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Social network you want to login/join with:Applying for this role is straight forward Scroll down and click on Apply to be considered for this position.Global Launch and Infrastructure Project Manager, londoncol-narrow-leftClient:PortLocation:london, United KingdomJob Category:Other-EU work permit required:Yescol-narrow-rightJob Views:1Posted:25.05.2025Expiry Date:09.07.2025col-wideJob Description:About PortPort is building the infrastructure for the future of last-mile delivery. We provide electric bikes for rental, used by couriers across London, powered by our proprietary charging station technology and a growing network of urban hubs.The RoleWere looking for a Launch & Infrastructure Project Manager to lead the end-to-end deployment of new hubs, manage upgrade projects for live sites, and contribute to technical R&D efforts that scale and future-proof our network globally. This is a hands-on, high-impact role for someone who thrives on coordinating operations, managing vendors, and bringing complex physical and digital systems to life.What You'll Do1. Hub Launch Project ManagementOwn the entire lifecycle of launching new hubs from surveys to go-liveCoordinate electrical and internet feasibility assessmentsManage layout planning, contractor scheduling, and equipment deliveriesOversee on-site installs: wiring, cages, chargers, access control, internetDeploy routers and ensure telemetry connectivityTest and sign off with stakeholders, manage hand over to operations teams2. Projects for Live Hubs & Infrastructure InnovationPlan and execute infrastructure upgrades: new bike racks, fibre internet installation, electrical upgradesLead technical R&D projects to improve hub efficiency and capacityExamples: high-density bike layouts, power capacity expansion, smarter access systemsInvestigate and test solutions like AI-enabled CCTV, environmental sensors, and energy monitoringPilot and deploy advanced site technologies with internal or external collaboratorsDocument findings, conduct field trials, and contribute to rollout plans3. Documentation & CommunicationMaintain a clear, step-by-step launch tracker and prepare overall deployment plansEnsure smooth handoff of launched hubs to operations and maintenance teamsSupport internal process improvement and standardisation of rollout playbooksWhat Were Looking ForMust-Haves4+ years of project or operations management in a physical deployment context (mobility, telecom, logistics, construction, EV infrastructure, or similar)Experience managing external contractors and coordinating across disciplines (electrical, network, mechanical)Excellent organisational skills with the ability to juggle parallel deployments and interventionsA bias for execution and autonomy you're the type to proactively unblock yourselfBonus PointsExperience leading or contributing to infrastructure-related R&D or pilot programsComfort with CAD, layout planning tools, or data-driven site modellingHow You WorkYoure operationally obsessed and love building reliable, repeatable systemsYoure both execution-focused and curious equally happy managing todays rollout and imagining tomorrowsYou have a strong sense of ownership and take pride in delivering quality infrastructureYou love turning chaos into clarity and creating systems that scaleYou can switch between fieldwork, warehouse visits, and laptop execution easilyYoure resourceful, calm under pressure, and always thinking 23 steps aheadWhat Success Looks LikeHubs go live on time and on budget and stay reliable over timeContractors are tightly managed, and surprises are reducedInternal teams always know where a project standsThe launch playbook becomes faster, smoother, and better with each iterationYou identify smart ways to increase density, reduce power draw, or enhance safetyOur infrastructure gets smarter, more resilient, and more efficient every quarterWhy Join Us?Youll be joining a team building a new kind of urban infrastructure one that makes mobility more accessible, sustainable, and efficient. Youll work on meaningful, tangible projects with real-world impact, and have ownership over a growing part of our operations.#J-18808-Ljbffr