Fibre Network Planner — Remote UK for Enterprise & Wholesale

CRG | TEC Recruitment; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private healthcare

Performance bonus

Job summary

CRG | TEC Recruitment seeks an experienced Fibre Network Planner to design and extend enterprise and wholesale fibre networks across the UK. You will produce HLDS/LLDS for P2P and PON/FTTP, design routes with Openreach PIA, and compile construction packs while liaising with commercial and delivery teams.

The role requires independent work, strong technical grounding in fibre architectures and GIS tools, and the ability to meet tight deadlines in a remote UK setting.

Qualifications

• Proven fibre network planning or design experience in enterprise/wholesale/B2B environments.
• Strong knowledge of Point-to-Point fibre networks, PON and FTTP architectures.
• Detailed, practical understanding of Openreach PIA engineering rules and civils.
• Experience producing detailed fibre designs, BoMs and construction packs.

Responsibilities

• Plan and design fibre extensions for enterprise, wholesale and business connectivity.
• Produce High-Level and Low-Level Designs for P2P, PON/FTTP connections.
• Design routes using Openreach PIA infrastructure, ducts and poles.
• Create desktop feasibility assessments, route planning, cost estimates and BoMs.
• Prepare detailed construction packs with splice plans and network diagrams.
• Assess capacity, fiber counts and optical budgets; consider civils constraints.
• Maintain GIS records and network inventory; ensure accurate as-built documentation.
• Collaborate with commercial and delivery teams to ensure cost-effective designs.

Skills

Fibre planning

P2P networks

PON/FTTP

Openreach PIA rules

GIS software

AutoCAD

Tools

QGIS

ArcGIS

AutoCAD

NetGeo

Vetro

Job description

CRG | TEC Recruitment seeks an experienced Fibre Network Planner to design and extend enterprise and wholesale fibre networks across the UK. You will produce HLDS/LLDS for P2P and PON/FTTP, design routes with Openreach PIA, and compile construction packs while liaising with commercial and delivery teams.

The role requires independent work, strong technical grounding in fibre architectures and GIS tools, and the ability to meet tight deadlines in a remote UK setting.