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The Infrastructure Deployment function of MBNL (TNS) is responsible for the delivery of a series of projects, programmes and activities on behalf of our shareholders as either shared or Unilateral requirements. These deployments are delivered via Managed Service Partners (MSP’s) and PC that are needed to upgrade and enhance the capabilities of the passive networks to meet the ever-changing demands that modern technology, Shareholders demands and H&S implications place on the Network, along with the challenges of maintaining an aging infrastructure into the coming decade. We’re now recruiting for a Build Manager to support us with some of these activities on an initial 12-month contract basis, This is a hybrid role with 2 days per week working from our Reading office.

What you will do:

• Deliver MBNL activities across a defined group of sites to achieve the MBNL, Customer and Shareholder targets through management of Internal Stakeholders & 3rd party Suppliers.

• Apply design and build experience to support & validate the work of 3rd party suppliers and to ensure site specific issues are addressed. 

• Be aware of & manage dependencies within the programme and other MBNL teams (Finance, Legal) through planning, tracking & reporting to ensure targets are achieved.

• Maintain the integrity of the MBNL network and keep cells in service through effective management of design and build suppliers.

• Proactive management of the project/programme budget, forecasting, monitoring and reporting spend against the delivery of benefit to the shareholders. 

• Be responsible for project/programme governance including budget, progress reporting and stakeholder communication. 

• Work with Senior Build/Assurance/PC Managers to deliver to TNS process and standards

• Assure the successful delivery of passive infrastructure to MBNL design and HSQA standards

• Build and maintain effective working relationships with the Estates, Commercial, Design and Shareholder teams to ensure MBNL policy is understood and applied consistently.

• Highlight potential risks to site level projects and mitigate as necessary.  

• Support and contribute actively to health and safety, environmental, business continuity and information security arrangements that meets our obligations to our customers.  

• Report against planned and forecast delivery and maintain tools and systems in line with project / delivery plans to ensure control is maintained to time, cost and quality. 

What we are looking for:

• Strong knowledge of health and safety legislation and obligations (including CDM2015) in the context of infrastructure deployment.

• Ability to hold suppliers to account in order to meet the requirements and obligations placed on them while undertaking work on site infrastructure.

• Good understanding of RAN processes and cross-functional dependencies

• Ability to challenge and influence key stakeholders

• Strong planning and organisational skills

• Ability to communicate successfully with people at all levels.

• Strong planning & organizational ability in delivering business results.

• Diligence in delivering business outcomes. Ability to complete and finish assignments / projects 

Nice to have:

• Understanding of the numerous functional deliverables (Acquisition. TX, Deployment, Ops)

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.

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Build Manager - 12 month contract or internal secondment

Job ID

CTR002773CL

Department

Details

The Infrastructure Deployment function of MBNL (TNS) is responsible for the delivery of a series of projects, programmes and activities on behalf of our shareholders as either shared or Unilateral requirements. These deployments are delivered via Managed Service Partners (MSP’s) and PC that are needed to upgrade and enhance the capabilities of the passive networks to meet the ever-changing demands that modern technology, Shareholders demands and H&S implications place on the Network, along with the challenges of maintaining an aging infrastructure into the coming decade. We’re now recruiting for a Build Manager to support us with some of these activities on an initial 12-month contract basis, This is a hybrid role with 2 days per week working from our Reading office.

What you will do:

• Deliver MBNL activities across a defined group of sites to achieve the MBNL, Customer and Shareholder targets through management of Internal Stakeholders & 3rd party Suppliers.

• Apply design and build experience to support & validate the work of 3rd party suppliers and to ensure site specific issues are addressed. 

• Be aware of & manage dependencies within the programme and other MBNL teams (Finance, Legal) through planning, tracking & reporting to ensure targets are achieved.

• Maintain the integrity of the MBNL network and keep cells in service through effective management of design and build suppliers.

• Proactive management of the project/programme budget, forecasting, monitoring and reporting spend against the delivery of benefit to the shareholders. 

• Be responsible for project/programme governance including budget, progress reporting and stakeholder communication. 

• Work with Senior Build/Assurance/PC Managers to deliver to TNS process and standards

• Assure the successful delivery of passive infrastructure to MBNL design and HSQA standards

• Build and maintain effective working relationships with the Estates, Commercial, Design and Shareholder teams to ensure MBNL policy is understood and applied consistently.

• Highlight potential risks to site level projects and mitigate as necessary.  

• Support and contribute actively to health and safety, environmental, business continuity and information security arrangements that meets our obligations to our customers.  

• Report against planned and forecast delivery and maintain tools and systems in line with project / delivery plans to ensure control is maintained to time, cost and quality. 

What we are looking for:

• Strong knowledge of health and safety legislation and obligations (including CDM2015) in the context of infrastructure deployment.

• Ability to hold suppliers to account in order to meet the requirements and obligations placed on them while undertaking work on site infrastructure.

• Good understanding of RAN processes and cross-functional dependencies

• Ability to challenge and influence key stakeholders

• Strong planning and organisational skills

• Ability to communicate successfully with people at all levels.

• Strong planning & organizational ability in delivering business results.

• Diligence in delivering business outcomes. Ability to complete and finish assignments / projects 

Nice to have:

• Understanding of the numerous functional deliverables (Acquisition. TX, Deployment, Ops)

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.

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