Telecoms PM: Infrastructure Deployments (Travel)

Placements24; Mtubatuba Local Municipality; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle or travel allowance

Competitive salary and bonus potential

Job summary

Placements24 seeks an experienced Telecoms Project Manager to lead critical network infrastructure projects in Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal. You will guide projects from conception to completion, managing teams, stakeholders, and resources to meet timelines, budgets, and quality standards.

The role requires a strong track record in telecom deployments, excellent leadership, and solid command of project management tools and practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or related field; PMP or PRINCE2 preferred.
• Minimum 5 years of experience managing complex telecommunications projects.
• Strong understanding of telecom network technologies and deployment methodologies.
• Proficiency in project management software (MS Project, Asana, Jira) and methodologies.
• Excellent leadership, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the entire project lifecycle for telecom network deployments and upgrades, from initiation to closure.
• Develop detailed project plans, including scope, timelines, resource allocation, and budget management.
• Manage project risks and issues, implementing mitigation strategies for successful outcomes.
• Coordinate and lead cross-functional project teams, including engineers, technicians, and external contractors.
• Communicate project status, updates, and key decisions to stakeholders, including senior management.
• Ensure adherence to quality standards, safety regulations, and contractual obligations.

Skills

Leadership

Negotiation

Stakeholder management

Project management methodologies

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering / Business Administration / related field

PMP or PRINCE2 certification

Tools

MS Project

Asana

Jira

Job description

Placements24 seeks an experienced Telecoms Project Manager to lead critical network infrastructure projects in Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal. You will guide projects from conception to completion, managing teams, stakeholders, and resources to meet timelines, budgets, and quality standards.

The role requires a strong track record in telecom deployments, excellent leadership, and solid command of project management tools and practices.