Principal Delivery Engineer

As a Principal Delivery Engineer you'll assist in the delivery of our business services by providing a field-based support role through site surveying, civil works, cabling, splicing and test activities. Working closely with the PDE Manager, regional planning teams and regional partners, you'll help resolve on site issues throughout the build process. This could include collaborating between internal wayleave teams and site landlords to help resolve long standing or complex wayleave applications, working with the planning teams on construction and planning related issues, or ensuring the speedy resolution of any operationally restrictive issues with the contractor and internal partners. You'll carry out quality audits on work in progress and post build checks, ensuring quality standards and working practices are met as well as ensuring financial governance across all civils and cabling works.

In order to be considered, you must have the following experience;

• In depth knowledge of civils construction, cabling and installation work
• Detailed knowledge of Telecommunications networks/environment
• Fully conversant with NRSWA and Red Book guidelines
• A high-level understanding of mobile networks and safety around RF networks
• Due to the nature of this role a full driving license is required.
The other stuff we are looking for We'd also love you to bring;
• Previous experience working with Local Authorities would be an advantage
• Experience operating in a customer centric environment with good communication, negotiation and conflict resolution skills
• Commercial and financial awareness and preferably basic contractual knowledge.
What's in it for you

At Virgin Media O2 we're going All In, to remove bias and barriers for our people and our candidates. We're working hard to achieve bold ambitions, to help us better represent the diverse communities we serve across the UK. As an equal opportunities employer, we support and encourage you, to be your authentic self throughout your application journey.., We know that benefits mean so much more than the 'stuff' we can give you, so we offer a wide range of support, rewards and tools - all focused on helping you to prioritise what really matters. All work and no play just isn't our style! We're already planning our future ways of working, for when life becomes a little more normal again. We're constantly evolving our approach to enable you to find a great work life balance. Next steps If we feel like a place where you can belong, we'd love to learn more about you. Once you've submitted an application the next steps of the process, if successful, are likely to include a competency based interview. When you apply, you'll be asked about any adjustments you might need to support the recruitment process. Let us know, and we'll be sure to discuss it with you. Thanks for your patience in the meantime and for showing an interest in joining the Virgin Media O2 family.