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Require a OSP Controller in Lusaka, Zambia

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Job Location:

Lusaka - Zambia

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Experience Required: 2-5years
Posted: 11 September 2026 (2 days ago)
Application Deadline: 9 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

  • Direct end-to-end project lifecycles for major telecommunications deployments ensuring alignment with strategic objectives and budgetary constraints.
  • Architect and oversee the design of FTTX/FTTH networks including GPON XGS-PON ODN and passive outside-plant systems.
  • Develop comprehensive technical documentation including fiber route strategies splice configurations network schematics and Bill of Materials (BOM).
  • Manage high-value CapEx budgets and large-scale infrastructure assets with a focus on cost-efficiency and resource optimization.
  • Lead cross-functional teams and external partners facilitating clear communication and resolving conflicts among multiple stakeholders.
  • Apply advanced project management methodologies using industry-standard tools to track progress mitigate risks and ensure timely delivery.
  • Provide strategic guidance on network evolution leveraging knowledge of IP/MPLS DWDM SD-WAN and core ISP infrastructure.
  • Foster a culture of leadership and decision-making that empowers teams and drives project success.


Requirements


  • Bachelors degree in IT Engineering Telecommunications Computer Science Project Management or a related field.
  • Masters Degree will be an Added Advantage
  • Minimum 5 years experience in project management preferably within a telecom operator ISP technology company or large enterprise.
  • Proven experience managing telecommunications or technology projects involving multiple stakeholders.
  • Strong experience in FTTX/FTTH network design including GPON/XGS-PON ODN and passive outside-plant infrastructure.
  • Experience developing fibre route plans splice plans network designs and BOMs.
  • Strong technical knowledge of GPON XGS-PON IP/MPLS DWDM SD-WAN core networking OSP and ISP infrastructure.
  • Experience managing large-scale network infrastructure projects and significant CapEx budgets.
  • Excellent leadership strategic thinking decision-making and stakeholder management skills.
  • Proficiency in project management tools such as Microsoft Project Excel PowerPoint Teams SharePoint or equivalent project collaboration tools.
  • Fluent in English with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Knowledge of French or local market languages is an advantage.
  • PRINCE2 PMP Agile ITIL or telecom-specific certifications are strong advantages.





Required Skills:

Minimum 8 years of experience in HVAC engineering Strong knowledge of technical engineering estimation and operational works Hands-on experience with: VRF Systems Chilled Water Systems Good understanding of HVAC project execution and site coordination Strong problem-solving and communication skills Ability to work independently and handle multiple responsibilities Candidates available for immediate joining will be preferred