Fiber Engineer

Colt Technology Services; Singapore; Hybrid; SGD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours

Work from home option

Comprehensive induction program

Educational opportunities

Employee Assistance Program

Diversity & inclusion networks

Job summary

Colt Technology Services in Singapore seeks a skilled Network Construction Specialist to manage fibre installation and in-building cabling on customer sites. You will lead construction activities, oversee subcontractors, and ensure compliance with Colt standards and local regulations.

The role requires GIS experience, splicing knowledge, and strong communication abilities, with hybrid work options and global project exposure.

Qualifications

• Business level English.
• Extensive knowledge and experience in Construction/Supervision Management.
• GIS experience.
• Construction and splicing knowledge.
• Strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan, schedule, coordinate construction, fibre installation, and splicing within the local network.
• Manage in-building fibre cabling projects at customer sites and ensure timely delivery.
• Coordinate preventive and corrective maintenance activities for the local fibre network infrastructure.
• Conduct quality inspections of subcontractor work and ensure Colt standards.
• Prepare site survey reports, as-built drawings, photographs, and project records.
• Review subcontractor BOQ, work completion reports, and related project documentation.

Skills

Construction supervision

GIS

Splicing

Network planning

English proficiency

Tools

CAD

GIS software

Job description

Colt provides network, voice and data centre services to thousands of businesses around the world, allowing them to focus on delivering their business goals instead of the underlying infrastructure.

Why we need this role

• Manage and maintain the fibre network infrastructure in accordance with fibre engineering standards, ensuring network reliability, performance, and service availability.
• Develop, design, and implement new network infrastructure, services, capacity expansions, and supporting documentation to meet business requirements, while supporting customer network rollout and strategic network initiatives.

What You Will Do

• Plan, schedule, coordinate, and control construction, fiber installation, splicing activities within the local network, and in-building cabling works at customer sites.
• Manage and oversee in-building fiber cabling projects at customer sites, ensuring timely and high-quality delivery.
• Coordinate preventive and corrective maintenance activities for the local fiber network infrastructure.
• Conduct quality inspections of subcontractor work and ensure compliance with Colt standards, customer requirements, and regulatory guidelines.
• Facilitate site acceptance processes with local authorities, building owners, and other stakeholders.
• Prepare and maintain project documentation, including site survey reports, as-built drawings, photographs, and project records.
• Review and validate subcontractor Bills of Quantity (BOQ), work completion reports, and related project documentation.
• Perform site surveys and feasibility assessments for new fibre installations, expansions, and network upgrades.
• Monitor third-party construction and civil works activities to identify and mitigate potential risks to Colt's fiber infrastructure.
• Ensure all construction and installation activities comply with local regulations, safety requirements, and industry standards.
• Support fault management and service restoration activities, including participation in on-call duties when required.
• Use geospatial mapping, network planning tools, and CAD systems to support network design and route planning.
• Perform administrative and reporting tasks related to project execution and network operations.
• Identify process gaps and implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and service quality.
• Drive network optimization and process enhancement projects through innovative solutions, automation, and best practices.

What We're Looking For

• Business level English skill
• Extensive knowledge and experience in dealing with Construction/Supervision Management
• GIS experience
• Construction and splicing knowledge
• Strong communication skill (communicates effectively and presents complex, technical information to a variety of audiences)

What We Offer You

Looking to make a mark?

At Colt, you’ll make a difference. Because around here, we empower people. We don’t tell you what to do.

Instead, we employ people we trust, who come together across the globe to create intelligent solutions.

Our global teams are full of ambitious, driven people, all working together towards one shared purpose: to put the power of the digital universe in the hands of our customers wherever, whenever and however they want.

We give our people the opportunity to inspire and lead teams, and work on projects that connect people, cities, businesses, and ideas. We want you to help us change the world, for the better.

Diversity and inclusion

• Inclusion and valuing diversity of thought and experience are at the heart of our culture here at Colt. From day one, you’ll be encouraged to be yourself because we believe that’s what helps our people to thrive. We welcome people with diverse backgrounds and experiences, regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, disability, neurodiversity, age, marital status, pregnancy status, or place of birth.

Most Recently We Have

• Signed the UN Women Empowerment Principles which guide our Gender Action Plan
• Trained 60 (and growing) Colties to be Mental Health First Aiders
• Please speak with a member of our recruitment team if you require adjustments to our recruitment process to support you. For more information about our Inclusion and Diversity agenda, visit our DEI pages.

Benefits

• Flexible working hours and the option to work from home.
• Extensive induction program with experienced mentors and buddies.
• Opportunities for further development and educational opportunities.
• Global Family Leave Policy.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Internal inclusion & diversity employee networks.

A global network

• When you join Colt you become part of our global network. We are proud of our colleagues and the stories and experience they bring – take a look at ‘Our People’ site including our Empowered Women in Tech.