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Description:

A Position for an Operational Project Manager is available in Matthews, North Carolina at a Dynamic Fiber Optics and ICT Company.The candidate will be required to manage and supervise Multi Site Projects on a National Level. This entails initiating project start up, planning and execution of plans throughout the project stages, controlling project finances and ensuring prompt and successful sign off of projects upon completion.

Requirements:
• Comprehensive understanding and knowledge of Fiber Optics and the Telecommunications industry.
• Comprehensive experience in Project Management
• Extensive experience with all Microsoft Office programs with substantial experience working with MS Visio and Microsoft Project.
• Candidate must possess good time management skills
• Own vehicle and a valid driver’s licence
• Own Laptop
• Good leadership skills and management capabilities.
• Must work well independently within a team orientated environment.
• Must have good analytical and problem solving skills.
• Excellent written and communication skills

Roles and Responsibilities:
• Perform planning, organizing and managing of resources and subcontractors
• Manage, track and expedite multi-site projects within predefined time frames and deadlines.
• To effectively and efficiently communicate all project related scope and deliverable matters to the relevant parties in a courteous and timely fashion.
• Monitor and ensure that the installations by the installation team are up to good standard.
• Evaluate scope creep and risks and implement mitigation strategies
• Communicate risks encountered during a project to the relevant project stakeholders.
• Tracking and monitoring the project budgets and resources.
• Monitor and report to management on progress of work per project.
• Monitor and control the stock in the project environment by ensuring timely stock requests and order confirmations.
• Extensive knowledge of the occupational Health and Safety Act and the implementation and management thereof.
• Overall Time, Quality, Budget and Scope Management.

Required Education:
• Qualifications:
o Essential: Project Management Diploma (NQF Level 5, 1 year course)
o Enhanced: PMI accreditation or Business degree (NQF Level 6, with PM Topic)
o Beneficial: Programme or Project Management specific qualification (NQL Level 7 (Hons. Degree)
o Advantageous: Fiber Optic Certification and Training
o HSE Accredited.
• Extensive knowledge of the Fiber Optic and Telecommunications industry.

Salary will be commensurate with experience.

Description:
Position for Draftsman available in Matthews, North Carolina. The candidate will be required to design and draught site surveys for the planning and design of last mile Fiber Optic Infrastructure alongside the Fiber Planer.

Requirements:
Comprehensive understanding and knowledge of Fiber Optics and the Telecommunications industry.

• Previous drafting and planning experience within the Fiber Optics and Telecommunications industry.
• Extensive experience with all Microsoft Office programs with substantial experience working with MS Visio.
• Candidate must possess good time management skills
• Own vehicle and a valid drivers license
• Own Laptop

Roles and Responsibilities:

• The candidate will be required to plan and draft OSP Backhaul, feeder link and aggregation routes.
• The candidate will be required to plan and draft preliminary and secondary high and low level designs.
• The candidate will be required to create comprehensive BOQ’s and BOS in conjunction with project planning.
• Design and planning for Layer 2 and 3 designs

Required Education:

• Diploma or certificate in drafting along with 2 years drafting experience.
• Additional training will be provided.
• Salary will be commensurate with experience.

The Technician will be responsible for the installation, operation, troubleshooting, preventative maintenance and repair of Fiber Optic Networks. The candidate is required to ensure the proper functioning, installation, maintenance, repair, calibration, security, distribution and utilization of voice, data, video and fiber-optic network wiring and all associated equipment, conduit and racking systems.
Duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:

o Field Safety and Quality Control
o Leadership and Guidance of Field Crews
o Onsite Material Management
o Field Reporting and Document Control
o Coordination with other trades
o Estimate, install, start up and Commissioning of all Systems
o Extensive Fiber Optic Splicing and operation of multiple brand Fiber Optic Splicing equipment
o Extensive Fiber Optic testing and operation of OTDR’s, Power Meter and Light Source Testers of multiple brand equipment.
o Successful comprehensive analysation of test results within the field and industry standard specifications.
o Management of installation projects and teams
Qualifications, experience and skills required:
o Certified Fiber Optic Training (FOA (CFOT and CFOS/D/H) recommended)
o Proven experience in designing and supervising installation of large structured Fiber Optic projects
o Previous experience working with single and multi modefiber optics cabling
o Must be able to perform any link testing and acceptance testing
o Proven experience in in-field splicing and terminating large multi pair cables
o Must have estimation and design experience
o 5+ years experience in installation and commissioning of complex voice, data, video and fiber-optic networking.
o Must be computer literate to a high degree and be MS Office literate
o Must be able to communicate effectively with the onsite personnel regarding system layout and functionality.
o Must be able to provide customer training on the installed systems.
o Must be able to understand and develop technical solutions to highly complex field problems fiber-optic networking.
o Must be well-organized.
o Must have the ability to work on own initiative
o Must be able to work well within a team
o The candidate must be able to provide comprehensive reporting
o A valid driver’s license

Salary will be commensurate with experience.

The candidate will be required to conduct on-site technical surveys for the planning and design of last mile Fiber Optic Infrastructure. The candidate is to produce practical designs that provide value engineered designs.

Duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:

o Travel to survey sites to conduct on-site technical surveys
o Plan and design practical cost effective and efficient plans
o Provide design expertise on route design and utilise best practice technologies, materials and installation methods
o Create comprehensive BOQ and BOS
o Design Layer 1 and 2 Networks
o Work closely with the Draughtsman to plan the most efficient and practical installation.
Qualifications, experience and skills required:

o The candidate must be extremely technically adept and be able to self-train and keep abreast of latest technology trends.
o Extensive knowledge of the Fiber Optic Telecommunications industry
o Extensive knowledge of Fiber optic technology:
o Point to Point/Active Ethernet
o GPON
o GEPON
o XPON
o XGSPON / NGPON2
o Extensive experience with all MS Office programs
o Extensive experience with MS VISIO, AutoCAD and Google Earth and similar GIS platforms
o Previous Fiber Optic related certifications.
o Valid Drivers Licence and own transport
o Own Laptop
Salary will be commensurate with experience.

Description:
A position for a Junior cost and management Accountant/ Bookkeeper is available in Matthews, North Carolina at a dynamic Fibre Optics and ICT company, The candidate will be responsible for assisting the financial manager in preparing cost and account reports as well as to track financial income and expenditure related to projects and Office income and expenditures.
Requirements:
• Comprehensive understanding and knowledge of Fibre Optics and the Telecommunications industry.
• Previous account management and project finance tracking experience.
• Extensive experience with all Microsoft Office programs.
• Candidate must possess good time management skills
• Own vehicle and a valid drivers licence
• Own Laptop
• Must have great written and verbal communication skills
• Must work well independently as well as in a team orientated environment
• Knowledge of basic accounting concepts and procedures
• Knowledge of related computer applications
• Well organized and detail oriented
• Good math skills
• Good attention to detail and accuracy
• Cooperative and willing to assist others

Roles and Responsibilities:
• The candidate will be required to check and monitor the costs related to various projects and office based expenditures.
• The candidate must maintain accounting controls by preparing policies and procedures.
• Margin Analysis
• Routine reporting material variances and financial monthly forecasts
• Reconciliation preparation.

Required Education:
Diploma or Certificate in cost management and accounting.
Minimum of 2 years experience.

Salary will be commensurate with experience.