Project Manager (Remote)

Project Manager 12 months contract Reading (Hybrid 2-3 days) MBNL is owned equally by EE and Three, two of the UK’s most recognisable and innovative mobile operators. They are our shareholders, but to us they are also our customers. Continuing to manage, maintain and enhance the best network in the UK, and delivering programmes and projects to time, cost and quality in a customer centric way is the core of what we do. The Role: This role forms part of the Commercial & Portfolio directorate and is key to supporting MBNL’s strategic vision to transform into an Infrastructure Management Company. This role will sit in the Portfolio Management Group Centre of Excellence and will be responsible for working closely with the business teams to deliver a new service across the infrastructure estate. What you will do: Be accountable for the management and successful delivery of specific projects to agreed time, cost, and quality targets. Take responsibility for establishing and maintaining projects within the overall programme to shareholder requirements and maximising the delivery of benefit to the shareholders. Proactively plan, monitor, manage and report on project/programme progress.

Manage all programme interdependencies, risks, and issues. Initiating corrective action, recovery plans and intervention to achieve successful delivery of the programme. Provide proactive management of the project/ programme budget, forecasting, monitoring, and reporting spend against the delivery of benefit to the shareholders through the MBNL governance and commercial processes. Maintain overall coherence, quality, and integrity of the project/programme from initiation to closure. Support the Portfolio Management Group (PMG) to ensure standard, policies and templates are adhered to.

What we are looking for: Familiar and proficient in managing and delivering business-related project(s) from concept through to implementation, and business adoption. Excellent scheduling skills and driving delivery to a plan, risk management and stakeholder engagement. Prince2 or APMP qualification or similar

Nice to have: Telecoms knowledge and experience

MBNL – building strength through inclusion. At MBNL we embrace equality, diversity, and inclusion. People are at the heart of everything we do and collectively we strive to create an environment where everyone can flourish. By fostering an inclusive environment, we are championing each other’s uniqueness. Inclusion & Diversity within MBNL will unlock innovation and continue to evolve how we work, to help us deliver world class infrastructure for our Shareholders and their customers. We will work creatively to offer flexible working arrangements, (like non-standard hours, part-time, remote working). We want to support you to build your career without sacrificing your personal priorities. MBNL are proud recipients of the Armed Forces Covenant Gold Award, and Disability Confident accredited. To apply for the Project Manager, please send your CV to

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