An opportunity has come available for a Telecoms Installation Site Engineer to become a key member of the team for a leading Telecoms Principal contractor. The job will require the successful candidate to work part of a team to deliver and manage all aspects of Operational telecoms installation systems including but not limited to:

• FTN, FTNx & Legacy installation.
• Installation of fibre & Copper cabling systems.
• VOIP Installation
• CAT5&6 Installations.
• Disconnection and At-Risk Management.
• Telephony – Lineside SPT, PETS, Copper, and Fibre systems.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

• Responsible for ensuring that assigned tasks are completed safely, within planned timescales and in line with quality standards.
• Assist in the detail planning of the assigned project.
• Ensure that design, materials & plant are available and inspected for the designated tasks.
• Responsible for accurate daily recording of progress against planned works & report variances between planned and actual performance and agreed appropriate action.
• Assist in the co-ordination of drawings & plans with the technical ability to interface and lead with design and engineering teams to resolve technical issues as encountered on site.
• Maintain configuration control. Support in the generation and disposition of change documents, non-conformance, construction logs, redlines, and as built; including but not limited to drawing and specification control and interpretation on the construction site, snag list identification, close out, etc.
• Monitor the technical requirements of the work, including implementation of subcontractor quality assurance and subcontractor adherence to quality management plan, environmental plan, project specifications and any other processes and procedures as required.

• Actively contribute to the construction change control log and support change management, including assisting in dealing with variations and contract claims.

• Support the schedules developed by the project and advise of any risks to the SCM and LCE.
• Co-operate with quality, safety and environmental objectives and contribute, where appropriate.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, sub-contractors and other discipline project management and contractors.

• Review and approve (sub)contractor work as stipulated in the Inspection and Test Plans.
• Support the LCE with resolution of design changes and undertaking constructability reviews throughout project life.
• Install, splice optical fibre.
• Install terminate lineside copper cable.
• Install railway telecoms equipment & racks associated with project build.
• IP network deployment & testing.

Essential Attributes, Skills & qualifications

• Relevant trade/construction experience.
• Driving Licence
• Good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Project safety management experience.
• Working knowledge of safety, quality, and environmental procedures.
• Basic IT skills linked to good document management.
• Copper cabling install and testing
• Telecoms equipment installation
• FTN/x Installation
• City & Guilds 3466 External Fibre Optic Jointing and Testing.
• PTS (AC & DCCR)