5G Network Deployment Manager Job Vacancy in Rose Hill, Mauritius – Telecommunications

November 10, 2026
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Job Description

Position:5G Network Deployment Manager

Company:Mauritius Telecom Ltd

Location:Rose Hill, Mauritius

Experience:5-7 years in telecom network deployment, 5G preferred

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

Employment Type:Full-time

Industry:Telecommunications

Department:Network Engineering

Salary:800,000 – 1,200,000 SSP per annum

Vacancies:1

Company Overview

Mauritius Telecom Ltd is the leading integrated communications provider in Mauritius, delivering innovative mobile, fixed line, broadband and digital services to millions of customers. As a cornerstone of the island’s digital transformation, the company plays a pivotal role in connecting businesses and communities. Joining Mauritius Telecom means becoming part of a forward‑thinking organization that values technology, sustainability and local talent. This position offers a unique platform to contribute to the nation’s telecom evolution while advancing your career within a globally recognized brand. The role aligns with the growing demand for high‑speed connectivity and supports the broader vision of enhancing Mauritius Jobs and fostering robust Career Opportunities in Mauritius.

Job Overview

The 5G Network Deployment Manager will lead the planning, execution and optimization of 5G infrastructure projects across the island. Reporting to the Head of Network Operations, you will coordinate cross‑functional teams, manage vendor relationships and ensure that deployment milestones are met on time and within budget. This role is central to the company’s strategy to expand 5G coverage, improve network performance and deliver superior customer experiences. For more information about the company’s mission and values, visit https://mauritiusjobsearch.com/. The position is a key component of our Hiring in Mauritius initiative, aimed at attracting top talent for critical technology roles.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and oversee detailed project plans for 5G site acquisition, construction and activation.
  • Coordinate with civil, RF, and core network teams to ensure seamless integration of new sites.
  • Manage vendor contracts, negotiate service level agreements and monitor performance.
  • Conduct risk assessments, implement mitigation strategies and maintain project documentation.
  • Track project budgets, forecast expenditures and report financial status to senior management.
  • Ensure compliance with local regulations, health and safety standards, and industry best practices.
  • Collaborate with marketing and customer experience teams to align network rollout with market demand.

Required Skills

  • Strong project management expertise with proven ability to deliver large‑scale telecom projects.
  • In‑depth knowledge of 5G radio access network (RAN) architecture and deployment processes.
  • Excellent stakeholder management and negotiation skills.
  • Proficiency in project management tools such as MS Project, JIRA or Primavera.
  • Analytical mindset with ability to interpret technical data and performance metrics.
  • Effective communication skills in English and French.

Education

A Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, Computer Science or a related discipline is required. Advanced certifications such as PMP, PRINCE2 or specialized 5G training are highly desirable and will be considered an asset during the selection process.

Experience

Candidates must have 5‑7 years of hands‑on experience in telecom network deployment, with at least 2 years focused on 5G projects. Experience working with major equipment vendors, managing multi‑disciplinary teams and delivering projects in a regulated environment is essential.

Salary

The successful applicant will receive a competitive salary ranging from 800,000 to 1,200,000 SSP per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Performance‑based bonuses and annual reviews are part of the remuneration package.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and dental coverage.
  • Retirement savings plan with company matching.
  • Generous paid time off and public holidays.
  • Employee assistance program and wellness initiatives.
  • Opportunities for international assignments and cross‑border collaborations.

Training

  • On‑the‑job training in 5G network design and optimization.
  • Access to industry‑leading certification programs and workshops.
  • Mentorship from senior network architects and project leaders.
  • Continuous learning platform with courses on emerging telecom technologies.

Working Environment

The role is based in Rose Hill with a modern office environment equipped with collaborative workspaces, state‑of‑the‑art meeting rooms and flexible work‑from‑home options. The company promotes a culture of innovation, inclusivity and work‑life balance, encouraging employees to contribute ideas and drive change.

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit their updated CV and a cover letter outlining relevant experience through the online portal on our website. Applications will be screened by the Talent Acquisition team, followed by a technical interview and a final leadership interview. Shortlisted applicants will be notified within two weeks of submission.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Mauritius Telecom Ltd is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, regardless of gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected characteristic. Our hiring practices support Employment in Mauritius and aim to provide fair access to all qualified candidates.