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SAJID IQBAL Saaz

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Project Manager at SDU TELECOM delivering FTTx programs for Telent, Morrison and Hyperoptic across the United Kingdom.

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At SDU TELECOM, I managed FTTx programs for Telent, Morrison and Hyperoptic deployments in the United Kingdom. I coordinated fiber rollout, ISP coordination, commissioning and delivery governance.

At SMARTBOX, I delivered fiber networking, backbone expansion, campus networking and ELV projects in Guinea, Africa. I managed BOQs, vendor selection and contract negotiations, and coordinated teams of up to 20 members and 9+ vendors.

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Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Project Manager Telecoms

SDU Telecom

Feb 2024 - Dec 2025 (1 year 10 months)

Managed FTTx programs for Telent, Morrison and Hyperoptic deployments. Led fiber rollout, ISP coordination, commissioning and delivery governance.

FTTX Fiber Networks Project Management Vendor Management Risk Management Budget control Stakeholder Management

Project Manager – IT Infrastructure & ELV

Smartbox

Mar 2020 - Nov 2023 (3 years 8 months)

Delivered fiber networking, backbone expansion, campus networking and ELV projects. Managed BOQ preparation, SOW creation, vendor selection and contract negotiations.

Fiber Optic Networks ELV Systems BOQ SOW Vendor Management Contract Negotiation Project Governance Stakeholder Reporting

Deputy Manager / SAS Coordinator

Reliance Jio

Jul 2017 - Feb 2020 (2 years 7 months)

Managed statewide telecom infrastructure deployment across more than 8,000 sites. Controlled CAPEX/OPEX, procurement approvals and vendor performance.

Telecom Infrastructure CapEx OpEx Procurement Vendor Management Project Governance KPI Reviews Escalation Management

Project Manager

Candela Enterprises

Feb 2013 - Jun 2017 (4 years 4 months)

Managed USD 4.5 Million Vidhan Sabha infrastructure project and multiple enterprise deployments. Delivered CCTV, Access Control, LAN, PA Systems, Electrical and OFC backbone projects.

CCTV Access Control LAN PA Systems Electrical OFC Tender Management BOQ Cost Estimation Project Delivery

Project Engineer

Relicus Systems

Dec 2005 - Jan 2013 (7 years 1 month)

Delivered Access Control, CCTV, Fire Alarm, LAN/WAN and structured cabling projects. Supported technical reviews, tender submissions, BOQ preparation and client management.

Access Control CCTV Fire Alarm Systems LAN WAN Structured Cabling Technical Reviews Tender Submissions and Estimates BOQ Client Management

Project Engineer

Godrej & Boyce

Dec 2005 - Jan 2013 (7 years 1 month)

Delivered Access Control, CCTV, Fire Alarm, LAN/WAN and structured cabling projects. Supported technical reviews, tender submissions, BOQ preparation and client management.

Access Control CCTV Fire Alarm Systems LAN WAN Structured Cabling Technical Reviews Tender Submissions and Estimates BOQ Client Management

Project Engineer

Syscon Infotech

Dec 2005 - Jan 2013 (7 years 1 month)

Delivered Access Control, CCTV, Fire Alarm, LAN/WAN and structured cabling projects. Supported technical reviews, tender submissions, BOQ preparation and client management.