Head of Fibre Network & Systems Developement

At BUUK Infrastructure, our vision is to be the leading utility partner to accelerate the UK towards net zero for all our customers. Our group of companies has been the major drive for change and innovation over 30 years.

We provide a supportive environment that is committed to enabling our people to be the best ensuring they feel proud to be themselves and part of BUUK Infrastructure.

Open Fibre Networks (OFNL), part of the BUUK Group, are looking for Head of Fibre Network & Systems Development who would like to help us reach our mission to earn customer loyalty and drive business growth by providing consistently excellent service.

As the Head of Fibre Network & Systems Developmentyour key responsibilities are

Oversee the fibre development team in designing, implementing, testing and providing operational support for all technical solutions on the OFNL network

Create detailed designs and documentation for infrastructure and operational services, leading design acceptance activities and managing 3rd party suppliers

Provide technical input on future Data Access strategy, ensuring the designs meet requirements relating to Architecture, Legal/Regulatory, Data Protection & Security

Provide input to fibre budgets detailing requirements over a 12-month period, ensuring costs are maintained within budget and authorise supplier invoices.

Monitor process performance using a continuous improvement philosophy to drive efficiencies within the Fibre organisation.

About you

Extensive experience within a similar role within the Fibre industry, with knowledge in the design of fibre networks, preferably in the access networks environment

Previous experience of delivering new and enhancements to products and services, ensuring operational efficiencies and improvements

Must be familiar with the operation of OT software packages and be able to apply themselves to detailed procedures

Self-motivated and task driven, with the ability to drive value creation and innovation

Excellent listening skills, ensuring we maintain a customer focussed environment and are collaborative with the wider business

What can you expect from us

At least the cost of living pay increase every year

Company pension contributions up to 10% if employees contribute 5%

33 days holiday including bank holidays with the ability to purchase an additional 10

Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay

£750 net of tax to refer friends and family

Hybrid working for eligible roles

Development opportunities to reach your career aspirations

BUUK has an award-winning culture. We care about your wellbeing and safety as we all deserve the right to go home safe, every day. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, we respect each other and advocate for equity, diversity and inclusion in all we do. Please ask us about flexible working options.

For more information please contact our resourcing team on 01359 308260.

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