Build Assurance & GIS mapper

at  Wessex Internet

ABOUT WESSEX INTERNET

Wessex Internet, a dynamic and rapidly expanding Internet Provider in the South West and revolutionising full fibre broadband deployment in rural areas. Committed to delivering lightning-fast broadband to thousands in the countryside, we design, build, and manage our own cutting-edge FTTP network. We are delighted to be expanding our Network to the New Forest, Wiltshire, and South & West Dorset.
Recipient of multiple awards, including Overall Fibre Provider of The Year 2023, Wessex Internet has doubled in size over the last 18 months. Despite our rapid growth, we prioritize maintaining excellent customer service and invest in staff development. Our commitment to creating a great workplace earned us a finalist spot in the 2023 UK Fibre Awards for the Best Company to Work for.
As part of our vision to enhance the broadband experience, we are actively recruiting individuals to join our innovative team. Wessex Internet fosters a collaborative environment where each contribution is valued, providing ample opportunities for personal and professional growth. If you’re passionate about transforming the broadband landscape and being part of an award-winning company at the forefront of the industry, Wessex Internet is the place for you! Join us in this exciting time as we continue to shape the future of internet provision.

REQUIREMENTS

• Knowledge of XGSPON and point to point networks
• In good health being able to walk (approx 5 miles per day)
• Strong leadership skills and ability to set good examples and motivate/coach others
• Valid UK Driving licence (Essential)
• Strong IT skills with the ability to learn new systems

THE ROLE

We’re looking for a self-motivated and engaging individual to join our Excellence department as a GIS mapper & Build Assurance Engineer (BAE). As a BAE Mapper you will be responsible for managing compliance across health and safety, quality and environmental aspects of the rural FTTP build. You will own the build compliance function so previous experience in a similar role would be advantageous. The BAE will be ultimately responsible for the successful delivery of the build to the required standard here at Wessex Internet so strong communication skills are essential.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Review in progress and as built documentation, checking compliance in line with build requirements and standards
• Responsible and accountable for all build related data and its integrity from the field to the Project team
• Create and present weekly reports highlighting build compliance and performance across the various workstreams
• Ownership of the defect management process from creation to final acceptance of rectified defects
• Liaison with landowners and Local Authorities
• Act as a Quality Assurance representative for the Project Manager and delivery manager
• Providing information to the PM for them to be able to monitor, report and escalate issues within projects
• Championing Quality and Health and Safety, promoting and managing excellence in all SHEQ practices
• Ownership of the quality standards manual, ensuring relevant updates and distribution of new and relevant information
• Create and deliver toolbox talks to ensure build standards are understood across the delivery function as required
• Update GIS software’s with accurate mapping data
• Take ownership of the Build Complete documentation