Fibre Access Planning Manager (Ref: J9812) Permanent

The Company

A large PE backed Alternative Network Provider with huge growth plans over the following 6-12 months. Large central Kent offices, and already delivering c. 10k past premise installations a quarter and looking to significantly increase this over the following year. An exciting local business that has been fortunate to grow at a time of overall economic contraction. Offering the rare opportunity for both job security and exponential business and career growth.

The Opportunity

Managing a team of 8 (3 planners, 1 surveyor, 4 FTE civils) you will be both remotely and from the central Kent office managing a high-performance planning department for E2E FTTP network planning projects.

With European investors looking to increase overall business output in the following 12 months, with financial investment and appointment of new critical hires including this Planning Manager role, the company is looking for someone who has a naturally strong leadership style, ability monitor KPI’s for quarterly builds, control cost and drive efficiencies in planning, as well as removal of obstacles to the build process.

The need to know

In order to be considered suitable for this role, you should be able to demonstrate some of the following attributes.

– Demonstrable experience in an E2E network planning role on FTTP projects
– Knowledge of GIS
– Worked with PIA
– KPI management
– Team management for planners
– NRSWA 2 & 10

The need to do now

If you consider yourself suitable based on your recent experience for this role, and have what is required based on the above criteria, then please apply with an up to date CV (word format) along with your contact details, and a brief summary as to why you wish to be considered for the role and why you believe yourself to be suitable.

All suitable applications will be considered, and we endeavour to respond to all targeted responses. If you have any specific questions regarding the role that you wish to discuss prior to your application, please email the hiring agent using the following email [email protected].

You must have permission to work permanently in the UK, have access to transport to regularly travel into Kent, and have been in relevant employment in the past 12 months. In line with GDPR, all personal details will be treated confidentially, and deleted immediately unless otherwise contacted in relation to this role.

Unfortunately, due to the high number of applications currently being received, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.