that resources/services are obtained to meet the demand.
• Produce regular reports and maintain folders for all projects as requested.
• Ensure the handover of projects to relevant departments is carried out smoothly, in a timely manner and that all "as fitted" documentation is accurately produced.
• Act as the AtkinsRéalis focal point for project co-ordination with planning-supervisors, construction managers & various airport clients where required.
• Upon assignment of a project, meet with client to discuss requirement and agree a scope and project timeline if required.
• Work with all relevant groups within HAL to achieve full 'buy-in' and therefore an overall successful conclusion (such groups will be AOSU, Property, Baggage, Terminal Management, STAR centre, Celsius team, Security, Change Management, Maintenance).
• Upon acceptance of quotation(s), assist in the production of work packs for the AtkinsRéalis Framework Partners.
• Instigate all necessary update meetings with Framework Partners and resolve any changes to the agreed cost plan and project timeline.
• Attend any weekly/monthly progress meetings and represent AtkinsRéalis IT interests where required.
• Upon completion of the works, provide all necessary documentation to all interested parties to achieve on-going support of the new install.

About you

• Good communication skills both verbally and in writing.
• Self‑motivated and able to work well within a team.
• Substantial skills and experience in Telecoms or Networking support function.
• Broad knowledge of specialised telecoms services in an enterprise and service provider environment; airport services experience a distinct advantage.
• Specific knowledge of network products and suppliers.
• Experience in real environment deployments.
• Experience in LAN and WAN technologies is essential.
• Experience in wireless technology would be advantageous.
• Experience in CCTV and Access Control systems.
• An experienced professional with extensive operational experience in an IT, Network or Engineering department.
• Formally educated to C&G, HNC or A‑level standard.
• Formal project management, network technology or IT systems training advantageous.
• Use of MS Project, MS Visio, MS Excel, MS Word is essential. Training on AtkinsRéalis/Heathrow specific applications will be given.

Reward & benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive - at every stage of your life and your career. Enjoy competitive salaries, employee rewards and a brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices. Make the most of a myriad of opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise. And combine our hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances to balance a great job and fulfilling personal life.

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About AtkinsRéalis

We're AtkinsRéalis, a world‑class engineering services and nuclear organisation. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

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Security clearance

This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance.

We are committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they belong – a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop to be the best we can be. So, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee resource groups to support all employees. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability.

Worker Type

Employee

Job Type

Regular

At AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world‑class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.