Telecom Infrastructure Project Manager

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

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Hybrid work model

Professional development

Competitive salary

Performance bonuses

Descripción de la vacante

Placements24 is seeking a skilled Telecom Infrastructure Project Manager to join our client in Randburg, Gauteng. You will oversee planning, execution, and closure of telecom projects, ensuring on-time delivery, within budget, and to required quality standards.

The role coordinates engineers, technicians, and contractors, manages scope, risks, procurement, and stakeholder communications, and drives project success across multiple initiatives.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field is required.
• At least 5 years of telecom infrastructure project experience.
• PMP or PRINCE2 certification preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Define project scope, goals, deliverables, and resources with senior management.
• Develop detailed plans with timelines and budgets.
• Lead project execution, track progress, and ensure milestones are met.
• Identify and mitigate risks and issues.
• Oversee procurement and vendor management for infrastructure projects.
• Coordinate engineers, technicians, and contractors; report to stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and safety protocols.
• Manage budgets and control costs; conduct post-project reviews.

Conocimientos

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Communication

Negotiation

Project management

Time management

Team management

Presentation skills

MS Project

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Electrical/Telecommunications/Civil) or related field

Herramientas

MS Project

Asana

Descripción del empleo

About the Role

Our client, a leading telecommunications infrastructure development company, is seeking a highly organized and experienced Telecom Infrastructure Project Manager to join their team in Randburg, Gauteng . This role is responsible for the successful planning, execution, and completion of various telecommunications infrastructure projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. You will manage all aspects of the project lifecycle, from initiation and planning to execution, monitoring, control, and closure. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of telecommunications technologies and a proven track record in project management. This position requires excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills. We are looking for a proactive individual who can navigate complex project environments and drive successful outcomes. The role involves a hybrid work model, allowing for flexibility while ensuring essential on-site project oversight.

Key Responsibilities

• Define project scope, goals, deliverables, and resource requirements in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders.
• Develop detailed project plans, including timelines, budgets, and resource allocation.
• Manage project execution, track progress, and ensure milestones are met.
• Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and issues.
• Oversee procurement and vendor management activities related to infrastructure projects.
• Coordinate and lead project team members, including engineers, technicians, and contractors.
• Communicate project status, updates, and challenges to stakeholders, including clients, management, and team members.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant industry standards, regulations, and safety protocols.
• Manage project budgets and control project costs effectively.
• Conduct post-project evaluations and identify lessons learned for future projects.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Electrical, Telecommunications, Civil), Project Management, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in managing telecommunications infrastructure projects.
• Proven experience with project management methodologies (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2).
• Solid understanding of telecommunications network technologies, infrastructure deployment, and civil works.
• Demonstrated success in delivering projects on time, within budget, and to scope.
• Excellent leadership, team management, and negotiation skills.
• Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal abilities.
• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Asana).
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Experience with risk management and quality assurance processes.

Benefits

• Our client offers a competitive salary package, performance-based bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits plan including medical aid and retirement fund contributions.
• We provide opportunities for professional development, including project management certifications and advanced training.
• This role offers the chance to manage impactful projects that contribute to the expansion of vital communication networks in Gauteng and across South Africa.
• Join a dynamic team in a growing industry, where your contributions are valued and career advancement is encouraged.
• The hybrid work structure provides a balance between on-site engagement and personal flexibility.