Specialist – OSP Deployment (Contract) Full Time NEW

Key accountabilities and decision ownership: 

•  Own the end-to-end delivery of assigned OSP projects from kickoff through PAC/FAC, commercial closure, and payment completion.
•  Develop and manage project execution plans, ensuring all prerequisites, resources, permits, materials, and designs with risk mitigation solution are in place and are ready before deployment.
•  Coordinate cross-functional teams (Design, BOQ, Material, Relocation, Acceptance, and Operations) to achieve project milestones.
• Lead contractors and LSPs to deliver projects safely, on time, within scope, budget, and quality standards.
• Monitor project progress, identify risks and bottlenecks, and implement timely mitigation and recovery actions.
• Ensure compliance with approved designs, BOQs, contractual requirements, Quality, EHS, STEP, and regulatory standards.
• Drive first-time ICR, PAT, PAC, and FAC acceptance by ensuring complete quality compliance and timely closure of punch-list items.
• Verify project quantities, as-built documentation, and contractor deliverables before acceptance and payment processing.
• Coordinate PAT, PAC, FAC, handover, and project closeout activities with all internal and external stakeholders.
•  Ensure accurate project documentation, SMT updates, DPRs, milestone tracking, and timely management reporting.
• Monitor contractor performance against KPIs and drive continuous improvement in delivery, quality, safety, and productivity.
• Ensure efficient material utilization, recovery, and compliance with approved BOQs and inventory controls
• Manage customer, government, utility, and third-party stakeholder engagements to resolve deployment constraints.
• Escalate critical project risks, commercial issues, and delivery challenges to the Manager – OSP Deployment with recommended solutions.
• Drive timely contractor payment readiness by ensuring all acceptance, commercial, and documentation requirements are completed.
• Plan and monitor daily/weekly ROW activities as well as outputs.
• Manage vendor counterpart person and teams to achieve set project targets from both schedule, budget, and quality point of view.
• Make sure all corresponding project tools are being filled and updated properly as set for respective related milestones and documentation.
• Ensures Quality Control and scope of work compliance through daily site inspections.
• Uses industry standard and company-approved installation methods and techniques.
• Ensures all work complies with applicable HSE codes and industry standards.
• Follows and maintains proper safety practices according to MOP
• Follow approved Low Level Design
• Oversee the installation and testing of fiber optic cables and equipment, ensuring that all work meets industry standards and STEP requirements
• Troubleshoot and repair complex fiber optic issues, including signal degradation, fiber breaks, and equipment failures
• Be able to read, understand and analyze OTDR test results

Must have technical / professional qualifications: 

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Engineering or related field and Certification in Fiber Optics
• 3+ years experience in the fiber construction industry related to: Structured Cabling,
• 2+ years in a supervisory role
• 2+ years in a Testing, Splicing and Termination role
• Work hours will vary according to individual projects. Some jobs may require weekend shifts
• Strong knowledge of managing ROW and permitting processes for development of new OSP Fiber projects.
• Excellent negotiation and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

   

   

How to Apply

• If you feel that you are up to the challenge and possess the necessary qualification and experience, kindly proceed to create/ update your candidate profile on the recruitment portal and then Click on the apply button. Remember to attach your resume