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Telecoms Project Manager to lead the delivery of telecoms systems across the station works, ensuring timely, safe, and cost-effective integration in line with HS2 requirements and stakeholder expectations. This is a high-profile, technically challenging position requiring excellent project management capabilities, strong leadership, and deep knowledge of telecoms systems in large-scale rail or infrastructure environments.
Job Responsibility:
Lead the planning, design, procurement, installation, testing, and commissioning of telecoms systems, including operational comms (e.g. CIS, CCTV, PA/VA), station systems, and trackside communications
Manage interfaces with other disciplines (e.g. MEP, Civils, Signalling, IT, Safety, and Security Systems)
Develop and maintain project schedules, resource plans, and budgets specific to telecoms scope
Coordinate with HS2 Ltd, stakeholders, subcontractors, and internal JV partners to ensure alignment with programme objectives and technical specifications
Oversee assurance processes, including compliance with Network Rail, HS2, and other relevant industry standards
Lead telecoms risk management activities and contribute to overall project risk assessments
Ensure integration with Digital Railway and Smart Station principles as required by HS2
Produce and review technical documentation (design submissions, method statements, ITPs, etc.)
Support the delivery of site works in accordance with CDM and other safety regulations
Report progress, issues, and mitigations to senior project leadership and stakeholders
Act as a point of contact for client queries related to telecoms systems
Requirements:
Proven experience as a Telecoms Project Manager on major infrastructure or rail projects (e.g. Crossrail, HS2, Network Rail frameworks)
In-depth technical knowledge of telecoms systems in the rail or transport sector
Familiarity with UK rail standards, Network Rail specifications, and HS2-specific requirements
Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills
Experience in managing multi-disciplinary teams and complex interfaces
Knowledge of safety and quality management systems (CDM, ISO 9001, etc.)
Nice to have:
Chartered Engineer (CEng) or working toward professional accreditation
Prior experience on joint venture or alliance delivery models
Understanding of BIM, systems engineering, and digital delivery approaches