Technical Project Manager - Infrastructure

We are seeking an experienced Technical Project Manager for a 12-month engagement to lead complex physical infrastructure and telecommunications projects. This role is focused on the full project lifecycle, from design to deployment, for essential network and facility upgrades.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in managing large-scale, hardware-based projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and on budget.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the delivery of multiple physical infrastructure projects simultaneously, including Fibre Optic (FOC) network deployment, data centre upgrades, and exchange rebuilds.

• Manage the full project lifecycle, from design and construction to testing and final handover to operations.

• Manage project finances, including forecasting, tracking, and providing regular status reports to executive governance.

• Coordinate and lead internal resources, third parties, and external vendors.

• Proactively identify and mitigate project risks, issues, and interdependencies.

• Maintain strong relationships and communications with all stakeholders, including C-level executives.

Required Skills & Experience:

• 5-10 years of experience in technical project management, with a focus on Fibre Optic, cable, and construction projects.

• Proven experience with physical infrastructure, network facilities, data centres, and exchanges.

• Demonstrated experience managing vendors (both onshore and offshore).

• Experience in both Waterfall and Agile methodologies.

• A PM certification (PMP, PRINCE2, etc.) is preferred.

• Exceptional stakeholder management, communication, and financial management skills.