Implementation Manager

JR United Kingdom; Derby; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent client seeks a Senior Implementation Engineer for a 12-month contract. In this hands-on role, you will lead network deployment efforts, ensuring efficient service delivery and improvement of processes. Join a dynamic engineering team focused on innovation and excellence in digital infrastructure development.

Benefits

Dynamic team environment

Focus on innovation and continuous improvement

Qualifications

• Proven experience in network deployment and planning.
• Strong communication and team leadership skills.
• Self-starter who thrives in both independent and team environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead regional deployment practices for new builds and migrations.
• Design installation processes for network changes.
• Guide engineers on network integration and quality assurance.

Skills

Network Deployment

Communication

Team Leadership

Data Integrity

Process Efficiency

Job description

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Job Title: Senior Implementation Engineer
Location:Field Based
Employment Type: Contract
IR35: Inside
Contract Length- 12-months
Our client isseeking a highly motivated Senior Implementation Engineer to join our Architecture & Engineering team.
In this role, you will be accountable for developing a regional deployment function to support the design, integration, and management of the clients active network platform. You’ll play a key role in the delivery and continuous improvement of network services, including site design, change management, commissioning, and deployment processes. This is a hands-on, technical role ideal for someone with strong network deployment experience and a passion for continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities

• Lead and develop regional deployment practices for new builds, augments, and network migrations to support timely service delivery.
• Design and maintain physical installation pack templates and processes for network changes and expansions.
• Guide engineers through network resource integration—from configuration to inventory management.
• Drive process improvements focusing on data integrity, efficiency, and automation.
• Provide subject matter expertise on network deployment, activation, and construction activities.
• Act as a technical mentor to junior engineers and contribute to building a high-performance team.
• Coordinate partner installation teams, ensure quality assurance, and uphold deployment standards.
• Collaborate with vendors to maintain a repeatable, reliable supply chain.
• Manage network changes and deployments in line with technical and operational standards.
  

Skills & ExperienceEssential:

• Proven experience in network deployment and planning, ideally in a multivendor environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to build and lead a team with diverse technical skills.
• Familiarity with commissioning and troubleshooting tools.
• Understanding of Ethernet & IP (Layer 2 and 3 technologies).
• Self-starter with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Commitment to continuous improvement and process efficiency.
• Electrical cabling/wiring system experience

Desirable:

• Experience with analytics and basic automation techniques for build processes.
• Exposure to operational quality/process improvement initiatives.

Why Join?
You’ll be part of a dynamic team building the digital foundations of the future. Our clientoffers a forward-thinking environment where innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement are core to everything theydo. If you’re ready to take the next step in your engineering career, we’d love to hear from you.