Fibre Optics Project Lead — Hybrid (Western Cape)

Placements24; Stellenbosch; Híbrido; ZAR 900.000 - 1.200.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive salary

Incentives based on performance

Health benefits and wellness

Descripción de la vacante

Placements24 is seeking a seasoned Telecommunications Project Manager to oversee large-scale fibre optic rollout projects in the Paarl region, Western Cape. The role manages end-to-end delivery, ensuring on-time, on-budget results with high-quality standards and strong stakeholder communication.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in telecom project management, with fibre deployment expertise, and is comfortable in a hybrid role combining on-site coordination with remote planning and reporting.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a related field.
• Minimum 5 years of project management experience in telecommunications, with fibre deployments.
• PMP or equivalent certification is highly desirable.
• Experience managing projects with budgets above R5 million.
• Hybrid work experience with strong planning and remote collaboration.

Responsabilidades

• Lead end-to-end telecommunications fibre rollout projects from initiation to closure.
• Develop detailed project plans with scope, timelines, resources and budgets.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams including engineers, technicians, contractors, and stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with specifications, safety standards and regulations.
• Monitor risks, manage budgets and expenditures, report progress to senior management.
• Oversee vendor and contractor performance and drive timely deliverables.

Conocimientos

Leadership

Communication

Negotiation

Interpersonal

Project management

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Construction/Business

Herramientas

MS Project

Asana

Jira

Descripción del empleo

Placements24 is seeking a seasoned Telecommunications Project Manager to oversee large-scale fibre optic rollout projects in the Paarl region, Western Cape. The role manages end-to-end delivery, ensuring on-time, on-budget results with high-quality standards and strong stakeholder communication.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in telecom project management, with fibre deployment expertise, and is comfortable in a hybrid role combining on-site coordination with remote planning and reporting.