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Job PurposeCivils / Cabling Supervisor with experience of working across multiple telecoms operators The role is responsible for the safe, compliant, and efficient delivery of civils and cabling works, while supporting commercial control through accurate planning, reporting of variations, and cost-conscious site delivery.Key ResponsibilitiesPre-Construction &amp; PlanningWork closely with the commercial team on receipt of tender and construction drawings, providing input on:<ul><li>Labour requirements</li><li>Plant and equipment</li><li>Materials and subcontractor needs</li><li>Survey works to determine:</li><li>Installation methodology</li><li>Traffic management requirements</li><li>Access constraints and risks</li><li>Liaise with local authorities to identify constraints, approvals, and site-specific requirements</li><li>Demonstrate working knowledge of the BT Openreach PIA (Physical Infrastructure Access) portal, interrogating network data to supportroute planning and installation methodology</li></ul>Traffic Management &amp; Street Works<ul><li>Liaise with traffic management contractors to ensure TM plans are prepared in accordance with installation requirements and NRSWA regulations</li><li>Hold NRSWA accreditation and ensure street works compliance at all times</li></ul>Use Street Manager to:<ul><li>Submit permits</li><li>Manage permit conditions</li><li>Monitor applications from submission through to closure</li><li>Submit works measures on completion</li></ul>Monitor and manage:<ul><li>Fixed Penalty Notices (FPNs)</li><li>Section 74 overruns</li><li>Inspections and defect notices</li></ul>Health, Safety &amp; Compliance<ul><li>Prepare and manage RAMS for both civils and cabling works</li><li>Ensure all sites have correct SLG (Signing, Lighting &amp; Guarding) in place</li><li>Conduct daily site inspections and ensure:</li><li>POWRAs (Point of Works Risk Assessments)</li><li>Permits to Dig</li><li>Manhole Entry Permits</li><li>Site Diaries</li><li>Other required documentation are completed accurately and on time</li><li>Ensure correct plant and equipment are used and that safety equipment such as:</li><li>GDU (Gas Detection Units)</li><li>CAT &amp; Genny are available, used correctly, and suitably calibrated</li><li>Promote a strong safety-first culture and ensure compliance with company, client, and statutory H&amp;S requirements</li></ul>Site Supervision &amp; Delivery<ul><li>Manage and supervise civils and cabling teams on site</li><li>Ensure works are delivered in accordance with:</li><li>Approved drawings</li><li>Method statements</li><li>Client-specific standards</li><li>Record and report daily site variations, risks, and changes, feeding information back to the commercial department on a daily basis</li><li>Order required plant, materials, and equipment to support site activities</li><li>Ensure productivity, quality, and programme targets are met</li></ul>Operator-Specific Requirements<ul><li>Ensure cabling teams are fully briefed on operator-specific working requirements, including but not limited to:</li><li>COLT requirements:</li><li>Photographs taken of each chamber prior to works commencing</li><li>Visual risk assessment completed to identify potential issues (e.g. damaged cables or fibre joints)</li><li>Photographs taken of chambers on completion of works</li><li>Ensure works comply with each operator’s standards and approval processes</li></ul>Quality, As-Builts &amp; Handover<ul><li>Capture accurate as-built information during installation</li><li>Submit as-built data to the CAD Engineer for preparation of final drawings</li><li>Support quality inspections, snagging, and handover activities</li></ul>Client &amp; Stakeholder Management<ul><li>Liaise with clients during weekly progress calls</li><li>Attend meetings with local authorities where required</li><li>Act as a professional on-site representative of the company at all times</li><li>Escalate issues, risks, and programme impacts to the Project Manager</li></ul>Skills &amp; ExperienceEssential<ul><li>Proven experience supervising telecoms civils and cabling works</li><li>Experience working across multiple operators&nbsp;</li><li>Strong understanding of:</li><li>NRSWA and Street Works</li><li>Traffic Management requirements</li><li>BT Openreach PIA</li><li>Experience using Street Manager</li><li>Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications</li><li>Strong organisational, communication, and leadership skills</li></ul>Desirable<ul><li>Experience working for Tier 1 telecoms contractors</li><li>Knowledge of live network environments</li><li>Experience managing multiple work fronts</li></ul>&nbsp;

MPI Limited - Rail

Civils / Cabling Supervisor

Job Title 
 
 Contractor's Engineering Manager (CEM) - Telecoms / Software-Focused Systems 
 
 Contract Details 
 
 Contract Length: Minimum 9 months 
 
 IR35 Status: Outside IR35 
 
 Start Date: ASAP 
 
 Location: Predominantly remote with occasional travel to Cheadle, Stockport 
 
 Overview 
 
 An experienced Contractor's Engineering Manager (CEM) is required to take over an existing role due to retirement. The role supports a rail-based programme currently at GRIP 6, entering SIT/SAT testing, and centres on an Online Key Management System (OKMS). 
 
 The OKMS is a software-based, cyber-secure telecoms system used by train drivers to log into operational systems. While the solution has strong software and cyber-security elements, this is not a pure software role. A telecoms engineering background is essential. Civils or signalling-only backgrounds are unlikely to be suitable. 
 
 The OKMS scope represents approximately 40-50% of the workload; however, candidates with a strong telecoms background will be able to support the role full time. 
 
 Key Responsibilities 
 CEM Role &amp; Engineering Management 
 
 Act as Contractor's Engineering Manager, coordinating all engineering activities in line with the project programme and GRIP lifecycle 
 
 Coordinate design and documentation deliverables to Network Rail 
 
 Review and sign off all documentation submitted to Network Rail from delivery partners 
 
 Manage and coordinate responses to Design Review Notes (DRNs), ensuring timely closure or document updates formally accepted by Network Rail 
 
 Coordinate As-Built documentation where required 
 
 Provide all required documentation for the Network Rail Health &amp; Safety File, agreeing formats with Network Rail 
 
 Provide IDC/IDR Certificates for GRIP stages 5, 6 and 7 (and 8 if required) 
 
 Provide Engineering Completion Certificates (ECC) 
 
 Documentation &amp; Authoring 
 
 Update and maintain the System Definition 
 
 Update the Service Interface Register (SIR) with input from DDaT stakeholders 
 
 Produce HSM performance reports to support NRAP Product Approval (templates provided) 
 
 Maintain document control via JIRA, SharePoint and OneDrive 
 
 Assurance, Safety &amp; Compliance 
 
 Coordinate with TÜV (Independent Auditor) regarding Subset compliance reports 
 
 Respond to auditor queries and provide supporting evidence as required 
 
 Ensure progress towards compliance with applicable subsets, supporting independent assurance for handover 
 
 Support completion and acceptance of SIT/SAT Safety Letter 
 
 Run checks on outstanding LDO actions prior to certification sign-off 
 
 Governance, Reporting &amp; Meetings 
 
 Attend: 
 
 Monthly Network Rail Contract Review meetings 
 
 Monthly Human Factors Working Group meetings 
 
 Chair: 
 
 Twice-weekly Engineering Delivery meetings 
 
 Monthly Security Working Group meetings, reviewing security documentation, residual risks and emerging issues 
 
 Reporting: 
 
 Provide a monthly metrics pack 
 
 Provide a monthly technical debt report 
 
 Security &amp; PSO Awareness 
 
 Maintain awareness of project security classifications, procedures and controls 
 
 Identify, manage and escalate any security breaches promptly 
 
 Support updates to security briefings and alignment with current organisational security marking systems 
 
 Consult and adhere to Network Rail security correspondence and requirements 
 
 Tools &amp; Systems 
 
 Obtain and use access to the following systems: 
 
 Network Rail eB (document control and DRN status) 
 
 Network Rail Standards Portal 
 
 Network Rail Teams 
 
 JIRA (document control and WPM) 
 
 SharePoint / OneDrive (OKMS documentation) 
 
 Project Environment 
 
 The CEM will work closely with a multi-organisation delivery team including project management, service delivery, safety assurance, systems engineering, architecture, and security specialists. 
 
 Essential Requirements 
 
 CEM Certification (mandatory) 
 
 Strong telecoms engineering background 
 
 Experience delivering software-based, cyber-secure systems within regulated environments 
 
 Proven experience working through GRIP stages, particularly GRIP 5-7 
 
 Experience with IDC/IDR, ECC, DRNs, and Network Rail governance processes 
 
 Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and suppliers 
 
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