Build Assurance Engineer - Fibre

The Role

The role will be to support the growth and quality and H&S standards of the build. The day-to-day role would be to support the build teams across multiple build partners across our build and liaising with inspectors from the local authorities to ensure progression of the build.

Core Responsibilities

Coach and support the build partner ensuring any “blockers” to the plan are highlighted and escalated.

Conduct site audits on Fast Field forms across a minimum of 50% of deployed gangs.

Update daily/weekly reports and review against the project delivery milestones, highlighting any risks to the Head of Build and Assurance.

• Ensure all post installation/as-built documents are completed and checked in accordance with the conditions of the project and client requirements.
• Consult with the Highways Department, Local Authorities and other utility companies on behalf of Freedom Fibre Ltd to coordinate works.
• Ensure principal contractors have site specific method statements and risk assessments in place.
• Liaise with the public, dealing with any issues that the network construction activities may have caused.
• Deputise for the Head of Build and Assurance at Local Authority Highways/Roads and Contractor meetings.

Reporting to

Build Assurance Manager

Experience & Qualifications

• OSP Telecoms Network Build Experience.
• Experience of managing contracted engineering works.
• Fibre Optics Splicing and OTDR/ILM testing experience.
• Knowledge of Blown and Traditional Cable installation techniques
• An understanding of method statements and risk assessments.
• Required Accreditations SA 001/002/S5,6,7,8
• Experience of working with Word computing programme
• A full driving license.

Personal attributes

• Ability to work in a team
• Problem solving skills
• Clear written and verbal communication
• Methodical approach
• Attention to detail.