• Application Deadline: Fri, 23 Feb 2024 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Head, Infrastructure Network Deployment and Operations


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND , MBA/MSc/MA , PhD/Fellowship


• Experience 10 - 20 years


• Location Lagos


• Job Field ICT / Computer 
  


• Salary Range ₦400,000 - ₦500,000/month
  

As Head of Infrasture Network Deployment and Operations, you will manage the deployment of end-to-end passive and active Fibre networks, proffering Fibre optic network technical solutions and deployment processes to ensure optimal project execution.

Key Roles & Responsibilities 

• Initiate, plan, execute, monitor, and close fiber projects across the business.


• Ensure that civil works, equipment installation, and integration activities are completed and delivered to time, operational, quality, budget, and performance standards.


• Prepare and manage project plans and implementation schedules using required software.


• Review and monitor the Project Implementation Plan (PIP) as submitted by vendors.


• Hold vendors and contractors accountable for delivering to agreed terms and obligations.


• Control the project implementation process.


• Ensure proper quality inspections are carried out and provide vendor evaluations.


• Manage implementation teams and external contractors during project execution.


• Hold regular meetings with all stakeholders on project status.


• Produce Project reports and project summary reports for customer and internal consumption.


• Ensure the team maintains a proper database of all design, permitting, and deployment activities.


• Build and manage the team’s risk management processes and activities.


• Ensure HSE (Health, Safety, and Environment) compliance by the service providers vendors


• Manage Civil Deployment and Site Build Team


• Manage Fibre Operations and Maintenance Team


• Other tasks and duties as assigned by the Chief Operating Officer

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree, preferably in Telecommunication, Science, Engineering, or any related discipline, and other relevant professional certifications, e.g. PMP and PRINCE2, will be an asset.


• 10 -12 years of work experience in fiber optic network design, implementation, operational maintenance, and managing fiber optic network deployment projects.


• Knowledge and relevant experience in the broadband telecommunications industry transmission networks (SDH/DWDM/OTN), IP/MPLS, Site Build, and Fiber network technologies and solutions will be an advantage.

Functional Competencies:

• Project Management


• Fiber transmission technologies and solutions


• Fiber Optic Implementation


• Reporting, Documentation, and Communication


• Materials Planning


• Knowledgeable in HSE regulations


• Proficiency in GIS mapping/applications, Google Earth


• Excel/PowerPoint skills for data analysis & reporting


• Process improvement & Management


• Behavioural Competencies:


• Collaboration & Teamwork


• Result Oriented