FTTX Planning & Rollout Manager

About this role

The role is for a senior professional to lead planning, design and deployment of fibre infrastructure (FTTX) in Ibadan, Oyo. It requires expertise in FTTX network design, GIS planning, geomarketing and large-scale rollout, with the ability to manage multidisciplinary teams and deliver profitable fibre expansions. The position involves end-to-end planning, route and deployment strategy development, and coordinating with civil partners and regulators. The employer is Groupe Aldelia Limited, a recruitment consultancy operating in Nigeria, hiring for a telecoms project. The role entails leading teams, engaging stakeholders, and delivering rollout milestones.

What you would do

• Lead end-to-end FTTX planning and rollout activities across Ibadan.
• Develop GIS-based network designs, route plans and deployment strategies.
• Design scalable GPON/XGS-PON fibre architectures and outside plant infrastructure.
• Build geomarketing models to identify high-potential neighbourhoods.
• Manage civil construction partners and drive rollout delivery against milestones.
• Engage with government agencies, utility providers and community stakeholders.
• Lead and mentor GIS analysts, network planners and survey teams.

What they are asking for

• Bachelor's Degree in Telecommunications Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Geoinformatics, Geography or related field.
• Minimum of 6 years' experience in FTTX network planning and deployment.
• Proven experience with ArcGIS, QGIS, GPON/XGS-PON network design and OSP engineering.
• Strong project management and stakeholder engagement capabilities.
• Experience leading network rollout programmes and contractor management.
• Knowledge of the Nigerian telecoms landscape and regulatory environment is highly desirable.

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