• Manage all project communications between the client and the Optel teams • Understand the requirements, costs, deadlines and limits of the project; • Be responsible for all project planning and execution required to ensure OPTEL delivers a quality solution on time and within budget • Gather critical information when preparing the specifications for a relevant solution • Lead/provide strategic guidance for master planning and execution of tasks throughout the delivery process • Assess and understand the risks and costs associated with the project, as well as its feasibility and deadlines • Based on customer needs, understand or prepare specifications and quotes • Monitor the design of the solution with the various stakeholders • Follow up on the various detailed design reviews with the Optel teams and the client • Participate in regular scheduled project review meetings to ensure tasks/stages/gates are being met in an efficient and timely manner • Prepare, review or approve the various technical documents and the required equipment • Ensure that solution specific test plans are written • Manage customer relationships and escalating project support issues to account managers and senior management as required • Communicate project objectives, schedule, budget and roadblocks with cross functional teams • Communicate effectively using all forms of communication at all levels of the company and customers