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My client is looking for a Senior QS on a growing project in Peterborough

To support the commercial and contractual management of a portfolio of telecoms projects, these include; new build, city enhancement projects and field service frameworks. The role will ensure that the project and field service teams are fully protected under the contract terms and comply with the relevant statutory requirements e.g. Construction Act.

Some of what you will be doing will include:

* Manage the commercial resources (finance) of the assigned project (or region/workstream) to manage planned expenditure through the placement and control of contracts.
* Value work executed by contractors and certify interim and final payments.
Support the authorisation and submission of project variations.
* Assess, review and mitigate commercial and contractual risks and implement the companies' policies for risk management
* Provide commercial and contractual expertise to contracts, to include the production and submission of valuation certification, drafting & issuing correspondence, claims, produce and report budget monitoring and producing contract/workstream performance data.
* Coach/Develop and mentor junior members of staff and act as an example to others.
* Assist in the monthly measurement of supplier KPI's and reporting.

Experience

* Previous experience of commercial management and procurement of contractors, including chairing regular meetings, measurement and control cycle, certificates and accruals calculations
* Ability to use spreadsheets to interpret and collate financial data
* Working knowledge of ICC and NEC3 ECC forms of Contract
* Negotiation with suppliers and partners
* Presentation skills and report writing
* Experience in the civil engineering industry/passive network e.g. street-works
* Excellent communication, numerical and computer literacy skills

My client is looking for a Senior QS on a growing project in Peterborough

To support the commercial and contractual management of a portfolio of telecoms projects, these include; new build, city enhancement projects and field service frameworks. The role will ensure that the project and field service teams are fully protected under the contract terms and comply with the relevant statutory requirements e.g. Construction Act.

Some of what you will be doing will include:

* Manage the commercial resources (finance) of the assigned project (or region/workstream) to manage planned expenditure through the placement and control of contracts.
* Value work executed by contractors and certify interim and final payments.
Support the authorisation and submission of project variations.
* Assess, review and mitigate commercial and contractual risks and implement the companies' policies for risk management
* Provide commercial and contractual expertise to contracts, to include the production and submission of valuation certification, drafting & issuing correspondence, claims, produce and report budget monitoring and producing contract/workstream performance data.
* Coach/Develop and mentor junior members of staff and act as an example to others.
* Assist in the monthly measurement of supplier KPI's and reporting.

Experience

* Previous experience of commercial management and procurement of contractors, including chairing regular meetings, measurement and control cycle, certificates and accruals calculations
* Ability to use spreadsheets to interpret and collate financial data
* Working knowledge of ICC and NEC3 ECC forms of Contract
* Negotiation with suppliers and partners
* Presentation skills and report writing
* Experience in the civil engineering industry/passive network e.g. street-works
* Excellent communication, numerical and computer literacy skills

My client is looking for a Engineering Supervisor to join a growing and exciting project in Exeter.

• Experience gained in a supervisory role in Networking or telecommunications
• Leading on ICT infrastructure projects
• Development of policy and procedures in a complex technical environment
• Presenting and preparing reports to senior management
• Part of a major incident management team
• Problem management
• Managing multi discipline teams
• Evidence of Continual Professional Development
• Creating and managing the daily tasks and routines across the team to ensure optimal service performance
• Management of all Level 2 tickets related to customer faults to be resolved within agreed SLAs
• Regular communications with the CTO, Ops Manager, and other relevant teams, to notify them of any potential hazards within the Data Centre and Hubs that need to be cared for in a timely manner
• Manage the daily operations within the engineering team. This includes but is not limited to: team rotas, status monitoring, escalations, upgrades, and any scheduled maintenance activity
• Support, train, and motivate team members to ensure they are highly engaged and equipped to provide the best possible service to our customers and colleagues
• Work on special projects, as assigned, to help achieve the goals of the department
• Evaluate network-related issues to determine proper action to be taken and follow through to resolution
• Generate reports to analyse the depth of network-related issues to establish root cause and recommend long term resolutions
• Adhere to policies, including but not limited to IT Security and GDPR Policies
• Ensure that all compliance requirements are correct and up to date
• Assist in troubleshooting and repairing assigned systems in conjunction with colleagues and vendors to ensure timely and effective remedies
• Ensure continuous improvement of end-to-end problem demarcation and troubleshooting of service quality issues to achieve measurable reduction in the time needed to restore faulty service

Qualifications/Experience:

• Technical degree or equivalent
• 6-8 years relevant experience, including Level 2 engineering management
• ITIL Certified
• Professional or vendor qualifications in Networking, Cloud and/or Telecommunications e.g. CCNP, CCSP, Azure: AZ-103, 70-537, GPON
• Project Management experience

If you are interested, please get in touch!

My client is looking for a Network Architect based in Milton Keynes.

Accountable for the development of strategy, roadmap and execution plan for the delivery of new services and continuous improvement of the existing portfolio. This role will cover many of the following areas of expertise:

* Architecture - Define active network strategy including operational and commercial models required to implement solution. This includes Whitepapers, Roadmaps, High-Level Design, Product Specifications, RFI and RFP proposals and commercial contracts
* Design & Deliver - Set the standards for system configuration, installation, and operation to ensure a solution is implementable
* Operate Monitor - Define a solution that maximises network performance by creating and implementing framework for monitoring performance, troubleshooting network problems and outages, including the implementation of computational mathematics and data analytics to deliver superior operational experience and efficiency
* Operate Management - Define & implement the operational framework for the management of the underlying resources of the solution

Some of what you will be doing will include:

* To investigate and communicate market and technology trends to internal stakeholders
* To work with product teams on the commercial strategy, and business cases for product development
* To be an external advocate and engage and influence professional bodies in support of our product strategy

If this is something you would be interested in, please do not hesitate to get in touch!

My client is looking for Sales Agents on an exciting, growing project in Exeter.

The key focus of this role is to increase our base of residential broadband customers by direct engagement at events and at the prospective customers own premises. You will carry a monthly target of sales orders to achieve and this is to be gained from homes issued to you.

Job Description:

Key duties and responsibilities will include:

• Directly contact all residents on your issued homes listing.
• Make appointments to present the company and the product.
• Attend company community events
• Attend appointments and follow the sales process
• Enter orders onto our SOP (Sales Order Process)
• Attend daily meeting with Team Leader
• Compile daily statistics
• Compile monthly statistics
• Collaborate closely with other Sales channels, Marketing, Installations and Civils
• Proactive management of customer experience, to ensure that customer delight is nurtured and further cultivated

If this is something you would be interested in, please do not hesitate to get in touch!

Construction Manager

My client is currently looking for an experienced Construction Manager to be responsible for the delivery of the Civils construction element for a FTTP/Metro network deployment project within a City. This role will be responsible effectively managing Key Internal and external stakeholders to ensure delivery of the Civil network infrastructure is constructed on time, within budget and meets the required Quality criteria.

Experience required:

Proven track record in delivering medium multi-site client projects with experience of managing capital budgets extending to £5M.

* Strong leadership skills and ability to set good example to others.
* Excellent presentation skills and ability to present to senior management, clients and stakeholders
* Ability to negotiate suitable outcomes that mitigate project risk.
* Good working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Powerpoint and Project.
* Good technical understanding of telecoms fibre optic networks.
* Demonstrable experience of method statements and risk assessments.
* Commercial Awareness - understands basic revenue models, P&L, and cost-to-completion projections
* Ability to demonstrate experience and working knowledge of CDM Regulations
* Understanding of the New Roads & Streetworks Act 1991(NRSWA)

Qualifications

Essential
* Degree Level or 5 years + Project Management experience gained within a Civil telecoms environment.
* NRSWA Streetworks Supervisor Certification Units 1,10-16
* Institution of occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) - Managing Safely
* Full Clean Driving Licence

If you feel this is the position you are looking for and believe you have the experience required then please don't hesitate to send your CV and get in contact with me at jarred@tda-group.com

If not please do pass onto any of your friends or colleagues that would be interested in a role like this.

Many thanks

Jarred Ford

My client is looking for a Senior QS on a growing project in Peterborough

To support the commercial and contractual management of a portfolio of telecoms projects, these include; new build, city enhancement projects and field service frameworks. The role will ensure that the project and field service teams are fully protected under the contract terms and comply with the relevant statutory requirements e.g. Construction Act.

Some of what you will be doing will include:

* Manage the commercial resources (finance) of the assigned project (or region/workstream) to manage planned expenditure through the placement and control of contracts.
* Value work executed by contractors and certify interim and final payments.
Support the authorisation and submission of project variations.
* Assess, review and mitigate commercial and contractual risks and implement the companies' policies for risk management
* Provide commercial and contractual expertise to contracts, to include the production and submission of valuation certification, drafting & issuing correspondence, claims, produce and report budget monitoring and producing contract/workstream performance data.
* Coach/Develop and mentor junior members of staff and act as an example to others.
* Assist in the monthly measurement of supplier KPI's and reporting.

Experience

* Previous experience of commercial management and procurement of contractors, including chairing regular meetings, measurement and control cycle, certificates and accruals calculations
* Ability to use spreadsheets to interpret and collate financial data
* Working knowledge of ICC and NEC3 ECC forms of Contract
* Negotiation with suppliers and partners
* Presentation skills and report writing
* Experience in the civil engineering industry/passive network e.g. street-works
* Excellent communication, numerical and computer literacy skills

My client is looking for a Network Planner for an FTTH Project to be responsible for the design of all networks required to enable a city infrastructure to be built.

If you are looking for an opportunity to be part of our journey of success by providing an industry leading service, ask yourself…

* Are you looking for a role that challenges you?
* Can you multitask and prioritise work?
* Do you undertake a methodical, measured approach to your work?
* Do you want to be part of an engaging and inspiring team?
* Do you like communicating with others and work together to solve problems?
* Would you like the opportunity to develop your skills and learn new ones?

Some of what you will be doing will include:

* To design and oversee design of agreed fibre architectures to satisfy city design (FTTH)
* To forecast CAPEX and OPEX requirements of designed infrastructure projects
* Management and governance of works in compliance with guidelines and code of practice
* Manage and advise on capacity within the FTTP city
* To liaise with outsourcing companies for detailed design
* To help develop, implement and champion network topologies
* To be rigorous with respect to data quality within assets and customer management systems
* To drive consistency, quality, suitability and cost-effectiveness

* Quality Check incoming Job Packs from Design Partners
* Highlight any Defects back to Design Partners and ensure Defects are resolved prior to Job Pack issue
* Issue completed Job Packs to In-City Planners and City Build Team
* Identify QC fail trends from design Partners and work with design partners to address failure root cause

The role is paying a very good daily rate and great benefits

Please feel free to get in touch if you would like to proceed.

Many thanks

Jesse Sarkodie