Project Manager (Mobile & Fixed network)

XAD Technologies; Sharjah; On-site; AED 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

XAD Technologies is looking for an experienced Project Manager for Mobile and Fixed Networks in Sharjah, UAE. The role involves leading telecom infrastructure projects, ensuring compliance with regulations, and managing stakeholder communication. Candidates should have 5–10 years of telecom project management experience, a degree in a related field, and proficiency in project management tools. Preferred qualifications include PMP certification and experience in UAE telecom projects.

Qualifications

• 5–10 years of experience in telecom project management (mobile & fixed networks)
• Proven experience in managing large-scale telecom infrastructure projects.
• Familiarity with UAE telecom operators and regulatory standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage mobile and fixed network projects from initiation to closure.
• Develop detailed project plans, timelines, budgets, and resource allocation strategies.
• Ensure compliance with UAE telecom regulations and client technical standards.

Skills

Telecom project management

Leadership and team management

Stakeholder management

Telecom technologies knowledge (LTE, 5G, FTTH)

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Telecommunications, Electrical Engineering, or related field

Tools

MS Project

Excel

Project tracking tools

Job description

Position Overview

XAD Technologies is seeking an experienced Project Manager – Mobile Network & Fixed Network to lead end-to-end delivery of telecom infrastructure projects across mobile and fixed network domains. The role involves planning, execution, monitoring, and successful completion of projects while ensuring compliance with telecom standards, timelines, and client requirements.

The Project Manager will coordinate with engineering teams, vendors, clients, and stakeholders to ensure seamless deployment of network solutions including fiber, LTE/5G, transmission, and fixed broadband systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage mobile and fixed network projects from initiation to closure
• Develop detailed project plans, timelines, budgets, and resource allocation strategies
• Coordinate with internal engineering teams and external vendors/contractors
• Ensure deployment of telecom infrastructure (fiber optics, BTS, FTTH, transmission systems, etc.)
• Monitor project progress and ensure delivery within scope, cost, and schedule
• Manage project risks, issues, and implement mitigation strategies
• Ensure compliance with UAE telecom regulations and client technical standards
• Conduct site surveys, progress meetings, and technical reviews
• Prepare project documentation, reports, and status updates for stakeholders
• Manage stakeholder communication and client relationship effectivelyEnsure quality assurance and handover of completed projects

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Telecommunications, Electrical Engineering, Electronics, or related field
• 5–10 years of experience in telecom project management (mobile & fixed networks)
• Strong knowledge of telecom technologies (LTE, 5G, FTTH, GPON, microwave, fiber optics)
• Proven experience in managing large-scale telecom infrastructure projects
• Familiarity with UAE telecom operators and regulatory standards
• Strong leadership, coordination, and team management skills
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities
• Ability to manage multiple projects under tight deadlines
• Proficiency in MS Project, Excel, and project tracking tools

Preferred Qualifications

• PMP certification or equivalent project management certification
• Experience working with telecom vendors or operators in the UAE/GCC region
• Strong understanding of network rollout processes and site acquisition
• Technical background in mobile network optimization or fixed network deployment
• Experience in both greenfield and brownfield telecom projects