Telecommunications project manager vs network planner

Differences between telecommunications project manager and network planner duties and responsibilities

Telecommunications project manager example responsibilities.

• Manage all voice operations vendors RFP's, RFQ's; provide vendor relate solutions to management teams.
• Project manage all requirements to deliver 15+ operational cellular sites and 2 DMS-100 Nortel switches, on time and on budget.
• Manage CMS call center routing patterns and announcement administration.
• Schedule and manage Polycom video calling equipment as needed.
• Experience with IP routing and network communication protocols such as TCP, UDP, IPv4/v6, DNS, ARP.
• Order and track telecom equipment that enable successful build-outs for LAN networks.
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Network planner example responsibilities.

• Manage Ethernet LANs in high profile company buildings.
• Manage and analyze traffic backhaul for Ethernet and SONET circuits in between central offices.
• Develop and manage the plan for new technology deployment that convert network backbone to IP.
• Manage projects responsible for the customer turn ups of domestic and international customers on all BSLD switches in the network.
• Coordinate marketing brainstorming meetings, prepare minutes, manage project follow-up, and create summary PowerPoint presentations.
• Create and maintain broadband network trunk diagrams as switches and trunks are add and remove from the network.
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