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Senior Acquisition Project Manager
Quick overview
SeniorityMid Senior
Employment typeTemporary/Casual
Work modeHybrid
LocationDerby, Derbyshire, United Kingdom
Job description
About The Role
Right across infrastructure, there's a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage you're at in your career; with us you'll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer centric in a friendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thrive.
Where will you be working?
At M Group Telecom, we're enabling and enhancing telecom networks, playing a lead role in the delivery of our tech enabled future.
We deliver full network cycle services for fixed, private and mobile operators.
Mobile networks- We keep the country connected through the survey, design, installation and maintenance of private 5G networks, small cells, supporting Smart Cities & Connected infrastructure.
Want to come and be a part of it?
What will you be doing?
The Senior Acquisition Project Manager will provide senior operational leadership across high-value, high-turnover mobile network acquisition programmes, ensuring delivery is controlled, commercially managed and progressed from instruction through to completion, handover and closure. They will lead multiple acquisition workstreams, manage priorities, resources, risks, suppliers, reporting and client commitments, while working closely with Acquisition, Planning, Design, Build, Commercial, Finance, Legal and external partners. The role will provide strong governance, early escalation, recovery planning and clear decision-ready insight to support programme performance, revenue delivery, margin protection and client confidence.
What you'll bring?
They'll bring proven senior experience in telecoms acquisition, estate management, planning, property, programme management or operational delivery, ideally within high-volume or high-turnover environments. They will understand mobile network acquisition, landlord engagement, lease progression, supplier coordination, programme governance, reporting and risk management. Strong commercial awareness is essential, including forecasting, cost control, WIP, recovery actions and margin protection. They'll be confident leading teams, influencing senior stakeholders, managing competing priorities and communicating clearly with clients, delivery teams and support functions.
What's in it for you?
We offer a range of benefits designed to support your life in and out of work, some of which include.
· Matched or contributory pension scheme
· Online GP service, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year
· Employee assistance programme
· My Rewards portal, access to 1000's of retail discounts
· Life assurance
· Cycle to work, salary finance and give as you earn schemes
· Enhanced maternity, paternity leave and adoption leave
· Reward and recognition scheme
In addition, this role offers;
About us
We want to be an employer of choice and a great place to work, attracting diverse and talented people, who join us and make a difference. We're one of the Top 100 UK companies actively supporting and recruiting army veterans. Our ENABLE inclusion networks bring together people who have a shared passion, to help create an environment where everyone belongs.
Our values help to shape our culture and how we work with one another. We recruit with these values in mind, to ensure your aspirations, and ways of working, align with ours.
· We're responsible and go further for our people, clients, communities and the planet
· We're open and seek new and better ways of exceeding expectations
· We're together and as one team; the whole is greater than the sum of the parts
· We're ambitious and embrace opportunity, to lead essential infrastructure services for life
Whether you're a trainee, apprentice or graduate, or progressing through your career, our people benefit from industry recognised programmes, training and development.
It's an exceptional time to be a part of M Group.
Please note: Occasionally, job adverts might be closed before the stated closing date. Do apply as soon as possible to ensure your application is considered.
For certain roles, successful candidates will be subject to 3rd party background checks as part of the hiring process. Some roles require drug and alcohol testing as part of induction and onboarding.
#MGROUPT INDNAT #LI-AJ2
Right across infrastructure, there's a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage you're at in your career; with us you'll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer centric in a friendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thrive.
Where will you be working?
At M Group Telecom, we're enabling and enhancing telecom networks, playing a lead role in the delivery of our tech enabled future.
We deliver full network cycle services for fixed, private and mobile operators.
Mobile networks- We keep the country connected through the survey, design, installation and maintenance of private 5G networks, small cells, supporting Smart Cities & Connected infrastructure.
Want to come and be a part of it?
What will you be doing?
The Senior Acquisition Project Manager will provide senior operational leadership across high-value, high-turnover mobile network acquisition programmes, ensuring delivery is controlled, commercially managed and progressed from instruction through to completion, handover and closure. They will lead multiple acquisition workstreams, manage priorities, resources, risks, suppliers, reporting and client commitments, while working closely with Acquisition, Planning, Design, Build, Commercial, Finance, Legal and external partners. The role will provide strong governance, early escalation, recovery planning and clear decision-ready insight to support programme performance, revenue delivery, margin protection and client confidence.
What you'll bring?
They'll bring proven senior experience in telecoms acquisition, estate management, planning, property, programme management or operational delivery, ideally within high-volume or high-turnover environments. They will understand mobile network acquisition, landlord engagement, lease progression, supplier coordination, programme governance, reporting and risk management. Strong commercial awareness is essential, including forecasting, cost control, WIP, recovery actions and margin protection. They'll be confident leading teams, influencing senior stakeholders, managing competing priorities and communicating clearly with clients, delivery teams and support functions.
What's in it for you?
We offer a range of benefits designed to support your life in and out of work, some of which include.
· Matched or contributory pension scheme
· Online GP service, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year
· Employee assistance programme
· My Rewards portal, access to 1000's of retail discounts
· Life assurance
· Cycle to work, salary finance and give as you earn schemes
· Enhanced maternity, paternity leave and adoption leave
· Reward and recognition scheme
In addition, this role offers;
- Health Care Cash Plan, giving you the ability to claim back medical expenses for things like dental, eyecare and physiotherapy and much more!
- Discretionary bonus scheme
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Recommend a friend – get rewarded for introducing people to us!
About us
We want to be an employer of choice and a great place to work, attracting diverse and talented people, who join us and make a difference. We're one of the Top 100 UK companies actively supporting and recruiting army veterans. Our ENABLE inclusion networks bring together people who have a shared passion, to help create an environment where everyone belongs.
Our values help to shape our culture and how we work with one another. We recruit with these values in mind, to ensure your aspirations, and ways of working, align with ours.
· We're responsible and go further for our people, clients, communities and the planet
· We're open and seek new and better ways of exceeding expectations
· We're together and as one team; the whole is greater than the sum of the parts
· We're ambitious and embrace opportunity, to lead essential infrastructure services for life
Whether you're a trainee, apprentice or graduate, or progressing through your career, our people benefit from industry recognised programmes, training and development.
It's an exceptional time to be a part of M Group.
Please note: Occasionally, job adverts might be closed before the stated closing date. Do apply as soon as possible to ensure your application is considered.
For certain roles, successful candidates will be subject to 3rd party background checks as part of the hiring process. Some roles require drug and alcohol testing as part of induction and onboarding.
#MGROUPT INDNAT #LI-AJ2
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