Technical Project Manager

Areti Group | B Corp™; Reading; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading telecommunications company in the UK is seeking an experienced Technical Project Manager to lead complex technology projects. You will manage cross-functional teams, ensure project alignment with business goals, and drive successful delivery. The role offers hybrid working with two days on-site each week. Strong experience with project management methodologies and stakeholder management is essential.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Technical Project Manager in a complex, fast-paced environment.
• Strong understanding of project management methodologies.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritise effectively.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end delivery of technical projects.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define project requirements.
• Identify and mitigate risks, ensuring project quality.

Skills

Project management methodologies

Stakeholder management

Agile methodologies

Communication skills

JIRA

Confluence

Education

Project Management certifications (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2)

Tools

MS Project

Job description

Role Overview

Job Title: Technical Project Manager

Employment Type: Permanent

Industry: Telecommunications

We are seeking a highly capable Technical Project Manager to lead and deliver complex technology projects across the organisation. This is a permanent role offering hybrid working, with two days per week on-site. You will be responsible for managing cross-functional teams, driving project delivery, and ensuring alignment with strategic business goals.

About the Company

Join a market-leading telecommunications company at the forefront of innovation and digital transformation. With a strong presence across the UK and beyond, the business is committed to delivering cutting-edge connectivity solutions and exceptional customer experiences.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end delivery of technical projects, ensuring scope, timelines, and budgets are met.
• Collaborate with engineering, infrastructure, and business stakeholders to define project requirements and success criteria.
• Develop and maintain detailed project plans, risk logs, and status reports.
• Manage third-party vendors and internal resources to ensure seamless execution.
• Facilitate agile ceremonies or traditional project governance depending on the delivery model.
• Identify and mitigate risks, resolve issues, and ensure project quality and compliance.
• Communicate effectively with senior stakeholders, providing clear updates and insights.

Required Skills & Experience

• Proven experience as a Technical Project Manager in a complex, fast-paced environment.
• Strong understanding of project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, Hybrid).
• Experience delivering technology infrastructure, software development, or digital transformation projects.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritise effectively.
• Familiarity with tools such as JIRA, Confluence, MS Project, or equivalent.
• Telecoms industry experience is a strong advantage but not essential.
• Project Management certifications (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2, Agile PM, Scrum Master).
• Experience working in regulated environments or with large-scale enterprise systems.