Job Description
Position:5G Network Deployment Project Manager
Company:Ooredoo Tunisia
Location:Kairouan, Tunisia
Experience:5-7 years
Education:Bachelor’s degree in Telecommunications, Electrical Engineering or related field
Employment Type:Full-time
Industry:Telecommunications
Department:Network Deployment
Salary:3500 – 5000 SSP per month
Vacancies:1
Company Overview
Ooredoo Tunisia is a leading mobile network operator delivering innovative digital services across the country. With a strong commitment to connectivity, Ooredoo has invested heavily in next‑generation infrastructure, including the rollout of 5G technology in major Tunisian cities. The company’s vision is to empower individuals, businesses, and communities through reliable, high‑speed communication solutions. As part of its expansion strategy, Ooredoo is establishing a regional hub in Kairouan to coordinate the deployment of 5G networks, ensuring that the historic city benefits from cutting‑edge digital transformation. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to Tunisia Jobs that shape the future of telecommunications, aligning with the nation’s digital agenda and supporting career opportunities in Tunisia.
Job Overview
The 5G Network Deployment Project Manager will lead end‑to‑end implementation of 5G sites, from site acquisition and design to construction, integration, and commercial launch. Reporting to the Head of Network Operations, the manager will collaborate with cross‑functional teams, external vendors, and local authorities to deliver projects on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This position is central to Ooredoo’s mission of expanding high‑speed connectivity, making it a pivotal role for anyone seeking Jobs in Tunisia that combine technical expertise with strategic leadership. For more information about Ooredoo’s career portal, visit https://tunisiajobsearch.com.
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Key Responsibilities
- Develop and manage detailed project plans for 5G site rollout, ensuring alignment with corporate timelines and budget constraints.
- Coordinate site acquisition, permitting, and civil works with local municipalities and landowners in Kairouan and surrounding regions.
- Lead multidisciplinary teams including RF engineers, civil contractors, and procurement specialists to achieve seamless integration of hardware and software components.
- Monitor project progress using KPI dashboards, conduct risk assessments, and implement mitigation strategies to avoid delays.
- Ensure compliance with national telecommunications regulations, safety standards, and Ooredoo’s internal quality policies.
- Negotiate contracts and service level agreements with equipment vendors, construction firms, and third‑party service providers.
- Prepare regular status reports for senior management and provide actionable insights for continuous improvement.
- Facilitate knowledge transfer and documentation of best practices for future network expansions.
Required Skills
- Proven project management experience in large‑scale telecom infrastructure deployments, preferably 5G.
- Strong understanding of RF planning, microwave backhaul, and core network integration.
- Excellent negotiation, stakeholder management, and communication skills.
- Ability to lead cross‑functional teams in a fast‑paced environment.
- Proficiency with project management tools such as MS Project, Primavera, or equivalent.
- Fluency in Arabic and French; English proficiency is an advantage.
Education
The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s degree in Telecommunications, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a closely related discipline. Advanced certifications such as PMP, PRINCE2, or specialized 5G training are highly regarded and demonstrate a commitment to professional development.
Experience
A minimum of five to seven years of hands‑on experience managing telecom infrastructure projects is required. Candidates should have a track record of delivering complex network rollouts, preferably within the North African market, and possess a solid understanding of local regulatory frameworks.
Salary
The compensation package ranges from 3500 to 5000 SSP per month, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Ooredoo also offers performance‑based bonuses, health insurance, and a comprehensive retirement plan.
Benefits
- Competitive salary with annual performance bonuses.
- Comprehensive health and dental coverage for employee and dependents.
- Retirement savings plan with company matching contributions.
- Generous paid time off and public holiday schedule.
- Employee assistance program and wellness initiatives.
Training
- Access to Ooredoo’s internal learning platform for continuous skill development.
- Sponsored certifications in 5G technologies, project management, and leadership.
- Mentorship programs pairing new hires with senior network architects.
Working Environment
Based in Ooredoo’s modern Kairouan office, the role offers a collaborative atmosphere with state‑of‑the‑art facilities. Employees benefit from flexible working arrangements, including occasional remote work days, while field visits to project sites are an integral part of the position.
Application Process
Interested candidates should submit their updated CV and a cover letter outlining relevant experience through Ooredoo’s online portal. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and shortlisted candidates will be invited for a virtual interview followed by an on‑site assessment.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Ooredoo Tunisia is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, regardless of gender, race, religion, or sexual orientation. Our hiring practices reflect our dedication to fairness and transparency, ensuring that every applicant receives equal consideration.