Senior Telecoms Civil Inspector & Site Lead

Circet; Dublin; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days leave

Life assurance

Employee assistance program

Career development

Job summary

Circet Ireland is seeking an experienced Clerk of Works to oversee telecoms civil engineering and utility diversion works across the Greater Dublin Area. The role requires inspecting copper and fibre networks, ensuring safety, quality, and compliance with project specs and industry standards.

The ideal candidate will have strong telecoms knowledge, site inspection experience, and the ability to travel between sites.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' experience within telecommunications infrastructure or utility construction.
• Knowledge of Eir or similar telecom network standards.
• Proven experience supervising telecoms civils and cabling activities.
• Excellent understanding of fibre and copper network architecture.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work independently and make informed technical decisions on site.
• Competent in preparing inspection reports and maintaining project documentation.
• Full clean driving licence.
• Telecommunications or Civil Engineering qualification (desirable).
• NRSWA/Signing, Lighting & Guarding certification (desirable).
• Safe Pass.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and inspect telecoms civil works to ensure compliance with approved drawings, specifications, and quality standards.
• Supervise works associated with relocation, diversion, and protection of copper and fibre networks.
• Verify contractors adhere to health, safety, environmental, and quality procedures.
• Conduct site inspections and audits throughout all construction phases.
• Liaise with clients, network operators, contractors, local authorities, and utilities.
• Ensure reinstatement works meet required standards.
• Review and report on progress, workmanship, and non-conformances.
• Maintain accurate site records, inspection reports, photos, and as-built information.
• Witness testing, commissioning, and acceptance of telecoms infrastructure.
• Monitor traffic management and public safety at street works.
• Identify and resolve technical issues affecting delivery.
• Provide guidance on fibre and copper network construction methodologies.

Skills

Site inspection

Telecoms infra

H&S awareness

Stakeholder mgmt

On-site decisions

Education

Telecommunications qualification

Tools

NRSWA

Safe Pass

First Aid

Driving licence

Jointing training

Job description

Circet Ireland is seeking an experienced Clerk of Works to oversee telecoms civil engineering and utility diversion works across the Greater Dublin Area. The role requires inspecting copper and fibre networks, ensuring safety, quality, and compliance with project specs and industry standards.

The ideal candidate will have strong telecoms knowledge, site inspection experience, and the ability to travel between sites.