Our client is a telecommunication company in Nigerian.

Job Summary

The OSP Manager is responsible for the planning, deployment, maintenance, and optimization of outside plant telecommunications infrastructure, including fiber optic and copper networks. The role ensures the network is built and maintained to quality, safety, cost, and timeline standards while supporting service reliability and expansion objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, design, and oversee construction of OSP infrastructure (fiber, ducts, poles, cabinets).
  


• Manage FTTH/FTTx, backbone, access, and metro network rollout projects.
  


• Coordinate surveys, route planning, and right-of-way acquisition.
  


• Manage contractors, vendors, budgets, timelines, and BOQs.
  


• Oversee preventive and corrective maintenance of OSP assets.
  


• Lead fault resolution and emergency restorations.
  


• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and telecom regulations.
  


• Maintain accurate as-built drawings and GIS documentation.
  


• Prepare performance, KPI, and project reports.
  


• Field-based role with frequent site visits.
  


• On-call support for network emergencies.
  


• Travel within assigned region.
  

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Telecommunications, Electrical, or Civil Engineering.
  


• 7–10 years telecom OSP experience; 3–5 years in management.
  


• Strong knowledge of fiber deployment, splicing, and testing.
  


• Experience with FTTH/FTTx projects.
  


• Leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills