Transport Network Planning Manager EITC UAE

Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company is seeking a competent individual for the role of Transport Network Planning Manager. The successful candidate will manage the Transport Network Planning team to deliver necessary plans to support annual outdoor and IBS rollout scope (2G/3G/LTE/5G mobile services) for du mobile network. This includes evaluation of suitable transmission connectivity solution such as microwave point to point or fiber as per planning standards for each mobile services to assure smooth operations.

Duties as Transport Network Planning Manager

• Ensures high-level coordination with different verticals in the organization to provide the network activation for the new services.
• Develops action plans for Transport Network Planning projects.
• Plans and evaluates new technologies offered in the Transport market for network improvement such as new equipment that can provide for the network.
• Prepares budgets of the Transmission network expansions to extend the Radio coverage.
• Consults with higher management to prepare the transmission BoM for the new projects according to process flow.
• Ensures compliance with established policies and procedures.
• Defines the Transmission network standard KPI’s for all new projects.
• Develops planning guidelines, templates, and procedures for Transmission plans to be submitted for Telecom Implementation (TI) team for project implementation.
• Manages the IP traffic on the MW network and provide capacity expansion proposal in case of Network congestion.
• Manages frequent capacity utilization management campaigns to ensure the best transmission network utilization.
• Ensures proper maintenance and calibration of the transmission department’s equipment, tools, and software.
• Manages the submission of spectrum license application to UAE’s Telecommunications Digital Regulatory Authority (TDRA) to obtain permission for all mobile sites corresponding microwave links.
• Ensures that all applications for new links, links for Modification and links for Cancellation will be applied to TDRA on timely manner.

Education & Experience

• Graduate in Electrical & Electronics or Telecommunications/Computer engineering.
• Certification in Radio Transmission technologies is required.
• Minimum 7 years of experience in Transport Network Planning domain.
• Good Background and understanding in IP access network.
• Multivendor management experience.

Knowledge Requirements for Transport Network Planning Manager

• Strong knowledge in Transmission Planning tools such as Pathloss, Netact, I-river, Connect, Mapinfo.
• Strong knowledge in Access Transport Network equipment such as Nokia MPR, Huawei RTN, Nokia SAR, IXR-E, SR7B, Pre-agg, Cisco CSGs.
• Strong knowledge and experience in planning the SDH/PDH/Hybrid/IP Microwave and Fiber technologies.
• Very good knowledge in transmission NMS such as NCE and NFMP
• Very good knowledge in 2G, 3G, 4G and 5G Technologies.
• Strong knowledge and experience in methodology of project management.

Skills & Competencies

• Good presentation and negotiation skills.
• Basic computer skills (MS Office, Windows).
• English language skills (conversation, reading and writing).
• Strategic thinking.

How to Apply?

If you wish to grow with us, please apply now and become part of the Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company. To apply for job of Transport Network Planning Manager, please use the Apply Now button. It will redirect you to official registration form. Once you are on registration portal, complete your profile by adding your personal and professional details. You will also need to upload your updated CV & other relevant documents. Finally, follow instructions provided to complete the application process. Good luck!

Job ID

• 11192

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