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Senior Data Engineer

OHUK
London
2 weeks ago
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Senior Data Engineer required on a permanent basis on sites throughout london.

This is to join an electrical sub contractor who has been established for 20 + years.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage multiple structured cabling installation teams across commercial sites

  • Oversee project delivery end-to-end: from planning and execution to testing and handover

  • Coordinate with clients, site supervisors, project managers, and other contractors to ensure smooth project delivery

  • Conduct site surveys, develop installation plans, and attend pre-start meetings

  • Attend weekly site meetings with clients to review progress and address additional requirements

  • Ensure all work complies with industry standards and health & safety regulations

  • Mentor and support junior engineers and installation teams on-site

  • Assist with labour forecasting, scheduling, and procurement of materials

    Required Experience & Skills

  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in structured cabling / data communications

  • Proven ability to manage teams and oversee multiple concurrent projects

  • Deep technical knowledge of Cat5e, Cat6, Cat6A, and fibre optic cabling

  • Strong familiarity with containment systems (tray, trunking, conduit)

  • Experienced in cable testing and certification using Fluke or equivalent tools

  • Sound understanding of TIA/EIA standards and BICSI best practices

  • ECS/CSCS card required; SSSTS or SMSTS qualification desirable

  • Strong communication, coordination, and problem-solving skills

  • Able to interpret and work from technical drawings and specifications

  • BPSS and SC clearance preferred (or willingness to undergo clearance)

  • Full UK driving licence preferred

    Please apply below if you are interested & meet the above criteria

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