Telecom Infrastructure Project Manager Job Vacancy in Mzuzu, Malawi – Telecommunications

Project Management
Mzuzu
July 16, 2026
Full Time
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Job Description

Position: Telecom Infrastructure Project Manager

Company: Huawei Technologies Malawi

Location: Mzuzu, Malawi

Experience: 5+ years in telecom infrastructure project management

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Telecommunications, or related field

Employment Type: Full-time

Industry: Telecommunications

Department: Project Management Office

Salary: SSP 2,500,000 – SSP 3,500,000 per annum

Vacancies:1

Company Overview

Huawei Technologies Malawi is a leading global provider of information and communications technology (ICT) solutions, dedicated to driving digital transformation across Africa. With a strong presence in Malawi, Huawei is committed to expanding network coverage, enhancing connectivity, and fostering innovation. The company values excellence, collaboration, and sustainable development, offering a dynamic environment for professionals to grow and make a meaningful impact.

Job Overview

As a Telecom Infrastructure Project Manager, you will lead the planning, execution, and delivery of critical telecommunications projects that expand network reach and improve service quality across Malawi. You will work closely with cross‑functional teams, local authorities, and external partners to ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of connectivity in Malawi, contributing to national development goals and digital inclusion.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop comprehensive project plans, including scope, schedule, resources, and risk management strategies.
  • Coordinate with engineering, procurement, construction, and regulatory teams to ensure seamless project execution.
  • Manage vendor relationships, negotiate contracts, and oversee subcontractor performance.
  • Monitor project progress, track milestones, and provide regular status reports to senior leadership.
  • Ensure compliance with local regulations, safety standards, and Huawei’s quality guidelines.
  • Identify and mitigate project risks, implementing corrective actions as needed.
  • Facilitate stakeholder communication, including community engagement and government liaison.

Required Skills

  • Strong leadership and team management abilities.
  • Excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills.
  • Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera).
  • Effective communication and negotiation skills.
  • Knowledge of telecom standards, fiber optics, and wireless technologies.

Education

A Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Telecommunications, or a related discipline is required. A Master’s degree or PMP certification is highly desirable.

Experience

Minimum of five years managing large‑scale telecom infrastructure projects, preferably in emerging markets. Experience with network rollout, tower construction, or fiber deployment is essential.

Salary

Competitive salary ranging from SSP 2,500,000 to SSP 3,500,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Benefits

  • Health insurance coverage.
  • Retirement savings plan.
  • Performance‑based bonuses.
  • Professional development and training opportunities.
  • Employee assistance program.

Training

  • On‑boarding program covering Huawei’s corporate culture and project methodologies.
  • Continuous technical training on latest telecom technologies.
  • Leadership development workshops.

Working Environment

Huawei offers a collaborative, inclusive, and innovative workplace. Employees benefit from modern office facilities in Mzuzu, flexible working arrangements, and a culture that encourages knowledge sharing and career growth.

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit their application through our online portal. Please include a detailed resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience.

For more information about Huawei Malawi and our career opportunities, visit our main website: https://malawijobsearch.com

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Equal Opportunity Statement

Huawei Technologies Malawi is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, regardless of gender, race, religion, or background.

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