Millenia is a multidisciplinary infrastructure, engineering and technology partner. We deliver telecommunications, civil works, power, ICT and security for network operators, developers, EPCs, banks and government agencies across Kenya.

About the role

Millenia Ltd is hiring a Project Manager to deliver our internet service provider network expansion project, customer connections and upgrades in Nairobi and across the country on time, within budget and within Communications Authority licence conditions. You will report to the director and lead project coordinators, site supervisors and contractors.

Key responsibilities

• Plan and baseline fibre (FTTH/FTTB), fixed-wireless and backbone projects: scope, schedule, budget and resources
• Coordinate site surveys, civil works, installation, testing and activation with Network Operations and contractors
• Manage licensing, county permits and wayleaves, and keep audit-ready compliance records
• Manage vendors and contractors: contracts, service levels, quality inspection and milestone sign-off
• Own project budgets and track cost per home passed and per connection
• Run risk, change control and site health and safety
• Issue a weekly project dashboard and a monthly executive report, and lead and coach the project team

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Telecommunications, IT, Project Management or a related field
• At least 4 years managing ISP, fibre, wireless or telecom projects, including 2+ years leading teams or contractors
• Proven FTTH/GPON or fixed-wireless rollout delivery in Kenya or East Africa
• PMP, PRINCE2 or equivalent (or willingness to obtain within 12 months)
• Strong budgeting skills and proficiency in MS Project, Jira or Asana, and Excel
• Valid driving licence and willingness to travel to sites

• Plan and baseline fibre (FTTH/FTTB), fixed-wireless and backbone projects: scope, schedule, budget and resources
• Coordinate site surveys, civil works, installation, testing and activation with Network Operations and contractors
• Manage licensing, county permits and wayleaves, and keep audit-ready compliance records
• Manage vendors and contractors: contracts, service levels, quality inspection and milestone sign-off
• Own project budgets and track cost per home passed and per connection
• Run risk, change control and site health and safety
• Issue a weekly project dashboard and a monthly executive report, and lead and coach the project team

• MS Project
• Jira
• Asana
• Excel
• Budgeting
• Risk management
• Change control
• Health and safety
• Team leadership
• Contract management
• Quality inspection
• Milestone sign-off

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Telecommunications, IT, Project Management or a related field
• At least 4 years managing ISP, fibre, wireless or telecom projects
• 2+ years leading teams or contractors
• Proven FTTH/GPON or fixed-wireless rollout delivery in Kenya or East Africa
• PMP, PRINCE2 or equivalent (or willingness to obtain within 12 months)
• Strong budgeting skills
• Proficiency in MS Project, Jira or Asana, and Excel
• Valid driving licence
• Willingness to travel to sites