Our client is looking for an experienced Project/Program Manager with hands on Telecoms and Data Communications (MAN, WAN) expertise to work on a major fibre optics project in Nigeria.

The detailed project management plans will include: project charter/scope and plans, operational impact, budget management, risk analysis and mitigation (financial and operational), equipment procurement and delivery via supply chain management, installation, commissioning /network handover to the Operations team

The Project/Program Manager will also be responsible for the setting, monitoring, analyzing and managing subcontractor performance as well as ensuring the quality of the subcontractor’s fiber optic & civil works construction is according to defined standards.

Main Responsibilities
Manage the deployment and rollout of fibre optic infrastructure to support point to point fiber and FTTx
Extensive knowledge in the GPON/GEPON/FTTx technology
Extensive knowledge of Triple Play services over FTTx network
Supervise the field service teams performing the installation and construction work.
Provide regular reporting on the projects to management
Interfacing with all stakeholders i.e. design team, business development, finance/billing, senior management on
project timing/delivery

Previous experience managing FTTH community design, installation, and extensive knowledge in the GPON/GEPON/FTTx technology is required.

At least 10 years in telecommunications or large-scale IT infrastructure implementation, of which 5 years must have been in Project management (minimum 2 yr in Fiber network deployments)

Candidates who meet the above requirement should email their resume to [email protected]. PLEASE, STATE THE POSITION YOU ARE APPLYING FOR IN THE SUBJECT FIELD OF THE MAIL