Overview
Project Manager – Mobile Networks at XAD Technologies — Dubai, United Arab Emirates. ### **About the Role** We are looking for a results-driven **Project Manager – Mobile Networks** to lead end-to-end delivery of mobile network projects across 2G/3G/4G/5G environments. This role will focus on managing rollout, upgrades, and optimization initiatives, ensuring seamless execution, compliance, and alignment with client and business objectives in a high-demand telecom ecosystem.
Full job description
About the Role
We are looking for a results-driven Project Manager – Mobile Networks to lead end-to-end delivery of mobile network projects across 2G/3G/4G/5G environments. This role will focus on managing rollout, upgrades, and optimization initiatives, ensuring seamless execution, compliance, and alignment with client and business objectives in a high-demand telecom ecosystem.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Manage full project lifecycle for mobile network projects (initiation planning execution delivery closure)
- Lead deployment and upgrade projects across RAN, Core, and Transmission networks
- Oversee rollout of 5G, LTE, and legacy network expansions, including site build and integration
- Develop and manage project schedules, budgets, and resource plans
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams (RF, Transmission, Core, Field Operations, NOC)
- Engage with clients, OEMs (e.g., Huawei, Nokia, Ericsson), and subcontractors for delivery alignment
- Ensure achievement of KPIs, SLAs, and rollout targets within agreed timelines
- Manage site acquisition, permitting, installation, testing, and commissioning activities
- Identify project risks, dependencies, and bottlenecks; implement mitigation strategies
- Ensure compliance with telecom standards, regulatory requirements, and HSE policies
- Monitor vendor performance, logistics, and material availability
- Provide periodic reporting to senior management on progress, risks, and financials
- Drive process improvements, cost efficiencies, and quality assurance across projects
- Ensure proper documentation, acceptance, and project closure
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Telecommunications, Electrical Engineering, or related field
- 5–10+ years of experience in telecom project management within mobile networks
- Strong experience in RAN (2G/3G/4G/5G), Core networks, and transmission systems
- Proven track record in mobile network rollout, swap, and modernization projects
- Experience working with telecom operators and OEMs (Huawei, Nokia, Ericsson)
- Familiarity with tools and processes related to site rollout, integration, and optimization
- Proficiency in project management tools (MS Project, Primavera, or equivalent)
- Strong stakeholder management, leadership, and communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple large-scale projects in parallel
- PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent certification preferred
- Knowledge of HSE standards and telecom regulatory compliance
- Strong financial management and cost control capabilities
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