Technical Manager Job Description/Duties:

• Team build-up, operational and logistical management
• Manage HVAC, Power, Racking, Structured Cabling, Decorations, and Datacenter related work scopes effectively
• Data Center and IT Infrastructure design, Implementation & monitoring
• Material, pricing, Sourcing, and Logistical Operations
• Managing relationships with clients and stakeholders and assisting the sales team in meeting and making presentations to clients
• Coordinating project team and internal/external resources requirements as per project needs
• Designing, reviewing and submitting project contracts and quotations as per client requests
• Supervising tender processes; design, submission and review including preparation and submission of technical proposals and RFP
• Developing project charters, delivery plans, and budgets
• Identify prime risks and limitations within the project plan and design and implement risk mitigation plans
• Provide regular technical training for both internal and external customers as and when needed to educate, enlighten or broaden the understanding of product/solution usage
• Collect and present performance information related to infrastructure projects
• Managing multiple projects at the same time
• Generate or review documentation of project requirements
• Determine the schedule, budget, and resource needs as per each project
• Work with external vendors as needed
• Monitor and report project progress on a daily basis via email
• Optimizing and improving work processes both internally and externally
• Managing large and diverse teams to ensure successful project delivery
• Contributes to technical feasibility in the development of strategic plans for the organization
• Accountable for shaping the project to drive optimum delivery of outputs, including planning at levels appropriate to the complexity of the project, structuring and sequencing appropriate sets of tasks/activities
• Supervising project staff, consultants, vendors, and suppliers
• Must have command of the 5Ons: Schedule, Scope, Budget, Quality, and Benefits at all times in the life cycle of the project
• proposing cost reduction mechanisms for projects
• any other duties or tasks that may be assigned by the line manager/supervisor as and when needed
• Send daily and weekly work plans and report via email to a line manager or immediate supervisor

REQUIRED SKILLS:

• Experience managing data center, cloud, and network infrastructure projects
• Ability to work on high-volume fast-paced projects
• Meets deadlines
• Strong English and Amharic communication skills (both written and spoken)
• Ability to work independently with limited supervision and prioritize workload
• Technical and business acumen
• Working knowledge of different Project platforms
• Experience in the leading project team and meeting multiple project deadlines simultaneously
• Proven track record in delivering successful, complex projects
• Significant knowledge of project management principles, methods, techniques, tools, and emerging trends.
• Proven track record in supplier management and commercial acumen
• Strong financial management skills
• Ability to negotiate prices effectively to the advantage of the company with all stakeholders

Needed urgently

Required qualifications

• Minimum of Bachelor’s Degree in Computer, Electrical or Communication-related studies
• Minimum 5 years of management experience in Infrastructure and data center projects implementation
• Strong knowledge of IT, Power, HVAC & Data Centre infrastructure solutions
• Demonstrated ability to the difficult and complicated technical teams while providing vision and developing tactical goals and direction
• Ability to lead and manage third-party IT support teams, understand and enforce contractual obligations, and manage both operational and financial aspects of a third-party agreement.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified applicants can send their Curriculum Vitae and relevant work experience letter through email: jobs@spa-technologies.com