National Grid
Bristol, UK
£47,109 – £47,109
Full-time
Hybrid
13 days ago
An opportunity has become available for a Telecoms Project Delivery Manager within the National Grid Telecoms team with a base to be agreed…
Telecoms Project Engineer – Immediate Start
Glasgow (Hybrid – 2/3 Days Onsite) | £250–£300 per day | 6-Month Contract | Outside IR35
We are currently seeking an experienced Telecoms Project Engineer for an immediate start on a 6-month contract, operating Outside IR35.
This role will support Project Managers and Senior Project Managers in the successful scoping, planning, implementation and delivery of technical projects of varying scale, complexity and technologies. You will work closely with field engineering, network operations and project delivery teams, providing technical leadership and customer-facing support throughout the project lifecycle.
Telecoms Project Engineer Key Responsibilities
Scope, prepare, plan, implement and deliver telecoms projects across multiple technologies.
Support Project Managers and Senior Project Managers with project execution and technical governance.
Coordinate installation and commissioning activities to ensure successful project delivery.
Provide technical representation at customer meetings and act as a trusted point of contact.
Work collaboratively with field, project and network operations teams.
Assist with critical fault diagnosis and service restoration activities.
Monitor, maintain and troubleshoot network and system environments.
Produce high-quality technical documentation and end-of-job reports.
Create and maintain network diagrams and documentation using Microsoft Visio.
Ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently and in accordance with customer requirements
Telecoms Project Engineer Essential Skills & Experience
Proven experience delivering telecoms and network infrastructure projects.
Strong background in monitoring, maintaining and troubleshooting network and system environments.
CCNA-level knowledge with a solid understanding of IP networking, including: WAN, LAN, MPLS
Routing and Switching
Hands-on experience with Nokia platforms, including: Nokia SAR-H, Nokia NFM-P
Experience working with XTran technology.
Strong understanding of data networking principles and telecoms infrastructure.
Proficiency with Microsoft Visio for technical and network diagramming.
Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage effectively with customers and internal stakeholders.
Full UK Driving Licence and willingness to travel throughout Scotland, with occasional overnight stays.
Clearance Requirements
Must be eligible for BPSS and SC Security Clearance.
Contract Details
Immediate start.
6-month contract.
Outside IR35.
£250–£300 per day, depending on experience.
Hybrid working with 2–3 days onsite in Glasgow.
If you're an experienced Telecoms Project Engineer with strong IP networking expertise and a track record of delivering complex technical projects, we'd like to hear from you.
Apply now or contact us for further details.
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An opportunity has become available for a Telecoms Project Delivery Manager within the National Grid Telecoms team with a base to be agreed…