Fibre As Built & QS Engineer
Network Planning & GIS
UK wide – work from home – full remote working
@mecscomms is currently recruiting for a Contract Fibre As-built & QS Engineer to work for a global telecoms carrier and network service provider to update and maintain secure customer connectivity and fibre solutions for complex customer orders. If you possess experience as a Fibre Planner or GIS Fibre Network Analyst within a telecoms GIS environment, I'm keen to hear from you.
Position: Contract Fibre As-built & QS Engineer, Provisioning, Provide, Design & Build
Location: UK wide– work from home – fully remote working
Duration: 12 months +
Hours: Monday - Friday 9.00 - 17.30
Start date: ASAP
Gross Rate: £25.00 per hour
Status: Inside IR35
Security Clearance: SC or BPSS level clearance (or eligibility for clearance) is essential
Environment:
Telco, Telecoms, Carrier, Internet, Service Provider, ISP, Operator, Network, Fibre, Fiber Inventory, Access, As-built, QS, Quality, Planner, Graduate, Planning, Capacity, Engineer, Civils, Access Network, FTTP, FTTH, FTTC, SDH, DWDM, Transmission, Technician, GIS, Microstation, Autodesk, ArcGIS, Arc GIS, Smallworld PNI, Gcomms, Design, Implementation, Build, HLD, LLD
Key Activity:
• Data Capture of HLD, LLD
• As-built validation and approval
• Manage Fibre Inventory
• Fibre As build
• Smallworld PNI data updates
• QS Engineer
• Customer Order Validation & Management
• GIS & Civils
• Fibre Network Analyst
• Process management
• Governance & Control
Overview:
Opportunity to join an ever expanding, global telco service provider who is now in need of a telecoms fibre and GIS professional. We are looking for a contract As-built and QS Engineer within the fibre planning and build department.
The Fibre As-built & QS Engineer will take ownership of updating and maintaining fibre solutions for customer connectivity services, liaising with various departments and 3rd party suppliers to manage the delivery of the as-built designs.
The role will update, validate and maintain fibre solutions within inventory systems to support secure customer connectivity, ensuring accurate as-built capture, validation and governance of fibre network data in line with internal standards and SLA-driven KPIs.
Responsibilities:
Working within the Fibre planning and build department the Fibre As-built & QS Engineer will be involved with:
• Interact with Design & Build teams to capture HLD, LLD and as-built data for secure customer orders
• Validate as-built packs submitted by the supply chain to ensure compliance with internal standards and process requirements
• Utilise & research existing databases, files, and records for purposes of network design, fibre optimisation, and relocation of fibre facilities
• Update and maintain fibre inventory in Smallworld PNI in line with approved as-built documentation
• Ensure all internal documentation systems and databases are updated in accordance with as-built governance processes
• Validate requested and allocated fibres within internal tie cables for secure customer provisioning
• Process and validate measure applications, cross-checking against as-built submissions
• Process requests for network, site and new build surveys, completing and issuing supporting documentation and liaising with survey contractors
• Provide design schematics of fibre path to be performed for fibre projects, relocation of existing fibre facilities, and restoration of existing traffic
• Raise structured queries with supply chain partners where as-built packs or measure submissions lack required data
• Issue pay certificates in line with SLA timelines and coordinate with Delivery Managers and Project Managers
• Engage and coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to resolve technical queries and ensure delivery support
• Maintain inventory quality standards exceeding defined accuracy thresholds
Candidate Profile:
We will consider candidate form a variety of backgrounds, as training will be provided. You should however have some basic telecoms and GIS experience. Your skills & attributes are likely to include some or all of the following:
• Basic understanding of telecom
• Experience working within a carrier, operator or service provider environment
• Exposure to fibre planning, engineering, operations or network build environments
• Knowledge of fibre as-built, planning or network infrastructures
• Use of GIS Applications (ArcGIS, Microstation, Autodesk, Smallworld PNI) etc.
• Experience in fibre as-built validation and inventory management
• Strong understanding of telecoms fibre infrastructure and network design (HLD/LLD)
• GIS data entry & data validation
• GIS data preparation & data management
• Experience working with supply chain partners and QS processes
• Microsoft Excel
• Analytical & attention to detail skills
• Documentation and presentation skills
• It is essential for the successful individual to consent to BPSS (Basic Check) and SC level security clearance checks.
If any candidates have some exposure to a telecoms carrier, operator or similar environment within a fibre planning, engineering, operations or similar department then that would be highly desirable.
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Location: UK Nationwide
Are you an experienced Field Service Engineer with strong knowledge of UPS systems and critical power infrastructure?
Our client, a global provider of critical power and infrastructure solutions, is expanding their service engineering team. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled engineer to support the commissioning, servicing, and maintenance of UPS and critical power systems across customer sites throughout the UK and Ireland, ensuring reliable power protection for mission-critical environments.
As a Field Service Engineer – UPS / Critical Power, you will:
Prepare and carry out commissioning, servicing, maintenance, testing, and fault diagnosis of UPS and critical power infrastructure systems and associated battery systems in accordance with customer requirements and applicable procedures.
Perform servicing and preventative maintenance on all installed systems and equipment delivered by the company, including UPS systems, DC power solutions, and battery installations.
Carry out live working procedures safely while ensuring compliance with company safety policies and industry standards.
Complete detailed service reports and relevant documentation following each service visit in accordance with company procedures.
Key Skills and Experience for this Field Service Engineer – UPS / Critical Power role:
Provable experience as a Field Service Engineer, Service Technician, or similar role within power electronics, UPS systems, electrical installations, or critical power infrastructure.
Strong technical knowledge of DC power systems and AC UPS equipment.
Experience working with battery systems used in UPS or critical power environments.
Full UK driving licence required.
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Guildford (Surrey) | £26,000 - £30,000 + Bonus + Benefits | Site Travel Required and Driving License/Car required.
An award-winning, B Corp renewable energy company is looking for a Junior Project Engineer to support the rollout of innovative Smart Solar EV Charging Hubs across the UK.
This is a hands-on, entry-level opportunity (or 1 years’ exp) ideal for a recent graduate or college leaver passionate about renewable energy, EV infrastructure and sustainable technology. You’ll gain real project experience across site feasibility, technical surveys, installation planning and contractor coordination — with a clear path to Project Engineer / Project Manager.
What You’ll Be Doing
• Supporting site feasibility, technical scoping & surveys
• Assisting with Solar PV, battery storage & EV charging installations
• Coordinating contractors & suppliers
• Supporting RAMS reviews, compliance & commissioning
• Maintaining project documentation & supporting continuous improvement
👤 About You
• Engineering qualification (A-Level Physics, BTEC, T-Level or similar)
• Basic CAD/design exposure
• Strong communicator & organised self-starter
• Full UK driving licence & willingness to travel
• Passion for renewable energy & EV charging
The Opportunity
You’ll join a fast-growing clean-tech business delivering solar EV charging hubs to workplaces and destination sites across the UK — helping accelerate the transition to low-carbon transport.
Package
• £26,000 - £30,000 salary dep on exp
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Bonus scheme
• Share option potential
• Private healthcare (after 6 months)
• Life insurance, pension & EAP support
If you’re looking to launch your engineering career in the renewable energy sector and want hands-on project exposure from day one, we’d love to hear from you.
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Industry certifications (Microsoft, CompTIA, Cybersecurity, etc.)
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