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| POSITION DESCRIPTION | TELECOMMUNICATIONS INDUSTRY MARCH 2009 |
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Project Manager - Network Development |
| Position Code: | 545 | | Career Level: | 4 |
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Responsible for
Controlling the quality and progress of network development/maintenance projects. Could either be responsible for one major project or a number of smaller projects. |
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Reports To
Engineer Manager/Chief Design Engineer. |
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Supervises
Team(s) of Development Specialists (Design Engineers, Network Engineers) - usually between 5 to 10 staff. |
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Main Activities
Managing new development projects.
Providing support for existing products.
Controlling project schedules and quality standards.
Delivering programs on time, meeting user requirements, and in a manner easily modified and maintained.
Liaising with customers and reporting project costs and progress to Management.
Suggesting and evaluating packaged application software/hardware and development tools.
Coordinating the duties of Development teams.
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Key Skills
Effective leadership skills.
Good skills in User liaison and in controlling the planning and implementation of large applications development projects.
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Internal Contacts
Manufacturing, Purchasing, Sales. |
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External Contacts
Major customers, Suppliers, Contractors. |
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Typical Experience
At least 7 years of experience in Software/Hardware Development, with 3 - 4 years in Systems Design and Project Supervision. |
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