Project Planner - Cabling Infrastructure
Location:- City of London
*Hybrid, 3 days office, 2 days home
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Salary:- £45-50k + Bens
Environment:- Project Planning, Network Infrastructure, Structured Cabling, Datacentre, Managed Services, Site Surveys, Project Progress, Project delivery, Primavera P6, Planning tools, ECS, BICSI, CNCI.
This fast-growing global technology company delivering world-class connectivity solutions for some of the biggest names in the datacentres and enterprise market are now looking for a Project Planner to join their UK team.
This is a unique chance to shape how planning supports their projects and services, while working on high-profile infrastructure programmes across multiple sectors.
The Role:
, Build and maintain project plans for structured cabling and network installations
, Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and clients to keep projects on track
, Monitor progress, risks, and costs, driving projects to successful delivery
, Support site surveys, procurement scheduling, and compliance with standards
Skills required:
, Strong project planning/coordination experience (ideally in data cabling or infrastructure)
, Great communication and stakeholder management skills
, Comfortable juggling multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
, Proficiency with MS Project, Excel, and planning tools (Primavera P6 a plus)
, Hybrid working from a London office with travel to client sites when needed
Apply now to be part of a collaborative, inclusive team recognised for its commitment to diversity.
They'll give you the chance to grow your career while working on exciting global projects for some of the world's strongest brands.
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Type: Permanent Location: City of London, England
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £50000 per annum + + Bens
Posted: 2025-09-12 09:05:18
Property Asset Management - Project Manager
Real estate, Property, Buildings or Infrastructure
Hybrid working - Hertfordshire and Home based
@mecscomms is recruiting for a Property Asset Management, Project Manager to join the property maintenance & asset lifecycle programme team of one of the UK's largest property portfolio owners.
The role will provide the lead in a strategic transformation programme; driving the design, development & implementation of robust asset management frameworks, policies & governance structures.
You will lead critical change initiatives that optimise asset performance, reduce lifecycle costs & align operating models with internationally recognised best practices.
If you have experience with lifecycle planning, operational integration, system & operating model change, PRINCE2, PMP, APM, developing AM strategies, policies & hierarchies, with a background in real estate, property or infrastructure & a proven track record in asset management transformation, I'm keen to hear from you!
Position: Property Asset Management - Project Manager
Purpose: As an Asset Management Project Manager, you will play a central role in the strategic transformation programme, driving the design, development & implementation of robust asset management frameworks, policies, & governance structures.
You will lead critical change initiatives that optimise asset performance, reduce lifecycle costs, & align operating model with internationally recognised best practices.
This is a cross-functional role requiring a blend of strategic thinking, stakeholder engagement, & practical project delivery within a large & dynamic property portfolio.
Nature: 18 Month, Fixed Term, Temporary Contract - Full Time
Designation: Hybrid working model
Location: 3 days per week from the office in Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire,
2 days per week remote working, anywhere UK, work from home
Hours: Monday - Friday 09.00 -17.30
Salary: £75,000 - £85,000 basic + bonus & comprehensive benefits
Key Activity:
, Project Management
, Asset Performance Optimisation
, AM Transformation
, AM frameworks: IAM, GFMAM, ISO
, Strategic Documentation
, Operational Integration
, Lifecycle Mastery
, Change Leadership
, Engineering & Maintenance Strategy
, Stakeholder Management
, Financial Oversight
, Risk & Compliance
Key Skills:
, PRINCE2, PMP, APM (or equivalent) project management accreditation
, Developing AM strategies, policies & hierarchies in real estate, property, or infrastructure
, Track record in AM change & transformation; knowledge of IAM, GFMAM, ISO frameworks
, Understands how AM strategy informs maintenance, risk, lifecycle planning & data management
, Full lifecycle expertise: Acquire, Operate, Maintain, Decommission
, System transformation & operating model redesign experience
, Ensures compliance with H&S, building codes, planning, ESG, & landlord obligations
, Skilled in risk assessment & mitigation for projects & assets
, Technical foundation in engineering or maintenance
Overview:
Our mission is to provide safe, efficient, & high-performing buildings that deliver exceptional customer & operational experiences.
As part of a major Asset Lifecycle Transformation, we are redefining how we manage our built environment, with the aim of embedding world-class asset management principles & maturing our operating model across the Group.
The Property Asset Management - Project Manager is a cross-functional role requiring a blend of strategic thinking, stakeholder engagement, & practical project delivery within a large & dynamic property portfolio.
Responsibilities:
Strategic Asset Management Development
, Lead the creation & implementation of core Asset Management documentation, including:
, Asset Management Policy & Strategy
, Asset Class Strategies
, Maintenance Strategies
, Group-wide Asset Hierarchy (technical & fixed assets)
, Collaborate with internal stakeholders to develop & embed an Asset Management Performance Framework & a Risk Framework aligned with business objectives & ISO55000 principles.
Project & Change Management
, Deliver multiple transformation projects across the asset lifecycle, including operating model development & supporting system change.
, Act as the project lead on initiatives that influence maintenance regimes, data hierarchies, information flows, & governance protocols.
, Coordinate cross-functional teams to co-design & embed improved asset management processes & ensure alignment across departments.
Training & Capability Building
, Build foundational knowledge of Asset Management across the wider Property function.
, Deliver training & guidance materials to support teams adopting new standards, frameworks, & ways of working.
Data & Systems Integration
, Work alongside the Process & Data teams to define future-state data requirements for effective asset decision-making.
, Support systems transformation to ensure platforms are configured to support the new operating model & governance requirements.
Stakeholder Engagement
, Work closely with Process Managers, Risk Managers, Engineering/Maintenance leads, & Senior Leadership to ensure strategic alignment & stakeholder buy-in.
, Navigate & influence across multiple teams & international regions to deliver outcomes.
Candidate Profile:
Candidates should possess similar hands-on experience in Property Asset Management - Project Manager working within a real estate, property or infrastructure environment.
Your background, skills & experience are likely to include as much of the following as possible:
Experience & Knowledge
, Strong project management background (e.g.
PRINCE2, PMP or equivalent), ideally with real estate or infrastructure project delivery experience.
, Extensive experience implementing Asset Management transformation initiatives in complex organisations.
, Proven ability to author & implement high-quality AM documentation (e.g.
Strategy, Policy, Hierarchies).
, Strong understanding of how AM strategy links with operational activities such as maintenance, risk management, asset lifecycle planning, & data strategy.
, Deep knowledge of asset lifecycle phases: Acquire, Operate, Maintain, Decommission.
, Familiarity with system change & operating model transformation within an AM context.
Technical Expertise
, Solid foundation in engineering, maintenance, or related technical discipline.
, Knowledge of international AM frameworks & standards:
, IAM's Conceptual Model
, GFMAM's 39 Subjects
, ISO 55000 Series
Skills & Attributes
, Strong analytical & strategic thinking.
, Exceptional stakeholder engagement & communication skills - able to influence at senior levels.
, Confident facilitator & trainer, able to upskill & build organisational capability.
, Self-motivated, adaptable, & comfortable working in fast-paced, programme-led environments.
, Track record of delivering successful transformation in matrixed or international organisations.
Desirable Qualifications
, Certified Asset Management Professional (e.g., IAM Certificate/Diploma)
, Degree in Engineering, Facilities Management, or a related discipline
, Project Management qualification (PRINCE2, PMP, MSP, or similar)
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Type: Permanent Location: Welwyn Garden City, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 18 months
Salary / Rate: £75000 - £85000 per annum + bonus & comprehensive benefits
Posted: 2025-08-28 19:32:14
Our Brackley based client is a leading designer and manufacturer specialising in prototype development and custom PCB assembly.
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Mechanical Design Engineer with hands-on experience in sheet plastic fabrication, to join the growing team.
You will be responsible for designing custom enclosures, housings, and mechanical components primarily fabricated from plastic sheets using CNC machining, bending, bonding, and assembly techniques.
This is a key role in delivering innovative, manufacturable, and cost-effective solutions across a range of sectors including electronics, telecoms, medical devices, and industrial equipment.
Key Responsibilities for the Brackley based Mechanical Design Engineer job:
Design and develop plastic enclosures and components using CAD software (e.G., SolidWorks, Autodesk Inventor).
Create detailed 2D technical drawings, 3D models, and assembly instructions for production.
Work closely with in-house fabrication teams and CNC technicians to ensure feasibility and manufacturability.
Collaborate with electronics engineers to integrate PCBs, connectors, displays, and mechanical fasteners into enclosure designs.
Optimise designs for production techniques such as bending, bonding, heat staking, and insert installation.
Select appropriate materials (e.G.
ABS, polycarbonate, acrylic) based on mechanical and environmental requirements.
Conduct design reviews and support prototyping, testing, and iterative improvements.
Maintain accurate documentation and design records in accordance with ISO 9001 or similar standards.
Liaise with clients or project managers to interpret briefs, gather feedback, and deliver to deadlines.
Skills & Experience required of the Mechanical Design Engineer:
Degree or HND in Mechanical Engineering, Product Design, or a related field.
Practiced experience in mechanical design, ideally with sheet plastic or custom enclosure projects.
Proficient in 3D CAD(preferably SolidWorks).
Strong knowledge of DFM (Design for Manufacture) for plastic machining and fabrication.
Understanding of mechanical fasteners, thermal management, ingress protection (IP ratings), and tolerance stacks.
Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
Desirables for the Mechanical Design Engineer job based in Brackley
Experience with CAM software or CNC machinery.
Familiarity with rapid prototyping and low-volume production methods.
Knowledge of electronics packaging or box-build integration.
Familiarity with ISO 9001 quality systems or medical/industrial product standards.
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Type: Permanent Location: Brackley, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £55000 per annum
Posted: 2025-08-11 12:16:13