At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead network upgrade projects and ensure timely delivery of infrastructure enhancements.
- Company: Join MBNL, a key player in the UK's mobile network performance.
- Benefits: Hybrid work model, competitive salary, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Dynamic role with a focus on continuous improvement and innovation.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on the UK's mobile network and enhance connectivity.
- Qualifications: Experience in project delivery and strong stakeholder management skills.
The predicted salary is between 55000 - 68231 £ per year.
Deliver upgrades. Coordinate delivery. Enable network performance. The Senior TX Delivery Lead plays a key role within MBNL’s Transmission function, supporting the delivery of network upgrade projects and infrastructure enhancements on behalf of EE and Three. Working closely with Managed Service Partners, Principal Contractors, Small Works Contractors, and internal stakeholders, the role ensures deployment activities are delivered to time, cost, and quality while maintaining compliance with MBNL design and HSQA standards.
Why this role matters; The successful delivery of network upgrades is critical to maintaining and enhancing the performance of the UK’s mobile network. This role ensures site delivery programmes are effectively managed, supplier performance is monitored, and risks are proactively addressed to meet shareholder expectations and customer demand. This is a hybrid role with a minimum of 2 days per week in our Central Reading office.
What you’ll be here to do;
- Deliver network site infrastructure projects in line with MBNL design and HSQA standards
- Manage the day‑to‑day performance of suppliers and third parties against agreed time, cost, and quality targets
- Investigate delivery issues and drive recovery actions where performance is at risk
- Manage supplier performance through regular reviews, reporting, and governance meetings
- Identify and mitigate project risks, escalating issues where required
- Agree site delivery plans, budgets, and timescales with key stakeholders
- Manage changes to site lists and deployment requirements
- Maintain accurate project and site data throughout the delivery lifecycle
- Drive continuous improvement and challenge existing ways of working to improve outcomes
- Act as a role model for MBNL values and ways of working
Who we’re looking for;
- Experience delivering projects across multiple teams and third‑party suppliers
- Proven ability to operate within structured governance and delivery frameworks
- Good understanding of Transmission processes and cross‑functional dependencies
- Knowledge of deployment activities across Acquisition, RAN, Transmission, Deployment, and Operations functions
- Experience managing outsourced suppliers and driving delivery performance
- Telecommunications deployment or infrastructure delivery experience
- Strong planning, organisational, and stakeholder management skills
- Ability to manage delivery to agreed processes, standards, and timescales
