Project Manager - India

Sudlows; India; Remote; INR 1,800,000 - 3,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel and accommodation provided for

Project-based allowances

Training and certification support

Job summary

Sudlows seeks a proactive Project Manager to lead end-to-end structured cabling projects in hyperscale data centres across India. You will own planning, resource coordination, installation oversight, and client communication on fast-paced builds.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in structured cabling or ELV projects, strong leadership, and hands-on experience with Cat6/Cat6a, fibre, MPO, testing. Travel to project sites is required.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of structured cabling or ELV infrastructure project management experience.
• Strong understanding of structured cabling systems (Cat6/Cat6a, fibre, MPO), containment, and testing procedures.
• Excellent project planning and team coordination skills.
• Proficiency with project tools such as MS Project, Excel, and Gantt charts.
• Strong leadership and communication skills, including client and contractor engagement.
• Familiarity with TIA/EIA, ANSI, and BICSI standards.
• Willingness to travel to project sites across India (and occasionally abroad if required).

Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end delivery of structured cabling projects across hyperscale data centre builds, ensuring timelines, quality, and safety standards are met.
• Plan and manage project scope, budgets, schedules, risks, and resource assignments in coordination with internal teams and subcontractors.
• Supervise the on-site execution of copper (Cat6/Cat6a) and fibre optic (SM/MM, MPO) installations, testing, and commissioning.
• Review technical documentation including design drawings, cable schedules, patching schemes, and containment layouts.
• Monitor progress against project milestones, track site readiness, and adjust plans to address any changes or delays.
• Conduct regular site walks, HSE reviews, and installation quality audits to enforce compliance with standards and best practices.
• Act as the primary point of contact for clients on assigned projects — managing expectations, resolving issues, and ensuring clear communication.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date project documentation such as daily reports, redline drawings, test results, and handover packs.
• Coordinate procurement of materials and logistics in collaboration with supply chain teams to ensure timely delivery.
• Support change management processes, including scope modifications, variations, and commercial reviews.
• Identify and support business development opportunities within current project scopes or client relationships.
• Collaborate with commercial teams to support proposal development, pricing, and technical presentations as needed.

Skills

Structured cabling management

ELV infrastructure project management

Leadership and team coordination

Client engagement and communication

Project planning

Travel willingness

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field

Tools

MS Project

Excel

Job description

We are seeking a proactive and technically strong Project Manager to lead the successful execution of structured cabling infrastructure projects within hyperscale data centre environments. This role requires full lifecycle project ownership — from planning and resource coordination to installation oversight and client communication. The ideal candidate will have experience in managing structured cabling or ICT infrastructure projects at scale and be confident working in fast-paced, mission-critical environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end delivery of structured cabling projects across hyperscale data centre builds, ensuring timelines, quality, and safety standards are met.
• Plan and manage project scope, budgets, schedules, risks, and resource assignments in coordination with internal teams and subcontractors.
• Supervise the on-site execution of copper (Cat6/Cat6a) and fibre optic (SM/MM, MPO) installations, testing, and commissioning.
• Review technical documentation including design drawings, cable schedules, patching schemes, and containment layouts.
• Monitor progress against project milestones, track site readiness, and adjust plans to address any changes or delays.
• Conduct regular site walks, HSE reviews, and installation quality audits to enforce compliance with standards and best practices.
• Act as the primary point of contact for clients on assigned projects — managing expectations, resolving issues, and ensuring clear communication.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date project documentation such as daily reports, redline drawings, test results, and handover packs.
• Coordinate procurement of materials and logistics in collaboration with supply chain teams to ensure timely delivery.
• Support change management processes, including scope modifications, variations, and commercial reviews.
• Identify and support business development opportunities within current project scopes or client relationships.
• Collaborate with commercial teams to support proposal development, pricing, and technical presentations as needed.

Required Qualifications & Skills:

• 5+ years of structured cabling or ELV infrastructure project management experience.
• Strong understanding of structured cabling systems (Cat6/Cat6a, fibre, MPO), containment, and testing procedures.
• Excellent project planning and team coordination skills.
• Proficiency with project tools such as MS Project, Excel, and Gantt charts.
• Strong leadership and communication skills, including client and contractor engagement.
• Familiarity with TIA/EIA, ANSI, and BICSI standards.
• Willingness to travel to project sites across India (and occasionally abroad if required).

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Project Management, or a related technical field.
• PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent project management certification.
• BICSI RCDD or equivalent structured cabling design certification.
• Experience delivering projects for hyperscale clients
• Experience working in a global or multi-national delivery environment.
• Competitive salary and project-based allowances.
• Exposure to high-profile hyperscale data centre builds.
• Opportunities for training, certification, and professional growth.
• Supportive and collaborative project delivery culture.
• Travel and accommodation provided for outstation projects.

Language Requirements:

• Fluent in English (spoken and written).
• Additional local language skills are a plus for effective team coordination.

We offer a competitive package commensurate with qualifications and experience to the right candidate including professional training and long-term career development opportunities.