Telecommunications Project Manager

Company: Placements24
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Location: Southampton
Job Description:

About the Role

Our client, a leading telecommunications solutions provider, is seeking a dynamic and organized Telecommunications Project Manager to oversee key projects in **Randburg, Gauteng**. This role is responsible for the planning, execution, and successful delivery of telecommunications infrastructure projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. You will manage cross-functional teams, coordinate with stakeholders, and mitigate project risks. The hybrid nature of this role allows for effective management through a combination of on-site project oversight and remote planning, reporting, and team coordination. Your expertise will be crucial in driving project success and ensuring client satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

  • Define project scope, goals, and deliverables in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders.
  • Develop detailed project plans, timelines, and budgets.
  • Manage and lead project teams, assigning tasks and responsibilities.
  • Oversee the execution of projects, monitoring progress and ensuring milestones are met.
  • Identify and manage project risks and issues, developing mitigation strategies.
  • Communicate project status, updates, and challenges to stakeholders regularly.
  • Ensure adherence to quality standards and best practices throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Manage vendor relationships and contract negotiations.
  • Conduct post-project evaluations and identify lessons learned.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in project management, preferably within the telecommunications industry.
  • Proven track record of successfully managing and delivering complex projects on time and within budget.
  • Strong knowledge of project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall).
  • Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Asana).
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • PMP or similar project management certification is highly desirable.

Benefits

  • Competitive annual salary of ZAR.
  • Performance-based incentives and project bonuses.
  • Comprehensive medical aid and retirement fund benefits.
  • Opportunities for professional development and PMP certification support.
  • A collaborative and dynamic project environment.

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Posted: November 9th, 2026