Program Manager - Cabling / ICT
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About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Program Manager to lead the delivery of structured cabling programs across large-scale data center projects. This role is responsible for managing multiple projects from planning through execution, ensuring safe delivery, quality compliance, schedule adherence, and client satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage end-to-end delivery of structured cabling projects within data center environments.
- Lead project teams, subcontractors, and stakeholders to achieve project milestones.
- Develop and maintain program schedules, resource plans, and project budgets.
- Oversee installation, testing, commissioning, and handover activities.
- Ensure compliance with project specifications, industry standards, and safety requirements.
- Monitor project risks, issues, and change requests, implementing mitigation plans as required.
- Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, vendors, and internal teams.
- Provide regular project reporting, forecasting, and executive updates.
- Drive quality, operational excellence, and continuous improvement across project delivery.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, or related discipline.
- 8+ years of experience managing structured cabling, ICT, network infrastructure, or data center projects.
- Strong understanding of copper and fiber optic cabling systems, testing, and commissioning practices.
- Experience delivering multiple projects simultaneously in mission-critical environments.
- Knowledge of project management methodologies and scheduling tools.
- PMP, PgMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent certification is an advantage.
- Strong leadership, stakeholder management, and communication skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced project environment and manage cross-functional teams.
Preferred Experience
- Data Center construction or fit-out projects.
- Structured cabling systems (fiber backbone, copper, containment, pathways).
- Network infrastructure deployment and migration activities.
- Managing regional or multi-site cabling programs.