At Telent, we don’t just manage projects — we empower our people to lead them. As a Project Manager, you’ll play a pivotal role in delivering critical, complex work that keeps the UK’s essential infrastructure connected and protected 24/7. We give you the autonomy to innovate, take ownership, and make agile, informed decisions. If you’re looking for an environment where you can truly stretch your capabilities, grow professionally, and make a real impact - we want to hear from you.
Reporting to the Contract Services Manager, you will take the lead on delivering a range of Fire Systems projects as part of our long-term partnership with Transport for London (TfL). You’ll be responsible for defining project goals and deliverables, managing budgets, tracking progress against schedules, and identifying opportunities for continuous improvement.
This is a hybrid position with flexibility to work remotely, while maintaining a presence in our Canning Town office 2–3 days per week.

KEY REQUIREMENTS:

• Demonstrated experience managing fire systems projects
• Experience delivering a programme of works valued at £1M+ per annum
• Strong commercial and financial awareness
• Outstanding communication and stakeholder engagement skills
• Strong leadership and team coordination abilities
• A recognised Project Management qualification (e.g., Prince2, APM, PMP)
• Prior experience with London Underground (LUL) or TfL projects is highly desirable

WHAT YOU’LL DO:

• Manage multiple minor works projects under our Fire Maintenance Contract for TfL
• Prepare and submit quotes for minor works
• Ensure timely and cost-effective material procurement
• Develop and oversee logistics plans to meet project delivery timelines
• Produce and maintain key project documentation and records
• Lead change control processes and ensure all variations are recorded and communicated
• Organise and facilitate key project meetings, including kick-offs, design reviews, and close-out sessions

THE ADDITIONAL BENEFITS WITH THIS ROLE:

• Car Allowance
• 34 days holiday, including public holidays, plus the option to buy or sell days annually OR 26 days holiday, plus public holidays, and the option to buy or sell days annually
• Company pension scheme
• A range of family friendly policies
• Occupational health support and wellbeing Portal
• Discounts on Cinema, Restaurants and Shopping with Telent Reward scheme.