Network Planner

We are hiring!Circet Ireland are looking for a Network Planner to join our growing team on a 12 month Fixed Term Contract. This role is office based in our Letterkenny offices and will involve the planning and design of FTTP networks across Ireland and internationally. Forming part of the Circet planning team, you will operate a Network Documentation System that includes passive network elements.You will have key involvement in FTTX network modelling including planning civil, fibre routes, producing maps and drawings, and providing CAD/GIS and mapping support to staff members and clients.You will be required to assess fibre cable lengths and provide cabling splicing and termination schedules.Responsibilities: Initial fundamental design of fibre Passive Optical Networks (PONS) / FPA using multiple different systems / or Circet design tools. The planning & design of the FTTX networks from the Point of Presence to the premise on the project will involve (but is not limited to): Creation of Low-level and High-Level Designs. Validation and revalidation of planned fibre routes, identifying suitable demarcation points and constraints such as but not limited to: D-Poles, low wires, chamber and pole viability, Connectorised Block terminal locations, splice locations, duct congestion, new pole locations, validation of homes passed. Completion of Bill of Materials/Bill of Quantities. Completion of Design Risk Assessments. Completion of construction packs Ensure design meets the clients architectural and technical requirements and standards. Status reporting and providing project updates. Data analysis and / or file comparison Supporting Survey team and responding to queriesSkills / Experience: IT literate with MS packages. Proven track record for delivering results to tight timescales. Good communication skills verbal & written. Positive approach to problem solving. Strong desire to continually improve performance. Ability to work as part of a team and independently. Flexibility to travel throughout Ireland and Northern Ireland. Full clean driving licence.Desired but not essential: Experience in communications/ telecoms industry Engineering qualifications Experience using GIS, ARC GIS PRO, AutoCAD, QGIS, FME, Power BI Why work in Circet? Be part of a company that encourages involvement, diversity and inclusion Be part of a company that nurtures excellence and develops leaders Be part of a company that encourages personal development and career progression through our further education programme, mentoring programme and pathway programme Be part of a company that is dedicated to making a difference through our Corporate Social Responsibility. You will get a competitive salary and a benefits package which includes 25 days annual leave per annum, life assurance, access to Employee Assistance Programmes and access to career developmental opportunities.Circet IRE & UK is an inclusive organisation and welcomes all applications. Our mission is to create a workforce that consists of individuals with talent, skills and potential across all areas of our business. We celebrate diversity and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.