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Location

Widnes, Cheshire | United Kingdom

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Job description

United Living Group is comprised of four complementary businesses, all dedicated to realising our vision of creating a connected, sustainable future:

• United Living Property Services revitalises homes and communities through the regeneration of living spaces, breathing new life into neighbourhoods.
• United Living Infrastructure Services delivers resilient infrastructure that is fit for the future, ensuring the stability and functionality of essential systems.
• United Living New Homes provides much-needed build-to-rent and affordable housing solutions, addressing the housing challenges facing our communities.
• GBC connects people through fixed-line and mobile infrastructure, ensuring seamless communication and access to information. GBC plays a crucial role in enabling communities to thrive in today's digital age.

Our mission is to be the partner and employer of choice for designing, building, maintaining, and connecting communities and critical infrastructure to create a more sustainable and inclusive society.

Job Description

Job Description

 

An operational support role that sits alongside the Civils Manager, this position is going to call for a technical background when it comes to what the full fibre networks should look like, so that high level technical knowledge within FTTP is going to be essential. Will be responsible for the overall fibre delivery of multiple project opportunities.

 

The Field Manager will be responsible for a team of Supervisors to assist with design / pre site Walk-outs to provide clear and accurate information on the network build and to make sure a close working relationship is formed between the commercial and delivery team, Sub Cons and Client.

 

The Field Manager will own the fibre & civils based activities including the accurate reporting of daily measures through their team of supervisors and presence on site. Daily interaction with the Sub contractors is paramount to ensure a clear plan for all pre-enablement / construction work is fluid and available. The Field Manager provides a path to any technical queries being resolved through knowledge and experience or escalating to the relevant POC within the client team.

 

To ensure successful delivery of any opportunities it is vital that the Field Manager can form a close working relationship with the Senior Delivery manager, Senior Commercial Manager and Senior Programme Manager.

 

The Field manager must have experience and knowledge of PIA networks, along with the associated activities: TRR and A55 submission, the use of NOI’s and NA’s and how to raise them, able to navigate the Openreach portal including client systems.

 

The ability to interpret technical design such as Fibre Allocation Sheets and Straight Line drawings will be a key, common component in the role, with a view to ensure Testing and Handover of completed fibre networks for the client is captured accurately at as-built stage.

 

Always maintain GBC standards within the team and to the client and their representatives.

 

• Own the successful completion of pre-enablement activities for each opportunity from a planning, Technical specification on each Fibre Build opportunity
• Work closely with the Senior Delivery Manager to ensure Sub Con resource is in place and right sized for each opportunity
• Work closely with the commercial manager to ensure any complex or challenging sections on route are captured within commercial conversations
• Lead on all PIA activity ensuring all Network Adjustments and NOI’s are raised in good time for works start.
• Familiarity with Street works Regulation and Codes of Practice in particular NRSWA and associated Permitting processes

Qualifications

 

• Able to work on own initiative and as part of a team
• Organised
• Proven experience in the delivery of FTTP/FTTH including civils activities, PIA infrastructure and processes (e.g. A55s, wayleaves, street works)
• Well-developed organisational and planning skills including schedule and scope management. •
• Risk and Issue Management experience.
• Change control experience
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Time management / able to work to deadlines
• Self-motivated and proactive
• Able to develop, establish and maintain customer and internal relationships
• Able to drive results through planning the delivery of the project within the project timescales, making decisions and providing solutions where appropriate.

Additional Information

What We Offer:

If you are a Commercial Manager seeking a dynamic and diverse work environment, we're offering:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunities for career progression aligned with the company’s growth
• Immediate interview for qualified candidates

 

How to Apply:

If you are ready to be part of our expanding team and contribute to our success, apply today for immediate consideration. Join us on this exciting journey of growth and innovation!

 

As a business United Living prefer to hire directly and we will be in touch with our PSL Agencies if we require support. We do not accept speculative CVs from agencies. If speculative CVs are sent, no fee will be applicable.

 

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