Fibre Delivery Manager

JR United Kingdom; Leeds; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology consultancy is seeking a Fibre Delivery Manager for a high-impact fibre network transformation project. This role involves managing the clearance and rationalisation of network sites, ensuring effective coordination with partners, and maintaining project documentation. Ideal candidates will have SC clearance and strong experience in fibre network delivery and stakeholder management.

Qualifications

• Current SC clearance is essential.
• Strong background in fibre network delivery, ideally in decommissioning or transformation.
• Familiar with complex outages and change requests.

Responsibilities

• Deliver end-to-end fibre and network clearance across multiple sites.
• Coordinate field partners for civils, cabling, splicing, and outages.
• Engage stakeholders across planning, build, and programme delivery.

Skills

Fibre network delivery

Stakeholder management

Communication

Project management

Problem-solving

Education

Desirable certifications: PRINCE2, PMP, SMSTS, NEBOSH, NRSWA Unit 1

Tools

Power BI

Excel

SharePoint

GIS

Planner

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Posted:

28.06.2025

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12.08.2025

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Job Description:

Job Title: Fibre Delivery Manager
Location: UK Field-Based (with travel)
Rate: £400-£500 per day (Inside IR35)
Length: 6 months (initial contract)

A leading technology consultancy is delivering a high-impact fibre network transformation programme on behalf of a major UK telecoms provider. This role will lead on the delivery of fibre clearance and site rationalisation across a large portfolio of active network locations, supporting the decommissioning of legacy infrastructure.

Fibre Delivery Manager Responsibilities:

• Deliver end-to-end fibre and network clearance activity across multiple sites
• Coordinate field partners for civils, cabling, splicing, audits and outages
• Review HLDs, LLDs and job packs, escalating issues where required
• Oversee build partner performance and delivery progress
• Manage cable outages and mitigate disruption to live services
• Maintain accurate records using Planner, Excel, SharePoint and Power BI
• Proactively escalate risks such as GIS mismatches, deployment delays or access issues
• Engage key stakeholders across planning, build, and programme delivery teams
• Support tooling transition away from legacy systems and contribute to reporting governance
• Ensure GIS and network inventories are updated following fieldwork

Fibre Delivery Manager Requirements:

• Current SC clearance is essential
• Strong background in fibre network delivery, ideally within decommissioning or network transformation
• Knowledge of OSP/ISP fibre infrastructure: civils, cabling, splicing, audits
• Experience managing external build partners and coordinating multi-site delivery
• Able to interpret planning documentation including HLDs, LLDs, schematics, and job packs
• Familiar with complex outages, change requests and site cease processes
• Proficient in Planner, Excel, SharePoint, Power BI, and GIS (preferably GE Smallworld)
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Calm under pressure, delivery-focused, and escalation-ready
• Desirable certifications: PRINCE2, PMP, SMSTS, NEBOSH, NRSWA Unit 1

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.