Specialist: Mobile Network Planning

Centurion, Gauteng, South Africa

Job Description


Structural InformationJob number: 10019759Job title: Specialist: Mobile Network PlanningJob grade: S5Group/ BU: CSBDivision: Mobile NetworkSpan of control: 0-5Reports to: Senior ManagementCore DescriptionResponsible for BTS planning, optimisation, dimensioning, integration and configuration. Management of vendor and sub-contractors responsible for RAN network coverage, quality, configuration and customer care. Generation of short, medium and long term network rollout planning.Job Responsibilities

  • Team lead for regional planning and optimization team
  • Responsible to do team resource planning and scheduling
  • Ensure Planning and Optimization of GSM, UMTS and LTE networks
  • Plan and implement coverage and capacity solutions as per requirement
  • Conduct Site visits for planning and optimization verification
  • Track and follow up on site build
  • Manage and plan using the planning tool
  • Obtain approval and verification of site plans and acceptance documentation
  • Provide, validate and approve solutions for customer care incidents
  • Management of managed services vendor performance
  • Reporting to management on network and rollout status
  • Lead team on special projects to achieve required targets as set out by management
  • Provide team leadership
  • Motivate, lead, guide and mentor staff
  • Develop and train staff
  • Apply performance measures and incentives in a fair and equitable manner
  • Implement safety, health and environment management and ensure a conducive working environment
Core CompetenciesFUNCTIONAL KNOWLEDGE
Administrative Procedures; Network Planning Software; Network Performance& Management Software; WCDMA Architecture & Software Parameters; Radio Access Network Trialling Equipment & Software
FUNCTIONAL SKILLS
Conflict Management; Administration; Analytical; Change Management; Decision Making; Problem Solving; Report Writing Techniques
ATTITUDES/ LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES
People Orientated; Competitive; Cost Conscious; Committed; Responsible; Customer Focus; IntegrityCertificationsEducation
  • NQF 6: 3 year Diploma/ National Diploma
Experience
  • 5 Years relevant experience
Additional InformationExperience:
  • Mobile network planning & optimisation experience 1 year RAN planning & optimisation experience.
  • Management of network planning vendors & sub-contractors.
Special RequirementsPhysical RequirementsKey Stakeholders
  • Vendors
  • Subcontractors
  • Suppliers
  • Telkom sections
  • Training and development

Telkom

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1404781
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Centurion, Gauteng, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned