Project Coordinator

Support the Project Manager with the day-to-day management of the Fund's activities, coordinating the screening and reviewing of grant applications. Monitor performance of grant recipients, generating learning for industry on best approaches to delivering residential company to low-income communities. Oversee the work of the ISPs/ FNOs on the company Fund technical and operations team. Coordinate multiple and simultaneous inter dependencies end-to-end (Proposal to Steady state operations), aggressively tracking project timelines, costs and scope and quality. Coordinate project management activities, resources and information throughout the project life cycle with all deliverables. Ensure standards and requirements are met through conducting site visits, quality assurance and strict adherence to continuous management of the project. Coordinate the project schedule, implement good project management practice using project management tools, monitor project progress, eliminate blockages, handle issues and ensure that clients requirements are met. Coordinate the activities of the project team, key stakeholders and ISPs by conducting regular meetings and demanding progress on daily basis and provide regular progress feedback according to the company Infraco standards. Provide support on service provider queries, receiving and verifying payment payments, and ensuring the required level of support from company Infraco to prevent contract disputes and delays. Coordinate project closure by conducting the project hand over to the operational area, finalise all outstanding service provider issues and payments, and assist with capitalisation process. Required Qualifications and Experience: Grade 12, ND Electrical Engineering or similar technical qualification and project management qualification linked to PMBOK guidelines. 3 years experience as a Project Coordinator with 5 years in Telecoms technical environment on both Radio and Fibre network. Knowledge of residential company deployment, preferably in grant funding.

Location: Johannesburg, ZA

Posted Date: 5/18/2024