Technical Project Manager (UK)

Role Profile
Reporting to the Head of Projects Engineering, the Technical Project Manager will be
responsible for the management of projects, ensuring successful delivery and that all
customers see Zenitel as a business of excellence and one they wish to continue to work
with.
The role will encompass designing with diverse portfolio of products including control
systems (Linux OS), public address voice alarm, IP speakers, intercom, networking, and
defining interfaces with third party products. Our typical project delivery includes managing
the design, development, implementation, testing, deployment together with site
commissioning.
Responsibilities
 Reporting project performance, highlighting and managing all risks & issues and
their mitigations throughout the project life cycle.
 Specifying and / or designing solutions using a combination of standard products
with custom designed control interfaces where required
 Producing and managing Project Management documentation (e.g. Project
Programme / Schedule, Project Execution Plan, etc. )
 Production of Project deliverable documentation (e.g. Inspection and Test Plan
(ITP), Factory Acceptance Test (FAT), etc.
 Managing budgets, project risks, issues, project scope and project change
control.
 Providing support to Business Development and Product Managers for Tenders
 Work with customer, colleagues and stakeholders to resolve technical and
logistical problems, taking a broad perspective to identify innovative solutions
 Ensure compliance to Health & Safety and Contractual obligations are met
 Third Party interface Management. Experienced in managing multiple concurrent
Third-Party vendors with complex interdependencies
 Always ensuring we adopt a full ownership end-to-end culture
Experience
 Specifying Public Address, Voice Alarm, Passenger Help Point and Intercom
solutions using a range of standard products, designing custom interfaces where
needed
 Using modelling tools to predict system performance including power
consumption
 Systems development and integration using Linux OS
 Reviewing and extracting design information from CAD drawings. Managing the
production of internal CAD drawings and schematics
 Identification and managing technical risks within a project environment
 Working independently with minimal guidance
 Managing project budgets and forecasts
 Strong and proven ability to work under pressure
 Good client facing skills and commercial acumen
 Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
 Excellent influencing and negotiating skills
 Managing and co-ordinating complex projects with multiple suppliers including
on-site activities
 Strong leadership and people management skills
 Recognised as an expert within own area
Education & Qualifications
The candidate will hold a degree in a relevant subject such as Engineering / Computer
Science / Mathematics or be able to demonstrate equivalent experience. Possession of
a Project Management qualification such as PRINCE2 or APM would be desirable.
Training will be provided on our product range.