Senior Data Engineer

Manpower Group (UK); Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Manpower Group (UK) is partnering with a leading technology solutions provider to recruit a Senior Data Engineer with supervisory experience for a Newcastle city centre site. This hands-on supervisory role oversees data cabling installations, containment systems, and tests, with responsibility for safety, quality, and coordinating with site teams to meet milestones. Rate: £21 per hour CIS.

Start Monday 17th August. Duration: initial 4 weeks, with potential extension.

Qualifications

• Valid CSCS or ECS Card.
• Proven experience in structured cabling installations.
• Experience installing containment systems.
• Experience working at height and using cherry pickers/MEWPs.
• Excel Cat6A installation experience.
• Ability to conduct testing using Fluke DSX testers.
• SSSTS (Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme) certification.
• Previous experience supervising teams on commercial installation projects.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and support structured cabling installation activities.
• Install and maintain containment systems.
• Complete Excel Cat6A data cabling installations.
• 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.

Skills

Structured Cabling

Containment Systems

Working at Height

Supervisory Experience

Cherry Picker/MEWP operation

Cat6A Installation

Testing with Fluke DSX

Tools

Fluke DSX testers

Job description

Senior Data Engineer
Newcastle City 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 with Supervisory experience 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.
• Complete Excel Cat6A data cabling installations.
• 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.

Essential Requirements

• Valid CSCS or ECS Card.
• Proven experience in structured cabling installations.
• Experience installing containment systems.
• Experience working at height and using cherry pickers/MEWPs.
• Excel Cat6A installation experience.
• Ability to conduct testing using Fluke DSX testers.
• Strong understanding of site health and safety requirements.

Desirable 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.