Datacenter Supervisor

JR United Kingdom; Slough; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the telecomms sector is seeking a structured cabling supervisor for high-profile data centre projects in London. The role involves overseeing cabling installations, leading teams, conducting risk assessments, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. This position offers a competitive salary and career advancement opportunities in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary + benefits

Permanent role with career growth opportunities

Work with cutting-edge cabling technologies

Qualifications

• Proven experience in Data Centre/ Telecomms environments.
• Strong understanding of Copper & Fibre networking.
• Ability to lead, mentor, and manage teams.

Responsibilities

• Supervise installation of structured cabling systems in Data Centre.
• Conduct site surveys and ensure compliance with standards.
• Lead and coordinate a team of cabling engineers.

Skills

Leadership

Cabling Installation

Risk Assessment

Technical Drawings

Education

CNCI Certification

BICSI Certification

CSCS Certification

ECS Certification

Job description

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Job Title: Structured Cabling Supervisor – Data Centres

Location: London, UK

Job Type: Permanent

Salary: Competitive + Benefits

About the Role:

We are seeking an experienced Structured Cabling Supervisor to oversee and manage structured cabling installations on high-profile Data Centre projects in London, UK. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in structured cabling, excellent leadership skills, and the ability to ensure projects are delivered to the highest standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise and coordinate the installation of structured cabling systems (Cat6, Cat6a, Fibre Optics) in a Data Centre/ Telecomms environment.
• Lead a team of cabling engineers and technicians, ensuring work is completed on time and to specification.
• Conduct site surveys, risk assessments, and method statements to ensure compliance with health & safety and industry standards.
• Ensure all cable routing, termination, and testing is performed according to best practices.
• Liaise with project managers, clients, and subcontractors to coordinate workflows and resolve any technical issues.
• Conduct quality control checks, ensuring cabling installations meet client and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain accurate documentation and progress reports for all structured cabling work.
• Ensure full compliance with Data Centre security and operational procedures.

Key Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Structured Cabling Supervisor in a Data Centre/ Telecomms environment (mandatory).
• Strong understanding of cable installation, termination, and testing for Copper & Fibre networks.
• Experience with structured cabling infrastructure including containment systems, patching, and labelling.
• Familiarity with industry standards such as TIA/EIA, ISO/IEC, and BS EN.
• Ability to lead, mentor, and manage teams effectively.
• Strong knowledge of health & safety regulations and site compliance procedures.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, plans, and cabling schematics.
• Relevant certifications (e.g. CNCI, BICSI, CSCS, ECS) are advantageous.
• Right to work in the UK is required.

What’s on Offer?

• Competitive salary + benefits
• Permanent role with career growth opportunities
• Exciting Data Centre projects in a fast-paced environment
• Work with cutting-edge structured cabling technologies