OSP Project Manager - On-Site Telecom Construction

Norconsult Telematics; Muscat; On-site; OMR 23,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Norconsult Telematics is seeking an on-site OSP Project Manager based in Damascus Governorate, Syria. The role focuses on managing vendors and stakeholders to deliver project milestones on schedule and within budget, while ensuring proper reporting and handover procedures.

Strong civil engineering background and English-Arabic bilingual proficiency are essential. The candidate will define work plans, manage risks, lead coordination meetings, and ensure change requests are processed in line with

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering.
• 8 years of telecommunications experience with at least 4 years in an OSP management position.
• PMP Certification will be an advantage.
• Extensive knowledge in design and execution of civil works and electromechanical installations.
• Formal training in project management methodologies (PMI, PRINCE or similar) will be considered an advantage.
• Essential skills: teamwork, effective communication and knowledge transfer.
• Native Arabic speakers with excellent English.

Responsibilities

• Manage and follow-up end-to-end project activities with contractors and stakeholders.
• Agree monthly targets with the Senior Project Manager and monitor teams against targets.
• Prepare management plans including communication, escalation, timelines and handover procedures.
• Coordinate with the Senior Project Manager to define WBS and timelines and discuss technical solutions.
• Prepare project implementation plans and procedures in coordination with client departments and contractors.
• Identify gaps, track and resolve project-blocking issues with corrective actions.
• Chair meetings with vendors/contractors and participate in project coordination meetings.
• Escalate blockers immediately to the Senior Project Manager.
• Coordinate with sections and departments to ensure timely delivery per HPIP.
• Identify, track and mitigate risks; provide regular project duration reports.
• Monitor and approve change requests following Change Management Process.
• Compile results and hand over to client in required format and quality.
• Prepare section reports and provide project information to Project Control for reporting.
• Verify and approve project closing documentation and handover.

Job description

Norconsult Telematics is seeking an on-site OSP Project Manager based in Damascus Governorate, Syria. The role focuses on managing vendors and stakeholders to deliver project milestones on schedule and within budget, while ensuring proper reporting and handover procedures.

Strong civil engineering background and English-Arabic bilingual proficiency are essential. The candidate will define work plans, manage risks, lead coordination meetings, and ensure change requests are processed in line with