Project Manager - Fibre Infrastructure
Core
Manage end-to-end delivery of construction, relocation, and maintenance projects for a national fibre optic network, including coordinating with external stakeholders and managing contractors.
Role type
Senior Project Manager (Telecommunications Infrastructure)
Builds
Physical fibre network assets, network relocation works, and service restoration capabilities
Domain
Telecommunications / Utilities Infrastructure
Required skills
Project management, budget management, scheduling, risk management, contractor management, stakeholder communication, problem analysis, adaptability, organization
Preferred skills
Council and utility permit coordination, supplier and contractor management, outside plant fibre construction knowledge, GIS or network inventory systems familiarity, Construction industry White Card
Technologies
GIS, work management tools
Responsibilities
Manage fibre infrastructure projects from scope definition to delivery within budget and timeframes; Coordinate with councils, road authorities, and utility providers for permits and access; Engage and manage contractors to ensure quality and safety compliance; Provide regular project status reporting and stakeholder updates; Support day-to-day network operations including fault management and service restoration; Arrange site access for contractors and staff; Contribute to process improvement initiatives.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC