Project Engineer - UTRAN Engineer, England

Project Engineer - 3G/ 2G - Prince 2 - UTRAN - Reading- Contract - 12 months

A world-leading provider of telecommunications and mobile networks and technology services now urgently require experienced Project Engineers to manage end-to-end 3G Node B re parenting scheduling, planning, implementation, and reporting. You will be liaising with other departments to ensure all preparatory activities are completed, proactively work to improve and refine existing processes and procedures. You will become a key part of Europes largest network re- parenting projects scheduled to continue for the next 3 years.

Excellent reporting skills are essential - you will be producing reports on a daily & weekly basis.

You will ideally possess the following skills:

• Excellent project engineering experience in a highly technical environment.
• A formal Project engineering accreditation or qualification i.e. Prince 2 Practitioner or equivalent.
• Intermediate 3G UTRAN knowledge
• Experience of project engineering large complex telecoms projects.
• Demonstrable project management experience.
• Good understanding of business processes and financial management.
• Good coaching and leadership skills. Must work well in a team environment.
• Positive, self motivated strategic thinker. Must remain calm under pressure.
• Strong influencing skills. Ability to influence others outside of own area.
• Good understanding of business processes and work flow.
• Practical and very well organised. Ability to identify and focus on important areas.
• Open to new ideas, method of workings and rapidly changing working environments.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office products - especially Word, Excel and Project.
• Good overall technical understanding of UMTS.

This is a excellent opportunity working in a faced paced, highly technical environment at the leading edge of technology. You will be influencing and educating others throughout the business and key suppliers in respect of data infrastructure to progress dependencies.

This will also be an opportunity to build upon current project engineering skills to add value to the role, ensuring work is completed and handed into operational service in a timely and manner whilst improving quality standards.

The Project Engineer role will be responsible for ensuring that the needs of the business are met in an efficient and cost effective manner, adding value to the business and maximising return on investment.

If you are interested please apply with an updated copy of your CV or contact Patrick at Project People on 0117 9087000 or by email to patrick.mcnamara@projectpeople.com for further details.

Project People Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.