Strategic Field Delivery Leader — Telecoms

Comex2000uk; Brentwood; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A telecommunications company is seeking a Head of Delivery to lead and develop multiple delivery teams across the UK. The role involves managing the execution of telecoms network build, installation, and maintenance activities with a focus on operational excellence and financial accountability. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in managing field delivery teams and possess a degree in Operations Management or Engineering, alongside strong leadership and strategic skills. National travel is required.

Qualifications

• Significant experience managing field-based delivery teams within telecoms infrastructure.
• Proven ability to translate complex program requirements into actionable plans.
• Experience owning a budget/P&L and improving commercial outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Direct all field operations ensuring high productivity and safety standards.
• Own workforce planning and build a flexible, multi-skilled team.
• Full P&L responsibility focusing on cost control and resource efficiency.
• Work as a key partner to align delivery capacity with forecasts.
• Lead initiatives to reduce rework and drive performance.
• Foster a high-performance culture built on accountability.

Skills

Telecoms expertise

Strategic mindset

Financial acumen

Leadership presence

Technical foundation

Education

Degree in Operations Management/Engineering or equivalent experience

Job description

A telecommunications company is seeking a Head of Delivery to lead and develop multiple delivery teams across the UK. The role involves managing the execution of telecoms network build, installation, and maintenance activities with a focus on operational excellence and financial accountability. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in managing field delivery teams and possess a degree in Operations Management or Engineering, alongside strong leadership and strategic skills. National travel is required.