Network Rollout Project Manager
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Date: 2 weeks ago
City: Lagos, Lagos
Contract type: Full time

We're looking for a Network Rollout Project Manager who excels in complex technical environments and isn't afraid to roll up their sleeves. You'll be managing mobile network rollouts from planning through integration, ensuring that sites go live with precision and efficiency. If you know the telecom terrain, and love delivering results, then this role might be for you.
Who are we searching for?
Who are we searching for?
- You're experienced in leading network deployment projects from 2G through 5G.
- You're a technical communicator who can manage vendors, teams, and regulators without dropping a beat.
- You're fluent in telecom tech and project timelines, knowing how to bring both together under pressure.
- You're known for keeping your projects on track, within budget, and fully compliant.
- You're energized by juggling multiple deployments and driving impact across multiple sites.
- You will develop project plans and timelines that align with both technical and business goals.
- You will coordinate with engineering teams, vendors, subcontractors, and regulatory bodies to keep projects moving.
- You will supervise site deployment activities from installation to commissioning and network integration.
- You will proactively identify risks and bottlenecks, then deploy solutions to keep rollout smooth and swift.
- You will track budgets, resource allocation, and project performance metrics, ensuring cost-effective execution.
- You will ensure all rollout activities meet environmental, health, safety, and regulatory standards.
- You will provide regular project updates and reports to internal and external stakeholders.
- You will swiftly troubleshoot and resolve on-site challenges across multiple project locations.
- A Bachelor's degree in Telecommunications, Electrical Engineering, or Project Management.
- 4â5 years of experience in the telecommunications sector, with 2â3 years in network rollout project management.
- Deep technical understanding of mobile technologies, RAN deployment, and telecom infrastructure.
- A PMP certification (or equivalent) is preferred and may be required.
- Proven proficiency in project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Jira, Asana).
- Familiarity with RAN and Core network components, telecom regulatory frameworks, and site acquisition.
- Coordinating cross-functional teams in multiple locations with varying timelines.
- Managing regulatory complexities and environmental constraints during site deployment.
- Navigating unexpected delays due to logistics, vendor issues, or compliance setbacks.
- Balancing speed of deployment with rigorous technical and quality standards
- Work on high-impact telecom projects with nationwide relevance
- Be part of a mission to expand digital infrastructure and improve mobile access
- Collaborate with experienced engineers, vendors, and technology leaders
- Opportunities for career growth, certifications, and technical development
- Competitive compensation and benefits package
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