Project Co-ordinator (436199)
 

Salary range: £33,309 - £40,927

FTE: 1.0

Term: Fixed (to March 2023)

Closing Date:  22 May 2022

 

 

The Scotland 5G Centre, is the driving force for 5G enabled innovation in Scotland. We are looking for a Project Co-ordinator to join our team and support the delivery a major new programme with our partners.

 

 

You’ll be responsible for supporting the delivery of an exciting new £10m programme (5G DU Evolution).  The programme, sponsored by DCMS, involves six delivery partners (ADVA, BT, AccelerComm, ComAgility and the University of York). The programme will involve the multi party development of a new innovative Open RAN enabled Distribution Unit for the communications sector. You play a key roll, supporting the Programme’s Director deliver the programme on behalf of the partners.  You’ll provide a range of programme support to the partners in form of daily management of the deliery of the programme, ensuring the programme is on track to deliver a successful outcome.   

 

 

You’ll need a track record in managing major programmes, as you’ll work closly with the partners’ individual project managers to ensure that all elelemts the programme are being deliverd on time, quality and cost.  A key part of the role will be to assist the Programme Director in engaging with the partners and with DCMS officials, by monitoring and providing key programme information. You’ll will be part Programme Management Office (PMO - Project Director and flexible resources) set up to deliver this project.  We anticipate that this will be the first in a range of new programmes that the S5GC will be involved in, so you’ll have a major part to play in developing this service.  

 

 

It’s an exciting time to join the Centre, as we continue to evolve and grow. You’ll join a hand on, dynamic team who are working hard to enable the 5G revolution in Scotland.   

 

 

You can expect to encounter a wide range of exciting opportunities that will transform Scotland.  We are rolling out our S5GConnect Programme across Scotland, engaging with a range of new major partners, delivering new projects that will support the development of new connectivity opportunities and working on major bids to attract new funding to Scotland.  

 

 

We are also developing the strategy for the Centre’s long-term future; key to this is providing leadership in the delivery of new major programmes, such as this.  

 

 

We are hosted by the University of Strathclyde, and we are based in its Technology Innovation Centre (TIC), a specifically designed state-of the art building in the heart of Glasgow and its innovation district. We offer Agile working – more information can be found here: Agile Working | University of Strathclyde.  

 

 

For further information about the Scotland 5G Centre, please refer to https://scotland5gcentre.org/ You can see our recent milestones here too: https://scotland5gcentre.org/news/the-scotland-5g-centre-2021-key-highlights/

 

 

Informal enquiries about the post can be directed to info@scotland5gcentre.org
 

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Faculty
Faculty of Engineering
Department/School
Electronic and Electrical Engineering
Staff Category
Administrative and Professional Services
Type of Employment
Fixed-term
Working Hours
Full-time
Vacancy Description
 

Salary range: £33,309 - £40,927

FTE: 1.0

Term: Fixed (to March 2023)

Closing Date:  22 May 2022

 

 

The Scotland 5G Centre, is the driving force for 5G enabled innovation in Scotland. We are looking for a Project Co-ordinator to join our team and support the delivery a major new programme with our partners.

 

 

You’ll be responsible for supporting the delivery of an exciting new £10m programme (5G DU Evolution).  The programme, sponsored by DCMS, involves six delivery partners (ADVA, BT, AccelerComm, ComAgility and the University of York). The programme will involve the multi party development of a new innovative Open RAN enabled Distribution Unit for the communications sector. You play a key roll, supporting the Programme’s Director deliver the programme on behalf of the partners.  You’ll provide a range of programme support to the partners in form of daily management of the deliery of the programme, ensuring the programme is on track to deliver a successful outcome.   

 

 

You’ll need a track record in managing major programmes, as you’ll work closly with the partners’ individual project managers to ensure that all elelemts the programme are being deliverd on time, quality and cost.  A key part of the role will be to assist the Programme Director in engaging with the partners and with DCMS officials, by monitoring and providing key programme information. You’ll will be part Programme Management Office (PMO - Project Director and flexible resources) set up to deliver this project.  We anticipate that this will be the first in a range of new programmes that the S5GC will be involved in, so you’ll have a major part to play in developing this service.  

 

 

It’s an exciting time to join the Centre, as we continue to evolve and grow. You’ll join a hand on, dynamic team who are working hard to enable the 5G revolution in Scotland.   

 

 

You can expect to encounter a wide range of exciting opportunities that will transform Scotland.  We are rolling out our S5GConnect Programme across Scotland, engaging with a range of new major partners, delivering new projects that will support the development of new connectivity opportunities and working on major bids to attract new funding to Scotland.  

 

 

We are also developing the strategy for the Centre’s long-term future; key to this is providing leadership in the delivery of new major programmes, such as this.  

 

 

We are hosted by the University of Strathclyde, and we are based in its Technology Innovation Centre (TIC), a specifically designed state-of the art building in the heart of Glasgow and its innovation district. We offer Agile working – more information can be found here: Agile Working | University of Strathclyde.  

 

 

For further information about the Scotland 5G Centre, please refer to https://scotland5gcentre.org/ You can see our recent milestones here too: https://scotland5gcentre.org/news/the-scotland-5g-centre-2021-key-highlights/

 

 

Informal enquiries about the post can be directed to info@scotland5gcentre.org
 

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