Lead Infrastructure Engineer (Structured Cabling) – Contract

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; Guildford; On-site; GBP 10,332,000 - 11,993,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading contract engineering role in Guildford is available for a Lead Engineer / Infrastructure Supervisor (Structured Cabling).

You will oversee a team delivering copper and fibre installations on a major infrastructure project, ensuring safety, quality and on-time delivery while staying hands-on when required. The position offers a 6–8 month contract starting October 2026 and requires eligible UK security clearance.

Qualifications

• Proven experience leading installation teams on structured cabling projects.
• Strong knowledge of copper and fibre installation and testing.
• Ability to produce site reports and RAMS documentation.
• Experience working in regulated or secure environments; eligible for UK Security Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise structured cabling installation teams.
• Oversee copper and fibre installation, testing and commissioning.
• Coordinate subcontractors and engineering resources.
• Act as main point of contact between engineers, project management and the customer.
• Conduct toolbox talks, site inspections and quality audits.
• Ensure work complies with Health & Safety legislation and project standards.
• Produce site documentation including RAMS and survey reports.
• Support MACs and project completion activities.

Skills

Leadership

Structured cabling

Copper & fibre systems

Team supervision

Technical documentation

Security clearance eligibility

Job description

A leading contract engineering role in Guildford is available for a Lead Engineer / Infrastructure Supervisor (Structured Cabling).

You will oversee a team delivering copper and fibre installations on a major infrastructure project, ensuring safety, quality and on-time delivery while staying hands-on when required. The position offers a 6–8 month contract starting October 2026 and requires eligible UK security clearance.