Description:
We are looking for a passionate candidate who can inspire and motivate at every level.
Buro Happold has a clear strategic plan, excellent learning culture and entrepreneurial mindset that will allow you to thrive.
You’ll be part of something bigger than us all where sustainability, equity, social and performance outcomes matter. Buro Happold is committed to doing the right thing, even when that’s the hardest thing.
Key duties
- Planning, design and delivery of cost effective telecommunication infrastructure and plant including fixed telecommunications fibre, cellular infrastructure, Metropolitan Area Networks, public realm Wi-Fi networks, Internet of Things (IoT) networks, datacentres and control rooms.
- Produce and quality assure works instructions to include proposals, tender documentation, associated drawings, bill of materials and estimated costing where appropriate.
- Undertake the role of Project Leader, managing the full lifecycle Master-planning process (concept through to detailed design) for telecommunications networks and outside plant deployed in shared open space and the public realm including Planning telecommunication routes, pathways, and associated spaces including the underground environment as well as within the building envelope e.g. building entry points, intake rooms, building entrance facilities etc.
- Assist the team in the development of Buro Happold's international portfolio of projects which may entail travelling abroad (including the Middle and Far east) in order to support our clients and their project team
- Liaise with project related stakeholders including fixed and cellular mobile telecommunication companies, regulatory authorities, statutory undertakers etc
- Ensure all planning solutions comply with appropriate UK and international best practice, codes and standards.
Your skills and experience:
- Experience in a relevant telecommunications / ICT design engineering role
- Proven track record in a commercially focussed business environment including expertise in project delivery and /or cost management
- Ability to operate independently but also support within a technically astute team.
- Experience in one or more information communication technologies and disciplines, including cellular mobile networks, wireless networks, IoT networks; network security, fibre optic transmission systems, cable and connecting hardware including splices and connectors, optical link loss and budget analysis, grounding and bonding, system documentation, IP switching and routing.
- Familiarity with planning solutions deployed in the public right of way as well as on privately owned land whilst preventing conflict with existing utilities and facilities.
- Bachelor’s degree either in Computer Science or a related engineering discipline.
- Passion for connectivity