START Date:
November, 2007
END Date:
September, 2010 Raeanna Nigeria Limited, Lagos.
Manager - Planning
Nov.07- Sept 10
MTN /Motorola/Etisalat Projects.
- Provide support to regional project managers via detailed risk analysis and prompt response to project needs thereby ensuring timely project delivery
- Oversee the site construction done by outsourced site construction resource
- Supporting regional managers in managing a team of contractors and internal resource to construct all sites to technical and construction specification
- Oversees all change orders and ensures they are consistent with the Company objectives and communicated to contract construction teams
- Supervise the construction of the sites and hand over to Network Engineering and Development for installation of the telecom equipment
- Manage the site certification process upon completion of project, assess
Contractor performance against specifications
- Approve technical resources to meet project activities
- Monitor and ensure capacity/quality metrics are achieved by the team
- Work with managers to define work processes/standards and best practice
- Represent team to internal/external customers and vendors
- Build relationships with other areas of the technology department and encourage a culture of teamwork and collaboration across the technology teams
- Work with the team to have the cell sites rollout planned and report to higher management every week
- Supervise all the construction, deployment related projects
- Establish and maintain regular communication with the Regional Managers, set development objectives and give performance feedback in order to create a high performance culture within the group
- Set targets, monitor progress and take firm corrective action when required
- Provide status reports for all active projects within the group
- Assess department training needs and forward recommendation to technical training section
- Arrange on-job training for the technical staff
- Manage technical evaluation of site construction/power generation products/services for the suitability of use in the company network. Manage technical evaluation of the vendors, contractors
- Manage preparation and submission of department periodic activity reports
- Manage follow-up on audits Ownership, management and delivery of department Budget
Experience Hours (Planning & Scheduling):
5900