Project Manager

Asti Business Services Inc.; Parañaque; On-site; PHP 781,200 - 1,116,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading telecommunications company is seeking a Project Lead – Broadband Build based in Metro Manila, Philippines. The role involves planning and executing broadband deployment projects, ensuring compliance with regulations and managing multiple vendors. The ideal candidate should have at least 5 years of experience in telecommunications and a bachelor’s degree in a relevant field. Strong project management and coordination skills are essential for success, along with familiarity in managing fiber rollout and access networks.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in telecommunications or broadband deployment.
• Experience managing fiber rollout or telecom build projects is essential.
• Strong ability to manage multiple vendors and cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead the execution of broadband network deployment projects.
• Develop project plans and track project progress.
• Ensure adherence to telecom standards and company policies.

Skills

Project management

Coordination skills

Vendor management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Telecommunications, IT, or a related field

Tools

MS Project

Jira

Job description

Job Description

The Project Lead – Broadband Build is responsible for planning, coordinating, and delivering broadband infrastructure deployment projects (e.g., fiber, last-mile connectivity, and access networks). The role oversees end-to-end project execution, ensuring timelines, budgets, quality, and compliance requirements are met while coordinating cross-functional teams including engineering, construction, vendors, and operations.

Key Responsibilities

Project Planning & Execution

• Lead the end-to-end execution of broadband network deployment projects.
• Develop project plans, schedules, milestones, and resource allocation.
• Track and manage project progress to ensure delivery within scope, budget, and timeline.
• Identify project risks and implement mitigation strategies.

Build & Deployment Oversight

• Oversee broadband infrastructure build activities such as fiber rollout, civil works, and network installation.
• Coordinate with engineering teams for design validation and technical requirements.
• Ensure compliance with network standards, safety regulations, and quality benchmarks.
• Manage relationships with contractors, construction teams, and third-party vendors.
• Monitor vendor performance, deliverables, and adherence to service level agreements.
• Review and approve vendor work reports, invoices, and deliverables.

Stakeholder Coordination

• Act as the primary point of contact for internal stakeholders (engineering, operations, finance, procurement).
• Provide regular status updates and project reporting to management.
• Facilitate cross-department collaboration to resolve project issues.

Quality & Compliance

• Ensure adherence to telecom regulatory standards and company policies.
• Conduct site inspections and review build quality.
• Ensure proper documentation and handover of completed infrastructure to operations.

Reporting & Documentation

• Maintain project documentation including schedules, progress reports, budgets, and risk logs.
• Provide periodic performance reports and project dashboards.
• Ensure accurate documentation for project closure and audits.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Telecommunications, IT, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in telecommunications, broadband deployment, or network infrastructure projects.
• Experience managing fiber rollout, broadband access networks, or telecom build projects.
• Strong project management and coordination skills.
• Ability to manage multiple vendors and cross-functional teams.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with FTTH, FTTB, or fiber backbone deployments.
• Familiarity with telecom standards, permits, and regulatory compliance.
• Project Management certification (PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent) is an advantage.
• Experience with project management tools (MS Project, Jira, or similar).

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