Construction Manager - OSP (Telecom)

Job Posting Location: Oman

Position Objectives:

OSP Construction Manager will be responsible to manage, coordinate and report on all OSP Inspection activities in the field.

Job Description & Responsibilities:

• Manage and oversee the construction activities and field teams.
• Oversee trenching, directional drilling, duct installation, cable pulling, splicing, and restoration activities.
• Review construction drawings, route maps, splice diagrams, and as-built documentation.
• Manage the OSP inspection tasks performed by the OSP field teams.
• Resolve field issues, utility conflicts, and construction-related challenges.
• Provide technical guidance on all OSP implementation activities
• Ensure adherence to telecom construction standards and local regulations
• Monitor performance of the field teams and initiate corrective actions as required to ensure timely and accurate execution of the work.
• Verify progress and quality of work of the vendors and contractors against agreed specifications and plans, and report any deviations as per project process.
• Conduct field inspections and quality audits throughout project execution.
• Enforce health, safety, and environmental (HSE) policies across all sites.
• Ensure field teams comply with health and safety / local safety regulations and company procedures.
• Conduct safety meetings, toolbox talks, and incident investigations.
• Ensure teams are adhering to municipality compliance
• Review site reports, identify discrepancies, technical issues and other blocking issues, and escalate as necessary.
• Verify the accuracy and quality for all documents and site reports submitted by the contractors
• In coordination with contractors, vendors and Ooredoo, prepare acceptance schedule and related documents
• Represent the project team in Ooredoo District meetings as and when required
• Align the and ensure the project schedules and targets are delivered as per the Project Plan
• Ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and according to design specifications.
• Manage risk mitigation strategies for field operations

Qualifications & Experience:

• Minimum 8+ years' telecommunication experience.
• University Degree equivalent in Engineering or Telecommunication
• Deployment management and supervision experience.
• Analytical skills and understanding of reporting standards/methods, e.g., Crystal reporting
• Highly experienced of MS Office Tools (e.g. Excel, PowerPoint, Word), plus Visio and databases
• Excellent communication skills in both written and spoken English language
• Capable of handling multi requests and activities