Project Manager Telecommuniations Infrastructure

eir business talent; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 92,000 - 129,000; Full time

Job summary

eir business talent is seeking a Project Manager to lead a Telecommunications Infrastructure upgrade programme in Dublin 2. The role is a day-rate contract with a hybrid work model requiring 2 days onsite each week.

The ideal candidate will have hands-on delivery experience managing large-scale telecom and network infrastructure projects, coordinating cross-functional teams and external suppliers within a structured organisational environment.

Qualifications

• Experience leading complex telecom/network infrastructure projects.
• Strong governance, risk and dependency management skills.
• Ability to coordinate multiple technical and business workstreams.

Responsibilities

• Manage telecom and infrastructure projects through full lifecycle.
• Develop and maintain detailed project plans, schedules and milestones.
• Coordinate activities across engineering, network and vendor teams.
• Manage RAID logs, dependencies, issues and risks.
• Provide reporting to programme leadership and senior stakeholders.
• Ensure delivery against scope, schedule, budget and quality requirements.

Skills

Project management

Telecommunications infrastructure

Vendor management

Risk & governance

Stakeholder management

Job description

eir business talent are currently seeking applicants for a Project Manager - Telecommunications Infrastructure. This is a day rate contract position located with our client in Dublin 2. This is a hybrid role requiring 2 days onsite per week.

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to support a major telecommunications and network infrastructure upgrade programme within a large, complex organisation.

This is a hands-on delivery role, suited to a Project Manager with experience managing telecommunications, network infrastructure, utilities or other large-scale technical infrastructure projects. You will coordinate multiple technical and business workstreams, working closely with engineering teams, operational stakeholders, third-party suppliers and technology vendors.

The programme operates within a critical national infrastructure environment, so strong governance, stakeholder management and the ability to manage dependencies across complex technical workstreams will be important.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage telecommunications and infrastructure projects through the full project lifecycle, from initiation and planning through delivery, testing, deployment and handover.
• Develop and maintain detailed project plans, schedules and delivery milestones.
• Coordinate activities across engineering, network, operations, technology and vendor teams.
• Manage RAID logs, dependencies, issues and project risks.
• Track project progress and provide clear reporting to programme leadership and senior stakeholders.
• Manage third-party suppliers and technology vendors, ensuring agreed deliverables and timelines are achieved.
• Coordinate infrastructure deployment, integration, testing and operational handover activities.
• Ensure projects are delivered against agreed scope, schedule, budget and quality requirements.
• Work across multiple workstreams and stakeholder groups to resolve delivery issues and maintain programme momentum.
• Support change management and continuous improvement throughout the delivery lifecycle.

Experience Required

• Strong experience as a Project Manager within telecommunications, networking or technical infrastructure programmes.
• Demonstrable experience delivering complex projects involving multiple technical teams and external suppliers.
• Experience managing projects involving network/infrastructure deployment, integration, testing and transition into operations.
• Strong project planning, governance, risk and dependency management skills.
• Experience managing senior stakeholders and producing structured project reporting.
• Strong supplier and vendor management experience.
• Comfortable working in a large, complex and highly structured organisational environment.
• Experience with Waterfall, Agile or hybrid project delivery approaches.

Highly Desirable

• Previous experience within utilities, energy or critical national infrastructure.
• Experience delivering telecommunications infrastructure within a utility environment.
• Knowledge of telecoms/network infrastructure supporting operational or engineering environments.
• PMP, PRINCE2 or an equivalent recognised project management qualification.
• Previous experience delivering major infrastructure transformation or network modernisation programmes.

Ref:

EBT8400

Candidates must be eligible to work full time and long term in the location specified or currently hold a valid appropriate long term work Visa to apply.

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