Job Ref: 213882757

Date: 2021-06-02 14:57:26

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Could you be the person to help us build our future success?

Who we are:

We are a full-fibre broadband provider with £250m of investment. We are rolling out a 10Gbps FTTP networks and have a plan to cover a total of 250,000 premises bringing truly exceptional connectivity services to homes and businesses in the South of England. We want to improve lifestyles and enhance communities by instantly connecting people and businesses beyond today’s broadband.

Who you are:

We are looking for forward thinking, enthusiastic individuals to join our team. You will be keen to learn, adaptable and excited to be part of our fast growing organisation.

What we offer:

25 days paid holiday.

Pension

Private medical

Life insurance

Cycle to work scheme.

Health Screening

LTIP

Responsibilities:

Responsible for leading our current Design Partners – ensuring that the following is in place:

o   Co-Agreed KPI’s

o   MIS (Reporting)

o   Quality – Meets the required standards as set out by Swish

o   Safety and Hazard Identification meets the required standard

o   Efficiency in Design – in terms of Cost Point & PIA Usage

Responsible for the successful on-boarding of future Design Partners as we grow
Validating / Auditing the Design Partner Output
Conducting Site Visits to ensure that Surveying Team Surveying Team are working safely & to the correct standards
Hold regular performance dialogue with the Partner Teams
Upholding QGIS criteria, in order to ensure smooth export into IQGEO
Liaise with Partner Survey and Test Rod & Rope crews, to ensure Intrusive surveys are carried out to Swish standards & manage the reports back into Post Survey Design teams
Ensure the Designers cluster homes into Primary Node areas and optimise spine routing, as part of High Level Design
Ensure the Designers use the Design Rules (Network Architecture) to plan large scale FTTP distribution networks, as part of Low Level Design, utilising a healthy mixture of PIA & new Swish Network
Present FTTP solutions to the Senior Design Manager(s) & relevant stakeholders as part of regular review meetings
Engage with Field Project Managers to actively seek feedback with continuous improvement in mind.
Own the Coaching Master document, to ensure innovation and best practice is shared amongst all of our Partner Teams
Ensure the Designers produce Job Packs for Proactive Civils identified at Survey Stage, and similarly for Reactive Civils identified at Build Stage
Contribute towards the evolution of the Design Rules, and capture ‘best practice’ with innovation / safety / quality in mind
Capture and facilitate Design Change Requests (In Life Changes) that are identified during Build Stage, to uphold network record integrity
Ensure the Designers plan an FTTP Network that can serve both Residential homes and Businesses, including SDU and MDU scenarios

Requirements:

Strong Communication and Stakeholder management skills
Evidence of Leading Teams to drive for successful outcomes
Experience Matrix Leading Virtual Teams – Globally
Awareness of CDM – more specifically CDM Principal Designer responsibilities
Experience of working in/around the Openreach network and a strong knowledge of PIA
Collaborates and is a true Team Player
Believes in Sharing Best Practice and Continuous Improvement
Demonstrates an analytical skillset to understand the full impact of changes on the design and associated outputs
Experience of FTTP networks & Survey processes
PIA product knowledge
Understanding of different FTTP Network Architecture
Understanding of Desk based Design Software & Field based Design Software
Knowledge and experience using QGIS or other similar GIS platforms to design fibre networks (e.g. Qfield / ArcGis)
Demonstrable experience of managing change to network designs and how to accurately record and communicate the impact of that change
Full Driving License that permits you to drive a vehicle in the UK

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