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Chief Engineer - Fibre Telecoms

Chief Engineer (Fibre Telecoms) - Colchester / Remote / Hybrid

Salary: up to GBP 80,00 benefits

The Company:

Our client is one of the leading broadband providers. They`re currently on a mission to ensure rural villages in the East of England can access full-fiber broadband, that`s future-ready. Unlike many other broadband service providers, they work with the community to build full-fibre broadband networks, which they fund through private investment. They then provide a new, future-ready, Hyperfast service to homes and businesses within the village.

They are now looking for a Chief Engineer to join their team in Colchester on a remote/hybrid basis

Reporting to the Director of Delivery the Chief Engineer will:

* Investigate and introduce best industry technologies, equipment, materials, and ways of working into the business to drive more efficient, effective, and optimised solutions and methodologies
* Set the standards and requirements on how to build the network including underground and overhead infrastructure
* Work with suppliers of materials and electronics to gain the best network design ensuring best cost model whilst maintaining a robust easy to deliver network
* Work with the QHSE and Build Manager to set quality standards for build partners and installers
* Work with the Design Manager to ensure the design is cost optimised and allows for best deployment practice to be used
* Ensures that the business and design/build partners adhere the requirements, and changes, for working with Openreach PIA and UK Power Networks infrastructure
* Own, create and maintain all build standards document and ensure compliance by all parties
* Accountable for the effective influencing of the stakeholders ensuring a stakeholder management plan is in place and delivered, with appropriate governance consultation and prioritisation
* Provision of excellent engineering advice to the build and operations team and partners in relation to build and customer installation, with accompanying solutions
* Create the required business cases to support new value engineering solutions
* Line management for the Engineering Team
* Promoting a continuous improvement philosophy within the internal and external teams Performance management, analysis and driving improvement of all partners
* Provide regular reports on performance and status to the key stakeholders


Experience:

* Have direct experience of telecoms-based business
* Creating working standards and strategic direction for network build
* Experience of planning networks using multiple solutions


i.e. overhead, underground, PIA, radio etc.

* Proven ability of supplier control and management
* Negotiation skills and demonstratable experience of working under pressure and in a fast-paced role


Skills/Knowledge:

* Knowledge of the passive and active equipment used in delivering fibre networks
* Knowledge of different network technology i.e. GPON, WDM, fibre, rad

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