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# Network Planning Technical Project Manager

AI Summary Nebius is hiring a technical project manager to lead network-planning and outside-plant connectivity delivery for AI cloud data center infrastructure. The role coordinates internal engineering, construction, procurement, and data center teams with ISPs, dark-fiber owners, utilities, and colocation providers. Core work includes evaluating fiber routes, planning POE/MMR and conduit infrastructure, managing GIS/KMZ/KML data, and negotiating IRUs and long-term capacity agreements. Candidates need substantial experience in OSP planning, optical networking, DWDM, geospatial tools, AutoCAD, and complex regional infrastructure deployments. The position can be performed remotely from Europe or from the Amsterdam office.[Apply for this job](#job-application)[View company](https://jobicy.com/company/nebius.md)ShareRemote from[Europe](https://jobicy.com/job-region/europe.md)SalaryUndisclosedDepartment[Project & Program Management](https://jobicy.com/categories/project-management.md)EmploymentFull TimeExperienceSeniorPublished3 Nov 2026Apply before3 Dec 2026Listing views30Application actions1Application toolkit

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## About this role.

About Nebius:

Nebius is leading a new era in cloud infrastructure for the global AI economy. We are building a full-stack AI cloud platform that supports developers and enterprises from data and model training through to production deployment, without the cost and complexity of building large in-house AI/ML infrastructure.

Built by engineers, for engineers. From large-scale GPU orchestration to inference optimization, we own the hard problems across compute, storage, networking and applied AI.

Listed on Nasdaq (NBIS) and headquartered in Amsterdam, we have a global footprint with R&D hubs across Europe, the UK, North America and Israel. Our team of 1,500+ includes hundreds of engineers with deep expertise across hardware, software and AI R&D.

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The role

We are seeking a highly technical and experienced Network Planning Technical Project Manager to join our infrastructure team. In this pivotal role, you will be the bridge between internal data center development teams and external telecommunications partners.

You will own the connectivity lifecycle—from initial site opportunity assessment through to the final Outside Plant infrastructure delivery—ensuring our facilities are seamlessly integrated into the global network.

The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of fiber optics, ISP commercial structures, and geospatial data management, coupled with the project management discipline to drive complex, multi-stakeholder builds across the region.

You’re welcome to work in our Amsterdam office or remotely from Europe.

### Your responsibilities will include:

Cross-Functional Collaboration & Strategy

* Integrated Project Delivery: Work in lock-step with other Network TPMs, DWDM engineers, ITDC (Infrastructure Technical Data Center) teams, Network Procurement, and Construction departments to ensure cohesive project execution.
* Datacenters PoP Selection: Partner with the site selection team to evaluate connectivity feasibility. Lead the technical validation of long-haul wave proposals and dark fiber options to inform Datacenter and PoP selections.
* Infrastructure Design: Act as the technical lead for fiber pathway architecture from the “0 manhole” to the internal access panels. Oversee the design of manhole placements, conduit systems, and site entry points to ensure optimal route diversity.
* MMR/POE Integration: Collaborate with engineering teams on the layout of Point of Entry (POE) and Meet-Me Rooms (MMR), ensuring space, power, and structural readiness for high-capacity, multi-carrier fiber and MOFN (Managed Optical Fiber Network) arrivals.

Carrier Relations & Commercial Management

* Strategic Partnerships: Build and maintain strategic relationships with regional/ Continental ISPs, private dark fiber owners, and utility providers.
* Procurement & Negotiation: Collaborate with Network Procurement on RFx process for last-mile, middle-mile, and long-haul capacity. Lead negotiations for IRU (Indefeasible Right of Use) agreements, long-term leases, and MOFN service structures.
* Colocation: Coordinate with fiber owners to secure necessary rack space, power, and environmental resources within ILA (Inline Amplification) sites.

Network Data & Geospatial Management

* Documentation: Maintain internal databases of fiber/connectivity routes, including rigorous management of KMZ/KML files.
* AutoCAD: Utilize AutoCAD to review, modify, and create site infrastructure and conduit design plans, ensuring accurate documentation of physical plant deployments.

### We expect you to have:

* Education: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Telecommunications, or a related field (or equivalent professional experience).
* Industry Expertise: 5+ years of experience in network infrastructure, OSP planning, or data center connectivity project management.
* Technical Proficiency:
AutoCAD: Proficiency in creating and reviewing site infrastructure/conduit designs.
* GIS: Advanced ability to work with geospatial tools and KMZ/KML files.
* Optical Networking: Strong grasp of DWDM technology, ILA requirements, and the technical lifecycle of MOFN deployments.
* Commercial Acumen: Demonstrated success in negotiating complex fiber leases, IRUs, and construction contracts.
* Relationship Management: Proven ability to influence stakeholders and external vendors to meet aggressive regional deployment timelines.

### Preferred technical stack:

* Deep knowledge of the regional fiber landscape, including utility right-of-way and regional infrastructure challenges.
* Experience with large-scale 100Tbps+ capacity planning and deployment.
* Ability to read and create code in Python or Go that is relevant to the position.
* Knowledge of service provider or datacenter IP Networking is preferred.

Benefits & Perks:

* Competitive compensation
* Career growth and learning opportunities
* Flexibility and ownership
* Collaborative and innovative culture
* Opportunity to work on impactful AI projects
* International environment and talented teams

What’s it like to work at Nebius:

Fast moving – Bold thinking – Constant growth – Meaningful impact – Trust and real ownership – Opportunity to shape the future of AI

Equal Opportunity Statement:

Nebius is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace and to providing equal employment opportunities in all aspects of employment. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Applicants must be authorized to work in the country in which they apply and will be required to provide proof of employment eligibility as a condition of hire.

If you need accommodations during the application process, please let us know.

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## Role DNA

A quick view of the complexity, pace, ownership and collaboration implied by the job description.

### Job Complexity

5/5EasyHard

### Pace & Pressure

5/5RelaxedFast-paced

### Autonomy Level

5/5GuidedFull ownership

### Communication Load

5/5IndependentCollaborative

AI insightThis is a senior infrastructure delivery role requiring technical depth in optical networks and physical fiber plant alongside commercial negotiation and cross-functional program leadership. Success depends on independently resolving high-impact design, carrier, construction, and deployment dependencies across multiple stakeholders.

## Salary analysis

Estimated compensation compared with the broader US market for similar roles.

Estimated job median (per year)Market rate$145,000US market range (per year)$120k–$175k0$192.50k

AI insightThe yearly pay period is inferred from the job context; it was not explicitly stated by the employer. No employer salary was disclosed. The annual figures are estimated USD market guidance for a senior network infrastructure technical project manager; the yearly cadence is inferred from the full-time senior professional role.

## Core skills

Skills and capabilities most closely associated with this opportunity.

[Network infrastructure planning](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Network%20infrastructure%20planning.md)[Outside plant engineering](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Outside%20plant%20engineering.md)[Fiber optics](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Fiber%20optics.md)[DWDM](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=DWDM.md)[Dark fiber](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Dark%20fiber.md)[Data center connectivity](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Data%20center%20connectivity.md)[AutoCAD](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=AutoCAD.md)[GIS](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=GIS.md)[KMZ/KML](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=KMZKML.md)[Telecommunications procurement](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Telecommunications%20procurement.md)[IRU negotiation](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=IRU%20negotiation.md)[Carrier relationship management](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Carrier%20relationship%20management.md)[Project management](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Project%20management.md)[Python](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Python.md)

Sample interview questionsHow would you assess connectivity feasibility for a proposed data center site?I would evaluate carrier density, route diversity, long-haul and metro fiber availability, physical entry options, right-of-way constraints, latency requirements, capacity scalability, and commercial feasibility. I would document risks and compare dark-fiber, wavelength, and managed optical options before making a recommendation.

Describe your approach to designing resilient OSP fiber pathways into a data center.

I begin with diverse physical routes and identify failure-domain separation from the public network through manholes, conduits, building entry points, and internal access panels. I validate constructability with civil and facilities teams, ensure adequate duct capacity for future growth, and maintain accurate as-built documentation.

What are the key commercial considerations when negotiating an IRU or long-term fiber lease?

I assess route diversity, fiber ownership, term length, renewal rights, maintenance responsibilities, service-level commitments, construction milestones, access rights, upgrade options, and total lifecycle cost. I work closely with procurement and legal to align technical requirements with contractual protections.

How do you manage conflicting priorities among network engineering, construction, procurement, and external carriers?

I establish a shared delivery plan with clear dependencies, owners, dates, decision criteria, and escalation paths. I use regular risk reviews and concise status reporting to surface blockers early, while translating technical trade-offs into schedule, cost, and resiliency impacts for stakeholders.

How have you used GIS and AutoCAD in infrastructure planning?

I use GIS data and KMZ/KML files to analyze routes, site proximity, carrier assets, and physical constraints. In AutoCAD, I review or create conduit, manhole, site-entry, and room-layout drawings, ensuring designs are coordinated with construction plans and accurately reflected in deployment records.

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