About the Role
Helios Towers, a leading independent telecommunications infrastructure company operating across Africa and the Middle East, will be attending the 2026 Careers in Africa Paris Summit to engage high-calibre mid- to senior-career professionals interested in long-term opportunities across its markets.
Requirements
Location: Paris
Dates: 14–15 May 2026
Format: In-person, half-day sessions
Attendance: By shortlisting and invitation only
As Project Supervisor, you will play a central role within the Projects Department, supporting the successful delivery of telecom infrastructure projects across Helios Towers DRC. Reporting to the Project Manager, you will be responsible for planning, monitoring, controlling, and coordinating active projects to ensure delivery on time, within budget, to the required quality standards and in full compliance with Health & Safety requirements.
Role Responsibilities:
Strengthen project management processes with the PMO and Project Manager.
Develop and monitor project budgets, schedules, and delivery performance.
Coordinate project quality plans, inspections, testing, and commissioning.
Prepare project reports and facilitate stakeholder communication.
Identify and manage project risks and maintain the risk register.
Maintain project trackers and execution plans.
Ensure Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) compliance on projects.
Coordinate materials, manpower, subcontractors, and logistics.
Maintain accurate project documentation and reporting tools.
Manage DRC-specific logistics constraints (customs, permits, transport).
Drive continuous improvement and document lessons learned.
Ideal Profile:
African national currently based in Paris or greater Île-de-France
Willing to relocate to Africa
Experience in high-growth, multi-country environments preferred
Fluent in English (French advantageous)
A recognized Project Management certification.
A Diploma or Degree in Engineering or Project Management.
Professional proficiency in French (mandatory); professional English is desirable.
Knowledge of local languages (Lingala, Kiswahili, Tshiluba) is considered an advantage.
5–8 years of relevant experience in complex engineering or capital-intensive projects (energy, civil, oil & gas, telecoms), with demonstrated experience coordinating, controlling, or supervising projects.
Proven operational experience working in Africa, including the ability to operate effectively in remote locations and manage dispersed or remote teams.
Prior operational exposure to DRC or similar high-logistics / high-security African environments (desirable).
What Helios Offers
Helios Towers is committed to promoting equal opportunities in employment. You and any job applicants will receive equal treatment regardless of age, disability, marital status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief.