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We are seeking a skilled Telecoms Engineer to join our team, focusing on Mission Critical environments with an emphasis on data centre design.
What does the role involve?
You'll lead large telecoms design projects from start to finish managing project timescales and deliveries as well as producing drawings, schematics and specifications to industry/client standards ensuring projects are completed on time and on budget.
You'll design technology systems including Outside Plant (OSP) and Inside Plant (ISP), Active Network, Passive Network, Network Room Design, Containment, Wifi, ROIP, DAS and Audio/Visual.
Delivering coordinated designs and working with design team members is a key part of the role, you'll ensure all requirements by others are included and delivered to the required standards. You'll conduct project meetings, documenting key decisions and deviations, input into client fee proposals, track project budgets and invoicing schedules as well as maintain accurate timesheets and expense reports.
In addition you'll keep your knowledge up to date by attending client and industry events and contacting product manufacturers to discover the latest products within the field, and then sharing your technical knowledge with the team and supporting them.
What do you need to be successful in the role?
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in Telecoms infrastructure, working with some of the largest businesses to ensure robust and reliable network systems design within data centres.
We are looking for someone with meticulous attention to detail and a strong commitment to complying with industry standards, local regulations, and best practices for telecoms infrastructure. The ideal candidate should be technically adept, an excellent communicator, and experienced in handling complex projects with high-performance expectations.
Proven expertise in the design of telecoms systems for data centres is essential. The ability to work collaboratively with architects, civil engineers and other key stakeholders to ensure seamless integration and optimal performance of telecoms solutions is crucial. Additionally, you should have sharp problem-solving skills for fast troubleshooting and resolution of design issues to ensure the reliability of Mission Critical operations.
You'll Also Possess
- A Bachelors degree in Engineering, Electrical Engineering or a related field.
- Significant experience in Telecoms design including the disciplines mentioned above.
- Proficiency in Autodesk Construction Cloud platform (ACC), PDF Editing Suite e.g. Bluebeam Studio, Microsoft Office Suite and Google Workplace.
- Experience in Autodesk AutoCAD and Revit it preferred but not essential.
What’s in it for you?
You’ll experience an inclusive, friendly and flexible working environment where colleagues are encouraged to grow and develop. A meaningful job where you’ll help to transform society by being a trusted consultant to our clients.
If you believe you have the skill set required, are keen to join a business with genuine opportunities for career progression, then we’d love to hear from you.
Let’s transform society together at Sweco.com/careers
About Us
Transforming society together, we're planning and designing sustainable communities and cities of the future.
Solving the great societal challenges of our time is more relevant, demanding and inspiring than ever before. At Sweco, we bring together experts with different perspectives and skills to develop solutions that address the challenges of urbanisation, harness the positive power of digitalisation and make societies more sustainable.
We offer our clients a combination of global expertise and local presence, adapted to their business and reality. Our ambition is to be our clients’ most relevant partner, working together to help them solve their challenges, today and into the future.
Sweco is committed to enabling all its colleagues to achieve a great balance between work and their other priorities, such as caring responsibilities, leisure activities, further learning or other interests. We offer flexible start and finish times, part time and hybrid working options so that you can flex your hours around your day to day needs.
Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
It’s important to us that that all our colleagues thrive at work - we strive to have a friendly and inclusive culture which respects the contribution individuals can bring to Sweco. We aim to promote equality, inclusivity and diversity for everyone.
Here at Sweco we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity.
We have signed the Armed Forces Covenant to ensure those who serve or have served, and their families, are treated fairly. To find out more
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We are also proud to be a Disability Confident Committed employer, and will interview applicants covered by the Equality Act 2010 that opt into the guaranteed interview scheme on the application form and meet the minimum criteria for the role.
If I have a disability, can I get help (e.g. “reasonable adjustments”) with the application process?
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Upon receipt of this information, we’ll respond to you promptly to obtain more information about your request.
Please note: we reserve the right to close vacancies before the advertised closing date.
Sweco UK&I have an internal resourcing team who are responsible for all recruiting activity. We have a Preferred Supplier List of trusted agencies who we work with on those “hard to fill” roles.
We have defined processes for recruitment applications and it is company policy not to accept speculative CVs. Any speculative CVs received into the business (whether to a manager or member of the resourcing team) will become the property of Sweco and the agency will not be eligible for an introductory fee.
Our Preferred Supplier List was reviewed in November 2024 and we are not looking to add any additional agencies. We’ll be reviewing the PSL again at the end of 2025 and non-compliance with the above statements could be detrimental to you having the opportunity to be included.
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