Planning Engineer (Civil/Fibre)

Planning Engineer

Southend-on-Sea

You will be a planning expert for both Civil and Fibre routes. With your solution-orientated approach you'll drive improvements across our team and manage key

relationships, contributing to the success of our network.

You'll be collaborating with ISP Designers/Planners to check, amend and improve FTTH drawings and agree job packs that will make our build program.

Responsibilities:

• Analyse FTTH drawings, answer queries from the ISP and authorities and support our build program.
• Survey packs that include the pre-planned civils and fibre routes
• Oversee and carry out quality checks of drawings by completing joint walkouts with the customer, ensuring they are buildable and cost efficient.
• Identify and flag any defects and engineering difficulties in the network plans and suggest alternative routes.
• Complete 'As-Builts'
• Liaise with ISP, contractors, internal and external stakeholders, local authorities, and highways agencies.

Requirements:

• Experience in surveying routes and identifying defects.
• A history of using civils avoidance methods
• The ability to liaise and negotiate with contractors - PIA experience would be beneficial.
• Knowledge of Diversionary works code of practice and its application
• Ability to produce detailed industry-standard level of survey, installation, and as-built documentation.
• Driving license
• Knowledge of FTTx network construction will be an advantage.
• Experience with GIS software or AutoCAD will be an advantage.

And We Offer:

• Flexible working where possible
• 23 days Holiday
• Death in service 4 x Annual salary
• Benefit hub and Cash Plan scheme
• Pension Plan - (Employee) Contribution 5%, (Employer) Contribution 3%

Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.