Delivery Manager

Overview

Lead end-to-end delivery of smart city connectivity projects for Sunderland.

Key Responsibilities

• project delivery
• contractor management
• site coordination
• cost management
• qa checks
• raid management

Tasks

-Deliver projects to strict deadlines with zero tolerance for overruns. -Support overall programme management by adhering to deadlines, managing risks, and identifying opportunities for schedule improvements. -Manage contractors and delivery partners across all phases. -Coordinate site access, design and build schedules, logistics, approvals, and efficient decommissioning of smart city deployments. -Track milestones, manage critical paths, and maintain transparent reporting. -Work closely with deployment partners, technical leads, and the council to ensure seamless integration of all infrastructure. -Manage all delivery costs to the agreed cost model/budget showing all variances. -Creating and managing documentation of the delivery approach, scope, key deliverables, and dependencies for the project -Serve as the primary liaison between MNOs, Sunderland City Council, and site management teams. -Accurately and clearly recording all delivery information within the relevant systems for successful handovers -Proactively manage communications with MNOs, council stakeholders, technology partners, internal teams, and contractors. -Ensure compliance with Health & Safety regulations, CDM requirements, and RF exposure standards. -Coordinate power and fibre provisioning with local authorities and site operators. -Oversee rigorous QA processes, including checks on equipment functionality, power reliability, fibre/backhaul integration, and system readiness. -Conduct final readiness checks and facilitate necessary approvals before go-live. -Create and maintain detailed RAID (Risks, Assumptions, Issues, Dependencies) logs for all deployments, escalating critical issues promptly.

Requirements

• stakeholder management
• delivery management
• telecoms
• infrastructure
• communication
• inspiring

What You Bring

-Excellent stakeholder management skills, able to engage at all levels and drive shared goals. -Proven Delivery Management experience within telecoms/technology sector Knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and structural aspects of connectivity infrastructure -Excellent at building and maintaining an excellent working relationship with technology and commercial teams -Clearly articulate project status, risks, and resolution strategies to ensure alignment of delivery expectations. -Ability to inspire others about the vision and priorities of Sunderland Smart City.

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Benefits

-Holiday allowance starting at 25 days rising with length of service -17,000 LinkedIn Learning courses -4 days off each year to volunteer -Parental leave with up to 20 weeks paid at full salary -Flexible working opportunities

About Boldyn Networks

-Founded with a vision to reshape the connectivity landscape, Boldyn Networks has become a driving force in modern network solutions. -Specializes in providing cutting-edge infrastructure for telecommunications and energy sectors. -Focused on delivering high-performance network systems for both urban and rural areas. -Works on large-scale projects that enhance connectivity for diverse industries, from utilities to transport. -Known for tackling complex infrastructure challenges and ensuring future-proof networks for clients. -With a global presence, Boldyn Networks continues to innovate and lead in the network services industry.

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