Telecom Network Planner: NBN Route & Cabling Design

Talent World International; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 82,000 - 94,000; Full time

Job summary

GJ & F Trading Pty Ltd ATF GJ & F Trading Family Trust is seeking a Telecommunications Network Planner in Northfield, SA. The role focuses on planning customer access network infrastructure for NBN and connectivity projects, from site assessment to handover, aligned with NBN Co specifications and Australian standards.

You will conduct feasibility studies, prepare development applications, design network layouts, and ensure WHS compliance, working with GIS/CAD tools and coordination with

Qualifications

• Diploma/Advanced Diploma/Associate Degree in telecommunications or related field.
• At least 1 year full-time experience as Telecommunications Network Planner.
• Knowledge of NBN network technologies (FTTP/FTTN/FTTC/HFC).
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, specifications and network plans.
• Competent with GIS/CAD tools: MapInfo, QGIS, AutoCAD, MicroStation or similar.
• Understanding of WHS obligations and a current White Card.

Responsibilities

• Plan customer access network Infrastructure for new residential, commercial and development sites.
• Prepare and manage NBN new development applications with network plans and documentation.
• Conduct site surveys and feasibility assessments to identify constraints and optimal routes.
• Create design drawings and packs using GIS/CAD tools (MapInfo, QGIS, AutoCAD).
• Plan structured cabling and in-building network infrastructure (Cat6 and fibre).
• Obtain underground asset information and liaise with councils and asset owners for permits.
• Coordinate with head contractors and field teams to confirm constructibility and schedule works.
• Review as-built documentation and update network records for handover.
• Ensure compliance with NBN Co guidelines, AS/CA S009 and WHS requirements.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Independent work

Reading technical drawings

Education

AQF Diploma/Advanced Diploma/Associate Degree in Telecommunications

Tools

MapInfo

QGIS

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Job description

GJ & F Trading Pty Ltd ATF GJ & F Trading Family Trust is seeking a Telecommunications Network Planner in Northfield, SA. The role focuses on planning customer access network infrastructure for NBN and connectivity projects, from site assessment to handover, aligned with NBN Co specifications and Australian standards.

You will conduct feasibility studies, prepare development applications, design network layouts, and ensure WHS compliance, working with GIS/CAD tools and coordination with