Senior Data Engineer

Manpower UK; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

Manpower UK is recruiting for a Senior Data Engineer to oversee and support structured cabling installations at a Newcastle city centre site. This hands-on supervisory role emphasises containment installation, working at height, and on-site testing using Fluke DSX equipment.

Ideal candidates will have CSCS/ECS, SSSTS, and proven data cabling experience, with ability to supervise teams and ensure safety standards on a busy commercial project.

Qualifications

• Supervisory experience on installation projects.
• Experience with structured cabling installations.
• CSCS or ECS card is required.
• SSSTS certification preferred.
• Experience working at height and using cherry pickers/MEWPs.
• Ability to conduct testing and certification with Fluke DSX.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and support structured cabling installation activities.
• Install and maintain containment systems.
• Carry out testing and certification using Fluke DSX equipment.
• Operate cherry pickers/MEWPs as required.
• Ensure health and safety compliance on site.
• Coordinate with site teams to achieve milestones.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Health & safety awareness

Team coordination

Communication skills

Education

CSCS/ECS Card

SSSTS certification

Data cabling experience

Tools

Fluke DSX testers

Cherry picker/MEWPs

Job description

Senior Data Engineer (BBBH445306) Newcastle upon Tyne, England

Salary: GBP21 - GBP21 per hour + CIS

Data Enginee;

Electricians Mate with Cable Pulling, Cherry Picker experience

NewcastleCity Centre
Rate: £21 per hour CIS
Start: Monday 17th August
Duration: 4 weeks - on-going

We are pleased to be partnering with our client, a leading provider of technology solutions within the heavy industrial sector. Their expertise spans structured cabling, IP surveillance systems, cyber-security, IT managed services, and connectivity solutions. Due to project requirements, they are seeking an experienced Data Engineer to support the completion of a key installation project in Newcastle city centre site.

Role
This is a hands-on supervisory role, ideally suited to a data cabling professional with experience in containment installation and working at height. The position is aligned to an electrician's mate or structured cabling supervisor background rather than a telecommunications engineer. You will be responsible for overseeing and supporting the completion of installation works, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and support structured cabling installation activities.
• Install and maintain containment systems.
• Carry out testing and certification using Fluke DSX equipment.
• Operate and work from cherry pickers and access equipment where required.
• Ensure all work is completed in line with project specifications and health & safety requirements.
• Coordinate with site teams to ensure project milestones are achieved.
• Valid CSCS or ECS Card.
• Proven experience in structured cabling installations.
• Experience installing containment systems.
• Experience working at height and using cherry pickers/MEWPs.
• Ability to conduct testing using Fluke DSX testers.
• Strong understanding of site health and safety requirements.
• SSSTS (Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme) certification.
• Previous experience supervising teams on commercial installation projects.

Additional Information

• Newcastle city centre location.
• Please note there is no onsite parking available, and no parking or travel allowance is provided.
• Initial contract expected to last approximately 4 weeks, with the possibility of extension based on project requirements.