Job description
We are seeking an experienced Technical Project Manager – ICT Network Infrastructure to lead the planning, design, implementation, and delivery of a city-wide network rollout spanning multiple sites. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of multi-site delivery of complex ICT and network infrastructure projects, combining strong project management capabilities with deep technical expertise in enterprise networking, telecommunications, data centers, cloud connectivity, and digital infrastructure solutions.
This role is responsible for managing large-scale ICT projects, coordinating multi-disciplinary technical teams, engaging stakeholders, and ensuring successful project execution while meeting business, operational, security, and scheduling objectives.
Key Responsibilities
Project Management;
• Lead end-to-end delivery of ICT network infrastructure projects through initiation through closure including test and commissioning.
• Manage project scope, timelines, deliverables, dependencies, and change requests.
• Track project milestones, dependencies, risks, and issues, providing regular status reporting to the program management team.
• Ensure the project is delivered on time, within scope, budget, and quality expectations.
Technical Leadership ;
• Manage the deployment of city-wide enterprise network infrastructures.
• Collaborate with network architects, engineers, cybersecurity teams, cloud specialists, and infrastructure teams to ensure technical requirements are properly addressed and executed.
Stakeholder Management.
• Act as the primary liaison between internal teams, subcontractors/vendors, and end customers.
• Translate complex technical concepts into business-friendly language for senior management.
Risk, Compliance & Governance;
• Identify, assess, and manage project risks, issues, and mitigation strategies.
• Ensure compliance with organizational policies, industry standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Oversee system testing, acceptance processes, and operational readiness activities.
• Establish quality assurance measures to ensure successful delivery of outcomes.
Vendor & Resource Manageme nt;
• Manage third-party ICT vendors, contractors, consultants, and service providers.
• Monitor vendor performance, contract deliverables, and project outcomes.
• Coordinate internal and external project resources effectively.
Requirements
Education
• Bachelor's degree in information technology, Telecommunications, Computer Science, Engineering, or related discipline.
• Master's degree (Good to have).
Certification
• PMP (Project Management Professional)
• Cisco CCNP or CCIE
Experience
• 10+ years of experience in the field of ICT networks.
• 5+ years of experience in project management for ICT network projects.
• Experience managing timelines, multi-site, and cross-functional project teams in city-wide ICT network projects.
Technical Knowledge and Strong understanding of:
• Enterprise Network Architecture
• Routing and Switching Technologies
• SD-WAN Solutions
• Wireless Networks (Wi-Fi)
• Data Center Infrastructure
• Cloud Networking (Azure, Google Cloud)
• Network Security Technologies
• Fiber Optic Infrastructure
• Structured Cabling Systems
• Telecommunications Technologies
• Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity
Project Management Expertise
• Expert knowledge of Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, and Hybrid methodologies
PMP and CCNP/CCIE-certified ICT project manager with 10+ years of experience delivering city-wide network projects across routing and switching, SD-WAN, data centers, fiber, cloud and network security.
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