Telecom Infrastructure Project Manager

Singtel Group; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Singtel is seeking a seasoned professional to lead Outside Plant operations, maintenance and project delivery for telecommunications infrastructure in Singapore. You will manage incident response, restoration activities, and contractor performance across multiple sites.

The role requires a Bachelor degree in an engineering discipline and at least 3 years in telco or underground utility projects, with strong stakeholder and negotiation skills. Singapore-based, on-site work with global impact.

Qualifications

• Bachelor Degree in Civil, Electrical, Mechanical or related Engineering.
• Minimum 3 years in telco/underground utility or infrastructure projects.
• Experience in Outside Plant operations, incident/restoration management.
• Strong stakeholder, negotiation and project management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day Outside Plant implementation, maintenance and operations with staff and contractors.
• Act as Incident Manager for cable-damage incidents, overseeing onsite restoration and coordination with staff, contractors, damage parties, authorities and Singtel Command Center.
• Conduct root-cause investigations and pursue compensation recovery with appointed loss adjusters; resolve rerouting, diversion, protection and restoration issues.
• Manage and audit contractor claims, service delivery, workmanship, safety and operational compliance; conduct inspections, risk assessments and preventive actions.
• Oversee public complaints, site issues and rectification works, and lead emergency response and corrective improvements.
• Lead feasibility assessments, trench alignment planning, detailed design, underground-space optimisation and cost estimation.
• Represent Singtel in technical discussions and negotiations with agencies and utilities.
• Exercise engineering judgement to resolve infrastructure conflicts and site constraints beyond standard design parameters.
• Lead engagement with Engineering, Procurement, Legal, Regulatory and Workplace Safety stakeholders for each CSD/USD project.
• Assess technical, operational, commercial and stakeholder requirements and recommend optimal solutions.

Skills

Outside Plant operations

Incident / restoration management

Project management

Stakeholder coordination

Risk assessment

Contractual negotiation

Site inspections

GIS / as-built information

Education

Bachelor Degree in Civil, Electrical, Mechanical or related Engineering

Tools

GIS

Document control tools

MS Office

Job description

Singtel is seeking a seasoned professional to lead Outside Plant operations, maintenance and project delivery for telecommunications infrastructure in Singapore. You will manage incident response, restoration activities, and contractor performance across multiple sites.

The role requires a Bachelor degree in an engineering discipline and at least 3 years in telco or underground utility projects, with strong stakeholder and negotiation skills. Singapore-based, on-site work with global impact.