Summary
NEOM is seeking a Project Management Associate to support telecommunications and technology network rollouts. The role manages contract execution, vendors, subcontractors, project costs, risks, deliverables and timelines, while coordinating with internal teams and customers. Applicants should have at least 5 years of relevant project execution experience in the MENA region, fluency in English, and strong knowledge of telecommunications and network solutions; an engineering, telecommunications or program management degree is preferred. The role is based in NEOM, Saudi Arabia.
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Manage and guide contract execution with subcontractors and delivery support for the rollout of the networks. Interact and engage support sectors and proponents for master planning, solution design and project management support for vendor discussions and tenders Identify new needs and requirements of both internal and external customers and report onto respective departments Manage and interact with functional units as well as vendors and suppliers, managed service provider(s) and other partners Perform projects cost calculation (OPEX, CAPEX) including risk assessment Evaluate project requirements, technical feasibility, processes, available resources and support Assume responsibility for project deliverables, timelines and execution Build and maintain positive relationships with various stakeholders, manage expectations Manage Field Engineers assigned under the project. Provide project insights to customers (internal & external) and give situational awareness of progress as well as encountered challenges when needed 5+ years of work experience related to telecommunications or technology projects execution within the MENA region Fluency in English (required) Experience working in Saudi Arabia or Middle East Exposure to international business and international projects Ability to translate complex project demands into executable technical requirements Knowledge and understanding and technical comprehension of telecommunications, complex technology solutions, and communications infrastructure Knowledge in interpreting and execution of design technical solutions, including telecom network solutions Knowledge and expertise in managing projects of network technologies and respective solution architecture Strong communication skills and demonstrated ability to communicate and report technical complexities Ability to generating and reporting financial planning, forecast, actuals and accruals within the projects (as needed) Expert in building strong interdepartmental relations as well as outsourced manpower, and subcontractors Bachelor's degree in engineering / telecommunications or program management (preferred)