Job Description

Circet UK are looking for an experienced Lead Surveyor to complement our existing team.
As a Lead Surveyor you will be responsible for leading a team of surveyors, and supporting to produce planning design packs containing information of both civils and cabling under the FTTP Architecture.
Key Responsibilities;

• Surveying and validation of proposed fibre routes.
• Survey, planning & design of the FTTP networks from the Point of Presence to the premise and including Spine surveys
• External fibre network design. Chamber & duct construction design
• Cabling and splicing design.
• Survey HLD trunk routes to ensure we are choosing the most effective route possible.
• Validate PIA on sites and identify issues and required work arounds (civils, new ducts, chambers etc).
• Create survey complete packs and provide effective updates to desk-based planners.
• Perform detailed surveys.
• identification Individual house or multi-dwelling building,
• Identify existing telecom connections.
• Existing manhole assessments (location, type, conditions).
• Existing pole assessments (location, type, conditions).
• Carry out detailed survey of the built environment and capture the most feasible and cost-effective solution for new build in accordance with the specifications.
• Identifying any potential SED or specific Traffic Management requirements. Also determine at planning stage any specific wayleave requirements.
• Surveyor will be self-sufficient

Knowledge; Experience and Skills:

• People Management
• FTTP Architecture,
• Proficient use and knowledge of software such as MS Word, Excel, Outlook, PDF writer, Visio, GIS and ORION (advantage)
• Fibre Network Planning and surveying experience.
• A minimum of 2 years' experience working in a Fibre Network Planning Environment (desirable)
• Experience using GIS platforms.
• Ability to use a smartphone, a tablet or a laptop with a Geographical Information System (GIS).
• Valid Accreditation, Signing, Lighting and Guarding.
• Up-to-date certification in Manual Handling & First Aid at Work.
• Able to follow design schematics and management direction.
• Work outdoors in challenging field environments. For example, in bad weather conditions.
• Attention to detail.
• High levels of quality standards.
• A telecoms background coupled with a planning background is required for this position
• Fluent in English (written and spoken).

Essential Attitudes:

• Positive and flexible approach.
• Professional.
• Honesty and Integrity.
• Open to innovation.
• Right first-time approach.
• Proactive with the ability to think ahead.
• Committed to Business Objectives.
• Good communication skills.
• Strong personality and professional attitude.

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