BROADBAND INFRACO
Broadband Infraco, is a long distance national and international optic fibre connectivity network infrastructure provider based in Radiokop, seeks to appoint a suitable candidate to the following employment opportunities: INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL JOB ADVERTISEMENT TECHNICIANS (X19) 24 MONTHS FIXED TERM CONTRACT (SA-CONNECT PROJECT) Regional Offices: Beaufort West (X1) Bloemfontein (X3) Cape Town (X2) Durban (X2) East London (X3) Johannesburg (X3) Port Elizabeth (X1) Upington (X2) Vredendal (X2) Key Responsibilities: Reporting to the Supervisor: Maintenance, the incumbent will: • Be required to engage in the process of maintaining network in terms of capacity, reliability, and sustainability. • Conduct site surveys, assist with installations at facilities, assist with site space acquisition, service testing (Layer 2 and 3), and conduct quality inspections on the SA Connect project. • Support CPM in coordinating project management activities, resources, and information throughout the project life cycle with all deliverables. • Installation, commission, confirm quality standard and compliance of newly installed equipment and outdoor infrastructure to all BBI standard and specifications. • He/she must have in depth theoretical and practical knowledge and understanding of fibre optic, transmission equipment, DC power systems, IP configurations, alarms monitoring systems with advanced analytical skills for the analysis of faults, the interpretation of test results and the provision of optimum solutions. • Asset management and verification. • He/she must be willing to work long hours. Qualification and Experience: • Candidates must have BTech/BEng, S4/T3 National Diploma or N6 National Certificate in Electrical Engineering (HC/LC) or equivalent. • Registration with ECSA will be an advantage. • Minimum 3 years’ experience in the telecommunications industry, particularly in network maintenance. • Have in-depth theoretical and practical knowledge and understanding of: Fibre optic. Transmission equipment. IP configuration. AC/DC power systems. Environmental alarm monitoring systems. Test equipment (OTDR, OLTS, etc.). Fusion splicing. Interpretation of test results and the provision of optimum solutions. • Microsoft Office 365, strong in applications like Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook. • Be familiar with ITU-T Standards. • Valid driver’s licence is a requirement. Applications and a comprehensive CV to be e-mailed to jobs@infraco.co.za Enquiries should be directed to Ms. Nompumelelo Mtshweni – Contact Details: 060 631 5795 (Office Hours) Closing Date: 10 March 2023. Broadband Infraco reserves the right not to make an appointment or to make a temporary appointment in accordance with the current organizational requirements. Appointment is subject to verification of the applicant’s qualifications and reference checking. Applications received after the closing date will not be considered. Correspondence will be entered into with short-listed applicants only. If you have not heard from us within 4 weeks, you should consider your application unsuccessful. Placement will be in accordance with the Company’s Employment Equity Plan. Persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Broadband Infraco, is a long distance national and international optic fibre connectivity network infrastructure provider based in Radiokop, seeks to appoint a suitable candidate to the following employment opportunity: INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL JOB ADVERTISEMENT SPECIALIST: PROCUREMENT 12 MONTHS FIXED TERM CONTRACT (USAASA PROJECT) Key Responsibilities: Reporting to the Manager: Performance and Planning, the incumbent will: • Organise and chair the BSC and BEC meeting. • Provide guidance and advice to the BSC and BEC. • Develop BAC and Tender Committee reports. • Evaluate Tenders/BIDS in line with legislation. • Issue the RFP, RFI and RFT based on Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) and ensure compliance to SCM policy and legislation. • Procure goods and services for BBI at optimal cost. • Implement and follow up on strategic sourcing benefits. • Recommend suppliers based on the most optimal total cost & provide suppliers’ feedback. • Administer and ensure timeous payment of suppliers. • Conduct suppliers award contracts in accordance with sound procurement practices, policies including BBBEE. • Assist in the development and implementation of contracts and preparation and support project in supplier on-boarding. • Assist in the supplier negotiations, Generate and issue accurate contracts. Assist in the implementation of BBBEE policy. • Assist in gathering BEE procurement spend. • Assist in the activities to validate BBI BEE certificate. • Financial Management, strive to achieve cost reduction through hard negotiation and cost reduction techniques. • Ensure timely payments to suppliers. Qualification and Experience: • 3 years formal relevant Tertiary qualification. • A commercial and or CIPS (Charted Institution of Purchasing & Supply) qualification would be added advantage. • 5 years’ experience in the Supply Chain Management environment, 3 of which should be at Specialist Level. • Specialist knowledge of Procurement processes and procedures. • Experience in Supplier Management, Presentation and Report writing. Applications and a comprehensive CV to be e-mailed to jobs@infraco.co.za Enquiries should be directed to Ms. Nompumelelo Mtshweni – Contact Details: 060 631 5795 (Office Hours) Closing Date: 10 March 2023. Broadband Infraco reserves the right not to make an appointment or to make a temporary appointment in accordance with the current organizational requirements. Appointment is subject to verification of the applicant’s qualifications and reference checking. Applications received after the closing date will not be considered. Correspondence will be entered into with short-listed applicants only. If you have not heard from us within 4 weeks, you should consider your application unsuccessful. Placement will be in accordance with the Company’s Employment Equity Plan. Persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Broadband Infraco, is a long distance national and international optic fibreconnectivity network infrastructure provider based in Radiokop, seeks to appoint a suitable candidate to the following employment opportunity: INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL JOB ADVERTISEMENT SPECIALIST: CONTRACT 12 MONTHS FIXED TERM CONTRACT (USAASA PROJECT) Key Responsibilities: Reporting to the Manager: Performance and Planning, the incumbent will: • Compile the contract and ensure all requirements are meet and that value is gained. • Administer and manage the lifecycle of the contracts and alteration thereof. • Monitor contracts progress – checking and track the quality-of-service providers by both service provider and End-User. • Manage the administration and negotiation of renewal of all contracts and issue amendments to contracts where required. • Manage, review and update contract database, Ensure the scanning, SharePoint storing, safe keeping, archiving of all contracts. • Recommend payments consistent with the contract terms. • Develop a timetable and start and end date for each performance component. • Monitor supplier activity on a specified frequency to identify problem areas. • Meet with the supplier/contractor on a regular basis to review progress, discussion problems and consider necessary changes. • Research change request submitted by contractor and evaluate the merit of changes by reviewing the contract, plans and specification and liaising with relevant stakeholders. • Review and investigate vendor dispute / rebates to determine validity and arrange payment as required. • Manage contract value and complexity. • Resolve contracts dispute in a timely manner. • Monitor contractor progress and performance to ensure goods and services conform to the contract’s requirements. • Monitor contract expiry and inform end-users accordingly. • Update contract status regularly. • Liaise with End-users to establish relationship. • Generate weekly, monthly and annual contracts report. • Calculate and document the contracts total cost, including any indirect cost allocation of the goods and services to be performed and Generate contracts activity report. Qualification and Experience: • 3 years formal relevant Tertiary qualification. • A commercial and CIPS (Charted Institute of Purchase & Supply qualification) would be an added advantage. • 5 years’ experience Supply Chain Management, Contract Management andAdministration experience. • Experience in Supplier Management. • Experience in Compliance Management and Detailed knowledge of legislations PPPFA, PFMA, BBBEE etc. Applications and a comprehensive CV to be e-mailed to jobs@infraco.co.za Enquiries should be directed to Ms. Nompumelelo Mtshweni – Contact Details: 060 631 5795 (Office Hours) Closing Date: 10 March 2023. Broadband Infraco reserves the right not to make an appointment or to make a temporary appointment in accordance with the current organizational requirements. Appointment is subject to verification of the applicant’s qualifications and reference checking. Applications received after the closing date will not be considered. Correspondence will be entered into with short-listed applicants only. If you have not heard from us within 4 weeks, you should consider your application unsuccessful. Placement will be in accordance with the Company’s Employment Equity Plan. Persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Broadband Infraco, is a long distance national and international optic fibre connectivity network infrastructure provider based in Radiokop, seeks to appoint a suitable candidate to the following employment opportunity: INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL JOB ADVERTISEMENT RELATIONSHIP MANAGER 12 MONTHS FIXED TERM CONTRACT (PRESIDENTIAL EMPLOYMENT STIMULUS) Key Responsibilities: Reporting to the Programme Management Officer: the incumbent will: • Responsible for managing the relationships between the Fund and the private broadband operators that may apply and receive grants. • Canvas potential applications to the Fund to raise awareness about the Fund and provide information on how to apply. • Develop and implement the Broadband Access Fund's stakeholder engagement strategy and model. • Develop detailed selection criteria and methodology for scoring applications. • Working with the Fund team to assess and manage the stakeholder engagements /relationship. • To build, managing, preserve trusting relationships with operators that are successful and assisting them to meet the Fund's technical and reporting requirements. • Manage engagement with the Private sector Internet Service Providers/ Fibre Network Operators and any other interested operators. • Develop and manage effective communication with positive image of the Fund in the industry, excellent communicator, able to work with sales and marketing teams and build rapport. • Resolve operator concerns quickly and effectively, forward upselling and cross-selling opportunities and promote high-quality sales, supply and service processes. • Set up the overall stakeholder engagement governance and creating realistic goals and deliver timelines. • Develops and manages one or more defined communication channels and/or stakeholder groups. • Identify and manage key stakeholders, explain difficult concepts and issues clearly to stakeholders and understanding their expectations for a successful programme. Qualification and Experience: • Grade 12 matric • BCom Marketing or related qualification. • Post Grad Business Management qualification • More than 10 years’ experience as a Relationship Manager • ISP/ MVNO / FNOs industry knowledge and relationships with potential applicants to the Fund. • Experience providing client or account management services in the ICT sector. • 10 years’ experience in the Telecoms industry with In-depth understanding of residential broadband deployment. • Experience of fund or grant scheme marketing. Applications and a comprehensive CV to be e-mailed to jobs@infraco.co.za Enquiries should be directed to Ms. Palesa Modisane – Contact Details: 078 287 2004 (Office Hours) Closing Date, 10 March 2023 Broadband Infraco reserves the right not to make an appointment or to make a temporary appointment in accordance with the current organizational requirements. Appointment is subject to verification of the applicant’s qualifications and reference checking. Applications received after the closing date will not be considered. Correspondence will be entered into with short-listed applicants only. If you have not heard from us within 4 weeks, you should consider your application unsuccessful. Placement will be in accordance with the Company’s Employment Equity Plan. Persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Broadband Infraco, is a long distance national and international optic fibre connectivity network infrastructure provider based in Radiokop, seeks to appoint a suitable candidate to the following employment opportunities: INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL JOB ADVERTISEMENT PROJECT COORDINATOR (X3) 12 MONTHS FIXED TERM CONTRACT (PRESIDENTIAL EMPLOYMENT STIMULUS) Key Responsibilities: Reporting to the Programme Management Officer: the incumbent will: • Coordinate Internet Service Provider subsidy application and verification on the PES project. • Support the Programme Manager with the day-to-day management of the Fund's activities, coordinating the screening and reviewing of grant applications. • Monitoring performance of grant recipients, generating learning for industry on best approaches to delivering residential broadband to low-income communities • Oversee the work of the ISPs/ FNOs on the Broadband Fund technical and operations team. • Coordinate multiple and simultaneous inter dependencies end-to-end (Proposal to Steady state operations), aggressively tracking project timelines, costs and scope and quality. • Highlighting project critical paths and major risks, proactively identifying and addressing project challenges and resolving project conflicts. • Arrange review of the project scope, BOM, BOQ and the scope definition workshop, and follow up on outstanding items to conclusion. • Coordinate project management activities, resources and information throughout the project life cycle with all deliverables. • Ensure standards and requirements are met through conducting site visits, quality assurance and strict adherence to continuous management of the project. • Coordinate the project schedule, implement good project management practice using project management tools, monitor project progress, eliminate blockages, handle issues and ensure that clients’ requirements are met. • Coordinate the activities of the project team, key stakeholders and ISPs by conducting regular meetings and demanding progress on daily basis and provide regular progress feedback according to the Broadband Infraco standards. • Provide support on service provider queries, receiving and verifying payment payments, and ensuring the required level of support from Broadband Infraco to prevent contract disputes and delays. • Coordinate project closure by conducting the project hand – over to the operational area, finalise all outstanding service provider issues and payments, and assist with capitalisation process. • Ensure strict adherence to Broadband Infraco Capital Programme Management policies, governance, processes, and invoke escalation process according to Service Level Agreements (SLA) and escalation matrix. • Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation, plans and reports, and ensure that there is a detailed audit trail of documents. Qualification and Experience: • Grade 12 matric • National Diploma Electrical Engineering or related technical qualification. • Project Management Certificate. • 5 years’ technical experience, with 3 years of those in the Telecommunication industry. • 3 years in Project Management environment. • Microsoft suite, strong in MS Projects, PowerPoint, and Excel. Applications and a comprehensive CV to be e-mailed to jobs@infraco.co.za Enquiries should be directed to Ms. Palesa Modisane – Contact Details: 078 287 2004 (Office Hours) Closing Date, 10 March 2023 Broadband Infraco reserves the right not to make an appointment or to make a temporary appointment in accordance with the current organizational requirements. Appointment is subject to verification of the applicant’s qualifications and reference checking. Applications received after the closing date will not be considered. Correspondence will be entered into with short-listed applicants only. If you have not heard from us within 4 weeks, you should consider your application unsuccessful. Placement will be in accordance with the Company’s Employment Equity Plan. Persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Broadband Infraco, is a long distance national and international optic fibre connectivity network infrastructure provider based in Radiokop, seeks to appoint a suitable candidate to the following employment opportunity: INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL JOB ADVERTISEMENT PROGRAMME MANAGER 12 MONTHS FIXED TERM CONTRACT (PRESIDENTIAL EMPLOYMENT STIMULUS) Key Responsibilities: Reporting to the Programme Management Officer: the incumbent will: • Day-to-day management of the Fund's activities, reporting to the Head of Broadband Fund and coordinating all the Fund's operations • Managing other roles in the Fund's team, including network monitoring of the successful applications and M&E of the Fund • Co-ordinating the screening and reviewing of grant applications. • Prepare and manage the subsidy budget and the review of service provider business cases for approval at various level and or committees. • Participate in the preparation of budgets, manage the activities required for planning and execution of the projects for the financial year. • Monitoring performance of grant recipients, generating learning for industry on best approaches to delivering residential broadband to low-income communities • Manage the effective execution of the Fund's operations from receiving applications, selecting successful applications. • Oversee the work of the Broadband Fund technical and operations team. • Set up the overall programme governance and creating realistic programme and project goals and deliver timelines. • Develop a programme work plan, drive consensus among the project teams. • Manage multiple and simultaneous inter dependencies end-to-end (Proposal to Steady state operations), aggressively tracking project timelines, costs and scope and quality. • Discuss, understand and making decisions regarding a wide array of complex items, in consultation with the responsible team members/ stakeholders. • Highlighting project critical paths and major risks, proactively identifying and addressing project challenges and resolving project conflicts. • Applying industry best practices in managing the project activities. • Conduct project status meetings, leading and motivating other team members and day-to-day client interaction. • Evaluating work activities to ensure that they will meet overall project goals and objectives. • Ensure strict adherence to the Broadband Access Fund Terms of Reference, and Broadband Infraco Capital Programme Management policies, governance, processes and procedures. Qualification and Experience: • Grade 12 matric. • BEng qualification. • MBA/MBL or related Post Grad Business Management qualification. • PMP Certification. • 10 years’ experience in Project Management environment, with in depth knowledge of Project Management practice (PMBOK). • 10 – 15 years’ experience in the Telecoms industry with In-depth understanding of residential broadband deployment • Experience managing the operations of a fund or grant scheme. Applications and a comprehensive CV to be e-mailed to jobs@infraco.co.za Enquiries should be directed to Ms. Palesa Modisane – Contact Details: 078 287 2004 (Office Hours) Closing Date, 10 March 2023 Broadband Infraco reserves the right not to make an appointment or to make a temporary appointment in accordance with the current organizational requirements. Appointment is subject to verification of the applicant’s qualifications and reference checking. Applications received after the closing date will not be considered. Correspondence will be entered into with short-listed applicants only. If you have not heard from us within 4 weeks, you should consider your application unsuccessful. Placement will be in accordance with the Company’s Employment Equity Plan. Persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Broadband Infraco, is a long distance national and international optic fibre connectivity network infrastructure provider based in Radiokop, seeks to appoint a suitable candidate to the following employment opportunities: INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL JOB ADVERTISEMENT NETWORK OPERATOR (X3) 12 MONTHS FIXED TERM CONTRACT (USAASA PROJECT) Key Responsibilities: Reporting to the NOC Supervisor: the incumbent will: • Proactive Network Surveillance of Transmission, IP, Environmental and Fiber management systems • Provides first level technical support (TAC-1) activities according to customer service level agreements (SLA). • Ensure that customer SLAs are achieved by speedily resolving faults. • Active surveillance of customer services on 24x7x365 basis. • Co-ordination of the Broadband Infraco Fault/Problem management process. • Act as an interface between the Broadband Infraco’s customer and the NOC. • Customer relations through consistent communication of progress on fault resolution. • Dispatching of regional Technicians and high-level support personnel (TAC-2). Qualification and Experience: • National Diploma in Electrical or Computer Systems Engineering. • The candidate must have an experience on Telecommunication Network), Courses in specific products e.g., SDH, DMWM, TNMS, Experience in the field (approximately 2 years) to understand the inter-connectivity of the various elements of network in the physical layer, Ability to. Applications and a comprehensive CV to be e-mailed to jobs@infraco.co.za Enquiries should be directed to Ms. Palesa Modisane – Contact Details: 078 287 2004 (Office Hours) Closing Date, 10 March 2023 Broadband Infraco reserves the right not to make an appointment or to make a temporary appointment in accordance with the current organizational requirements. Appointment is subject to verification of the applicant’s qualifications and reference checking. Applications received after the closing date will not be considered. Correspondence will be entered into with short-listed applicants only. If you have not heard from us within 4 weeks, you should consider your application unsuccessful. Placement will be in accordance with the Company’s Employment Equity Plan. Persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Broadband Infraco, is a long distance national and international optic fibre connectivity network infrastructure provider based in Radiokop, seeks to appoint a suitable candidate to the following employment opportunity: INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL JOB ADVERTISEMENT MONITORING AND EVALUATION SPECIALIST 12 MONTHS FIXED TERM CONTRACT (PRESIDENTIAL EMPLOYMENT STIMULUS) Key Responsibilities: Reporting to the Programme Management Officer, the incumbent will: • Support the development and roll out of Monitoring and Evaluation frameworks, guidelines, plans or tools to guide quality Monitoring and Evaluation in the project. • Provide M&E for the project; feedback learning into industry; work with external M&E consultants to evaluate pilot and inform national scale-up. • Regularly review Monitoring and Evaluation plans, tools and other documents such as results matrices, reporting templates etc., as may be necessary in coordination with relevant colleagues or partners. • Conduct periodic site visits to project sites, to ascertain and promote adherence to agreed standards and timelines of implementation, create greater awareness of reporting. • Prepare periodic internal and/or donor reports by providing Monitoring and Evaluation data and content, ensuring that results are aligned to indicators outlined in results matrices and that reports are results based to improve quality of reporting. • Provide feedback to the Programme Manager and or Head of Broadband Fund based on monitoring or evaluation findings. • Contribute towards the strengthening and deepening of monitoring and evaluation functions through regular monitoring checks of projects. • Assist with materials development in the form of Programme theory and logic models, monitoring and evaluation data collection instruments, training manuals and presentations. • Manage primary data collection for projects as required. • Play a lead role in projects involving other contracted evaluators and researchers. • Supervise & support data capturers, review, and feedback of assigned tasks and ensure that data management documentation standards are adhered to at all times. Qualification and Experience: • Grade 12 matric • B. Com Information System • Post Grad qualification in Project Management or Similar Monitoring and Evaluation certification • Microsoft Office applications. • Data analysis software such as SPSS, STATA will be an added advantage. • More than 5 years’ experience as a M&E Specialist • In-depth knowledge of monitoring and evaluation principles, methods, ability to develop logic models and indicators. • 7 years’ experience in the Telecoms industry with In-depth understanding of residential broadband deployment • An understanding of quantitative and qualitative research methods • Knowledge of and ability to design monitoring and evaluation instruments. • Knowledge of the use of graphic representation including computerized graphics. Applications and a comprehensive CV to be e-mailed to jobs@infraco.co.za Enquiries should be directed to Ms. Palesa Modisane – Contact Details: 078 287 2004 (Office Hours) Closing Date, 10 March 2023 Broadband Infraco reserves the right not to make an appointment or to make a temporary appointment in accordance with the current organizational requirements. Appointment is subject to verification of the applicant’s qualifications and reference checking. Applications received after the closing date will not be considered. Correspondence will be entered into with short-listed applicants only. If you have not heard from us within 4 weeks, you should consider your application unsuccessful. Placement will be in accordance with the Company’s Employment Equity Plan. Persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Broadband Infraco, is a long distance national and international optic fibre connectivity network infrastructure provider based in Radiokop, seeks to appoint a suitable candidate to the following employment opportunity: INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL JOB ADVERTISEMENT HEAD OF BROADBAND FUND 12 MONTHS FIXED TERM CONTRACT (PRESIDENTIAL EMPLOYMENT STIMULUS) Key Responsibilities: Reporting to the Programme Management Officer, the incumbent will: • Develop and implement the Broadband Access Fund's strategy and roadmap. • Manage engagement with the Fund's Investment Adjudication Committee • Oversee the work of the Broadband Fund team both financial and operations team. • Prepare and manage the subsidy budget and the service provider business cases for approval at various level and or committees. • Set up the overall programme governance and creating realistic programme and project goals and deliver timelines. • Develops and manages one or more defined communication channels and/or stakeholder groups. • Identify and manage key stakeholders, explain difficult concepts and issues clearly to stakeholders and understanding their expectations for a successful programme. • Develop a programme work plan, drive consensus among the project teams. • Discuss, understand and making decisions regarding a wide array of complex matters, in consultation with the responsible Programme Manager, the Senior Finance Manager and various other stakeholders. • Highlighting project critical paths and major risks, proactively identifying and addressing project challenges and resolving project conflicts. • Evaluating work activities to ensure that they will meet overall project goals and objectives. • Ensure strict adherence to the Broadband Access Fund Terms of Reference, and Broadband Infraco Capital Programme Management policies, governance, processes and procedures. Qualification and Experience: • Grade 12 matric. • BCom or BEng qualification. • MBA/MBL or related Post Grad Business Management qualification. • Experience developing and implementing an organisation's strategy at Senior Management level. • 15 – 20 years’ experience in the Telecoms industry with In-depth understanding of residential broadband deployment • Experience managing the operations of a fund or grant scheme Applications and a comprehensive CV to be e-mailed to jobs@infraco.co.za Enquiries should be directed to Ms. Palesa Modisane – Contact Details: 078 287 2004 (Office Hours) Closing Date, 10 March 2023 Broadband Infraco reserves the right not to make an appointment or to make a temporary appointment in accordance with the current organizational requirements. Appointment is subject to verification of the applicant’s qualifications and reference checking. Applications received after the closing date will not be considered. Correspondence will be entered into with short-listed applicants only. If you have not heard from us within 4 weeks, you should consider your application unsuccessful. Placement will be in accordance with the Company’s Employment Equity Plan. Persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Comments are closed.
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