Responsibilities

The ideal candidate will (but is not limited to):

• Plan, execute, and monitor telecommunications projects from initiation to completion.
• Develop comprehensive project plans, including timelines, resource allocation, and budgeting.
•  Oversee all phases of telecom projects, from initiation to completion, ensuring adherence to project objectives and specifications.
• Manage the deployment of new telecom sites and the upgrade of existing ones.
• Coordinate with vendors, contractors, and internal teams to ensure timely and quality site build and upgrades.
• Plan and oversee tower retrofit projects, ensuring structural integrity and compliance with industry standards.
• Implement maintenance schedules for towers, including torque checks and necessary repairs.
• Lead operations management efforts, ensuring efficient and effective day-to-day operations.
• Manage all civil works related to telecom projects, including foundations, shelters, and access roads.
• Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
• Resolve operational issues promptly and implement process improvements.
• Manage project timelines and budgets, tracking expenses and resource allocation to optimize project efficiency.
• Oversee the implementation of new network systems, including hardware, software, and infrastructure.
• Maintain and update the site database, ensuring accurate and up-to-date information.
• Generate detailed project reports for stakeholders, highlighting progress, risks, and mitigation strategies.
• Ensure seamless integration of new technologies into existing networks.
• Collaborate with technical teams to address any challenges during implementation.
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations and safety standards throughout the project lifecycle.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and address project risks, escalating issues as necessary to ensure timely resolution.
• Communicate project status updates to stakeholders, providing regular reports on progress, milestones, and key performance indicators.
• Participate in project planning and strategy sessions, contributing ideas and recommendations to improve project outcomes.

Requirement

• B.Tech/B.Sc. Engineering or Sciences – (2.1 Minimum).
• Project Management Certification (PMP).
• Minimum of 4 – 6 years experience in Engineering Services, particularly in telecommunications.
• Operations and maintenance of telecommunication (active and passive) network elements and the management of telecoms turnkey projects. 
• Good experience in Telecom project deployment (not limited to Site build, Upgrade, Tower Retrofit, Tower Maintenance/Torque and Operations Management, Civil works, Sites Database tracker, Reporting, etc.)
• Strong project management skills, with the ability to effectively plan, organize, and execute complex projects. 
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to effectively convey technical information to non-technical stakeholders. 
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite and project management tools. 

Required Competencies:

• Leadership: Ability to lead and motivate a team toward achieving project goals. 
• Problem-solving: Skill in identifying and resolving issues that may arise during project execution. 
• Adaptability: Willingness to adjust to changing project requirements and priorities. Communication: Clear and concise communication skills, both verbal and written. Collaboration: Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and external partners. 
• Time Management: Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively to meet project deadlines. 
• Attention to Detail: Thoroughness in reviewing project plans and deliverables to ensure accuracy and quality.

Note:  Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.