Employer: Guidant Global Salary: £500.00 per day Date Added: 20/04/2024
JOB Profile SUMMARY
Job Title Telecoms Asset Manager
Reports to Telecomms Manager, Last Mile Access and Service – Operational Technology
Main Purpose of JOB
To forecast and manage the health of various communications systems detailed in Knowledge section, supporting operation of the Electricity Networks north & south to ensure integrity and service is maintained whilst ensuring acceptable safety, performance, cost and risk.Each appointed Asset Manager will be required to develop strategies for multiple systems as allocated by their line manager.
Knowledge, Skills and Experience
Business Knowledge
Sound commercial understanding
Understand the cost v risk profile for CI’s CML’s
Detailed working knowledge of SSE & SSEN Business processes & procedures
Detailed understanding of SSEN Operational process & procedures for supply restoration
Understanding of governance applied to safety critical engineering processes
Essential Functional / Technical Skills
Degree in Electronics Engineering or equivalent
Good theoretical and practical understanding of telecommunication systems.
Good understanding of the Operational Safety rules would be an advantage.
Through understanding of Risk Assessment and mitigation processes applied to engineering processes.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills – applied to clear unambiguous technical documents
Sound knowledge in multiple systems and associated architecture in some or all of the following :-
Microwave, Fibre, Data Networking, TSAT, VSAT, Scanning Radio, LTE, PMR, GPRS, PDH/SDH Mux, meshed networks and identifying other technologies that can facilitate a smooth transition to DSO model.
Sound knowledge in radio frequency (RF) planning with sufficient technical knowledge of Ofcom licencing process to acquire spectrum and contribute to Ofcom consultations.
Good knowledge of scada, automation and protection
Personal Attributes / Competencies
Ability to develop and implement engineering strategy.
Record of implementing new ideas.
Ability to influence outside of the organisation with stakeholders such as BEIS/ENA.
Calm logical unbiased approach to difficult situations, such as significant incident investigation.
Excellent team player – able to persuade managers in the wider SSE to do the right thing for Networks and the wider SSE.
Comfortable with ambiguity and complexity.
Motivated and driven to succeed.
Guidant Global (BH4SF) is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
