Education

• BSc Electrical/Electronic, Telecoms and Civil Engineering or any related Field
• Certificate in IP Network implementation (CCNA desired)
• PMP Certification (Added Advantage)
• Google Map and GIS tools

Experience

• 2 years of experience in the telecommunications industry with an emphasis on IP/MPLS/Fiber systems implementation
• 1 year as a project team member or a project coordinator role
• Knowledgeable in IP, GPON, FTTH and active fiber deployment
• Adequate experience in reading and interpreting Google map drawings and designs

Professional/Technical competencies:

• Good knowledge & understanding of transport (IP and Fiber) network engineering and implementation.
• Microsoft suite (Word, Excel, Access, and Project)
• Familiarity with a variety of mapping, GIS and CADD drafting programs
• Ability to Work with Google Earth KMZ’s and KML’s
• Project Management
• Stakeholder management
• Good knowledge of putting together project estimates, budgets, and schedules
• Business acumen
• Knowledge of the OSI model and networking standards including TCP/IP and the 802.11 family
• Adequate knowledge in the latest advanced technology

Physical Skills/ Competencies:

• Conceptual, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Organizational and coordination skills along with multi-tasking capabilities to get things done in a fast-paced environment
• Negotiation skills
• Written & verbal Communication skills
• Attention to detail
• Organizational and time management skills
• Interpersonal skills, including relationship building and collaboration within a diverse, cross-functional team
• Self-leadership, supervisory skills
• Strong presentation, reporting and performance management skills
• Ability to work with little or no supervision
• Ability to handle issues with tact and diplomacy
• Ability to identify, analyze and solve problems
• Ability to adapt and learn new skill sets