Network Infrastructure Project Manager

Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Senior Network Infrastructure Project Manager to lead the delivery of network and IT infrastructure projects within an active construction-stage environment. This role requires a candidate with proven experience managing construction-phase deployment projects, especially involving network infrastructure, structured cabling, server room setup, Wi-Fi, and IT systems rollout for newly built facilities or large-scale infrastructure environments. Candidates without hands-on exposure to construction-stage coordination and infrastructure deployment will not be considered. Key Responsibilities Manage end-to-end delivery of network and IT infrastructure projects within active construction environments. Coordinate closely with main contractors, subcontractors, consultants, vendors, and internal stakeholders to align IT rollout with construction progress and project milestones. Oversee deployment of: • Enterprise LAN/WAN networks • Structured cabling systems • Wi-Fi infrastructure • MDF/IDF setup • Server room / data centre infrastructure • Firewalls and network security devices Drive project planning, scheduling, implementation, testing, commissioning, and operational handover activities. Manage site readiness, installation sequencing, and cutover activities while minimizing operational risk. Monitor project progress, risks, dependencies, and construction-related issues, ensuring timely resolution and escalation where necessary. Ensure compliance with project governance, safety requirements, and technical standards. Conduct regular project meetings and provide status reporting to management and stakeholders. Coordinate vendor activities and ensure deliverables are completed within timeline and budget. Mandatory Requirements • Minimum 8 years of experience in IT infrastructure or network project management. • Proven experience supporting projects during construction stage / build phase / ground-zero deployment is a MUST. Strong experience in: • Network infrastructure rollout • Structured cabling projects • Wi-Fi deployment • Server room / data centre setup • Enterprise IT infrastructure implementation Experience coordinating with: • Main contractors • Cabling vendors • Site operations teams • Multiple technical stakeholders Good understanding of: • LAN/WAN • Network switching & routing • Firewalls • Wireless infrastructure • Structured cabling standards • Able to work onsite and manage fast-paced project environments. Preferred Experience Candidates with experience in the following environments will have an advantage: • Integrated resorts / hospitality • Data centres • Airports • Commercial buildings • Manufacturing plants • Smart building projects • Large campus environments Preferred Certifications • PMP / PRINCE2 • ITIL • CCNA / CCNP (advantageous)