Join Capita as a Project Manager in Glasgow!
Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for driving projects to success? Capita is seeking a dedicated Project Manager to oversee and manage projects and teams on a daily basis. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring that project objectives are clearly defined and met within the agreed time, cost, and quality constraints.
As a key player in project governance, you will collaborate with stakeholders to deliver agreed project outputs and realize benefits. This full-time, field-based position is initially located in Glasgow, with potential travel requirements as needed.
Take the next step in your career with Capita and make a significant impact!
As part of our commitment to building an inclusive and diverse workforce, we would particularly welcome applications from people who are from Black, Asian and other ethnic minority backgrounds.
Job title:
Project Manager
Job Description:
What you'll be doing:
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Oversee On-Site Implementation: Manage the execution of pre-agreed designs for client buildings.
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Daily Operations Management: Ensure projects are completed successfully, meeting time, budget, and quality constraints.
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Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all project work adheres to building and security regulations, health and safety legislation, and other legal requirements.
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Delay Management: Handle any unforeseen delays promptly and efficiently.
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Security Oversight: Due to the secure nature of the sites, ensure all staff and visitors are security cleared and the site is informed of all changes by liaising with the end client or security department.
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Weekly Review Meetings: Organize and chair weekly review meetings with the Electranet project team.
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Baseline Management Products: Prepare baseline management products in collaboration with project assurance roles and agree on them with the Lead or Senior Project Manager.
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Design Approval: Prepare, submit, and gain approval for detailed low-level designs in a timely manner.
What we’re looking for:
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Minimum of 5 years experience working within the telecommunication environment as a Project Manager, and experience as an Engineer
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Excellent knowledge of Structured Cabling Installation Cat6A, multi-mode and single-mode cabling
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Excellent knowledge of cabling containment systems
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An understanding of Equipment Room construction and electrical and mechanical installation
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Excellent communication skills
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Excellent IT skills to include the MS suite of products and MS Project
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Excellent financial budget control
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Ability to qualify for SC Clearance
About Electranet
Electranet is a security-based cabling company that provides high security data tools and managed communications to a range of defence, government, and private organisations. Products are sold to end users directly and also through built and communication infrastructure companies
What’s in it for you?
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A competitive basic salary
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23 days’ holiday (rising to 27) with the opportunity to buy extra leave
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The opportunity to take a paid day out of the office, volunteering for our charity partners or a cause of your choice
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Auto-enrolment to our company pension, life assurance, a cycle2work scheme, 15 weeks’ fully paid maternity, adoption and shared parental leave, paternity pay of two weeks…and plenty more
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Voluntary benefits designed to suit your lifestyle – from discounts on retail and socialising, to health & wellbeing, travel and technology
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Access to our Employee Network Groups, which represent every strand of diversity and allow colleagues to connect and learn from each other on an open, inclusive platform
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You’ll get the chance to follow your chosen career path anywhere in Capita. You’ll be joining a network of experienced, innovative and dedicated individuals across multiple disciplines and sectors. There are countless opportunities to learn new skills and develop in your career, and we’ll provide the support you need to do just that. Our purpose is to create a better outcome for you.
What we hope you’ll do next:
Choose ‘Apply now’ to fill out our short application, so that we can find out more about you.
Equal Opportunities
At Capita, we’re committed to providing an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment process and working environment for everyone. We want everyone to have the best chance of succeeding as they move through their application and start their career with us. We are an equal opportunity and Disability Confident employer, we want to hear from you if you’d like to discuss any adjustments you might need during your recruitment process. Please email [email protected] or call 07784 237318 and we’ll get back to you to discuss. For more information about equal opportunities and the types of adjustments we can offer, please visit the Capita Careers website.
If you have a question that does not relate to adjustments during your recruitment process, please email our Talent Acquisition team - [email protected]
Location:
Glasgow
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United Kingdom
Time Type:
Full time
Contract Type:
Permanent
Top Skills
What We Do
Capita is a leading provider of business process services, driven by data, technology and people. We are a purpose-led, responsible organisation¬. Every day our 50,000 colleagues help millions of people, by delivering innovative, digitally enabled solutions to transform and simplify the connections between government and citizens, businesses and customers. We partner with our clients and provide the insight and technologies that give time back, allowing them to focus on what they do best and making people’s lives easier and simpler. We operate across three divisions – Capita Public Service, Capita Experience and Capita Portfolio – in the UK, Europe, India and South Africa. Capita is quoted on the London Stock Exchange (CPI.L). Further information can be found at: http://www.capita.com