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Telecom Infrastructure Project Manager

AntwerpHybridHours negotiable<3months

Contribute to building a modern fiber optic network. The rollout of fiber optic and telecom infrastructure in a region requires dozens of decisions to converge at the right time, such as permits, contractors, and municipal coordination. An engineering firm is looking for a Project Manager to orchestrate this interplay, from customer order to execution.

What you will do.

  • Coordinate feeder infrastructure projects from intake to ready for execution: planning, design follow-up, field surveys, permits, stakeholder alignment, and handover to construction teams/external partners
  • Follow up on projects and deliver milestones on time, with simultaneous management of multiple projects and proactive risk and blocker mitigation
  • Coordinate with municipalities, utility companies, contractors, engineering teams, and internal stakeholders
  • Ensure all documentation, permits, and dependencies are in order before handover to the execution teams
  • Identify inefficiencies and bottlenecks in the project process, and co-define, document, and implement new processes, governance structures, and working methods
  • Set up reporting mechanisms, KPIs, and project management standards
  • Support change management and the adoption of new processes by stakeholders
  • Advise management on process optimization and operational excellence

What they ask

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent by experience
  • At least 3 years of experience in project coordination or management within telecom, utilities, infrastructure
  • Proven experience in simultaneously managing multiple infrastructure projects, including contact with municipalities and government agencies
  • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, in Dutch and English
  • Excellent planning and organization, even under time pressure
  • Risk management and problem-solving ability
  • Experience with fieldwork, site visits, and permit procedures within telecom/fiber optic projects
  • Strong analytical skills and detail-oriented in documentation and reporting

Profile

  • You work independently and take ownership
  • You are proactive and hands-on
  • You feel comfortable in a fast-changing, dynamic environment
  • You are a connector who easily switches between technical, commercial, and administrative stakeholders

Practical

  • This assignment can also be carried out as a freelancer.

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