Basic

Project Manager - Business Transformation

reading, south east england Company: JR UK Client / Employer: Project People
Posted: 18.05.2026
Closing date: 02.07.2026
Job reference: f1494aa17edfa53432f27ec4b6ae54bd

Job information

Location
reading, south east england
Company
JR UK
Client / Employer
Project People
Job reference
f1494aa17edfa53432f27ec4b6ae54bd
Listing type
Basic
EU work permit required
No
Posted
18.05.2026
Closing date
02.07.2026

Job description

Project Manager – Business Transformation

Contract - (12-Month FTC)

Reading/Home (Hybrid – 2–3 days per week in office)


Deliver change. Drive outcomes. Enable MBNL’s infrastructure transformation.


MBNL is transforming into an Infrastructure Management Company, and we’re looking for an experienced Project Manager to join our People, Programmes & Change directorate on a 12-month fixed-term contract.


Working within the Portfolio Management Group (PMG) Centre of Excellence, you’ll play a key role in delivering strategic business transformation projects that support new services across MBNL’s infrastructure estate. This is an opportunity to work on high-profile initiatives that directly support the evolution of the UK’s best mobile network infrastructure.


What you’ll be doing:

• Managing end-to-end delivery of business transformation projects

• Ensuring projects are delivered to agreed time, cost and quality targets

• Managing governance, risks, issues, dependencies and stakeholder engagement

• Monitoring budgets, forecasting and benefits realisation

• Driving delivery momentum and corrective action where required

• Supporting consistent project delivery standards across the PMG portfolio


What we’re looking for:

• Proven experience delivering business projects from concept through to implementation

• Strong project planning, scheduling and risk management capability

• Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills

• Ability to work effectively in complex, fast-paced environments

• PRINCE2, APMP or equivalent project management qualification


Desirable:

• Experience within telecommunications or infrastructure environments


This role is ideal for a proactive and delivery-focused Project Manager who enjoys driving change, collaborating across teams and delivering meaningful business outcomes.

Skills

Agile Project Management analyse business plans apply change management apply conflict management build business relationships business processes communication principles control of expenses Corporate Social Responsibility create a financial report create project specifications crowdsourcing strategy customise project methodologies design wayside signalling interlockings develop business plans draft project documentation ensure compliance with legal requirements ensure equipment availability ensure equipment maintenance establish daily priorities estimate duration of work find a replacement for stage manager follow company standards identify legal requirements insourcing strategy internal risk management policy lean project management legal studies liaise with managers maintain a central project repository maintain relationship with suppliers Manage Budgets manage logistics manage project changes manage project information manage project metrics manage several projects manage staff manage standard enterprise resource planning system manage supplies Mathematics negotiate with stakeholders Office Administration organise project meetings outsourcing strategy perform PESTEL analysis perform project management perform resource planning perform risk analysis plan schedule Prince2 project management Program Management project configuration management Project Management project management methodology (PM²) project management principles provide cost benefit analysis reports quality assurance methodologies Quantity Surveying recruit employees risk identification Statistics strive for company growth supervise daily information operations total quality control Train Employees use communication techniques write work-related reports

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