Project Manager Fiber

Pauwels Consulting; Antwerpen; Presencial; EUR 65.000 - 90.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da vaga

Pauwels Consulting is seeking a seasoned Project Manager to lead infrastructure deployment initiatives in Mechelen. The role blends hands-on delivery with governance development, emphasizing standardized ways of working and lifecycle coordination of feeder infrastructure.

You will drive continuous improvement, manage permits, align stakeholders, and ensure thorough handover to execution teams, with a focus on delivery excellence across multiple concurrent projects.

Qualificações

• 5+ years of project management experience in infrastructure, telecom, utility, or construction sectors.
• Experience managing multiple concurrent projects from initiation to execution readiness.
• Background in process improvement and governance structures.
• Proven track record in stakeholder management across multiple organizations.
• Experience navigating permitting processes and municipal coordination.
• Fluent in Dutch and English.

Responsabilidades

• Coordinate infrastructure projects from intake through construction readiness, including design follow-up and site surveys.
• Manage project planning, permits, and stakeholder alignment to ensure timely delivery of milestones.
• Identify bottlenecks and implement new governance structures and reporting mechanisms.
• Serve as the central point of contact for operational delivery, coordinating with municipalities, contractors, and internal teams.
• Ensure all project documentation and dependencies are finalized before handover to execution teams.

Conhecimentos

Project Management

Governance

Stakeholder management

Process improvement

Permitting

Dutch

English

Ferramentas

GIS tooling

GIPOD

Descrição da vaga

Our client, a major player in the telecommunications sector, is seeking a professional to lead infrastructure deployment projects. This role combines hands‑on operational delivery with the strategic development of project governance and standardized ways of working. The position focuses on coordinating feeder infrastructure through its full lifecycle while driving continuous improvement and operational excellence.

• Coordinate infrastructure projects from intake through construction readiness, including design follow-up and site surveys.
• Manage project planning, permits, and stakeholder alignment to ensure the timely delivery of milestones.
• Identify process bottlenecks and implement new governance structures and reporting mechanisms.
• Act as the central point of contact for operational delivery, coordinating with municipalities, contractors, and internal teams.
• Ensure all project documentation and dependencies are finalized before handover to execution teams.

• 5+ years of experience in Project Management specifically within infrastructure, telecom, utility, or construction sectors.
• Experience managing multiple concurrent projects from initiation to execution readiness.
• Professional background in process improvement and the development of governance structures.
• Proven track record in stakeholder management and alignment across multiple organizations.
• Experience navigating permitting processes and municipal coordination.
• You possess a proactive, delivery-oriented, and solution-focused mindset.
• You are fluent in Dutch and English.

Nice to Haves

• Knowledge of Fiber network or Feeder network deployment.
• Experience with GIS tooling or GIPOD.
• Possession of a VCA certification.
• Experience with change management and KPI framework implementation.

• Start date: ASAP
• Work regime: Full-time
• Location: Mechelen
• Working model: Onsite (maximum presence required)
• Contract: open to both permanent employees and freelancers