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<h1><span><span><b><span><span>Position Description</span></span></b></span></span></h1>
<p><span><span><span>At Networks Telecoms, we pride ourselves on being at the forefront of utility telecommunications, playing a pivotal role in the seamless operation of modern electricity networks. As a leading-edge provider, we are integral to the success of the ESB’s digital strategy, enabling innovative solutions and ensuring the reliability and efficiency of energy distribution. Our commitment to cutting-edge technology and continuous improvement makes us a crucial partner in driving the future of smart energy management.</span></span></span></p>
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<p><span><span><span>Telecoms Senior Professional in Networks Telecoms, you will be a key member telecoms service and deployment teams. Working in a collaborative and inclusive environment where your contributions are valued and recognised, you will be part of a team committed to maintaining and supporting a high-performing operational network. In this position, you will manage work activities and resource planning to ensure efficient and effective service delivery. You will ensure that our network management processes and structures are actively maintained and continually improved. </span></span></span></p>
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<p><span><span><span>This role is pivotal in ensuring the successful operation and future development of ESB’s national telecommunications network and supporting the achievement of the ESB Networks Net Zero Strategy</span></span></span></p>
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<p><span><span><b><span><span>Key Responsibilities</span></span></b></span></span></p>
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<p><span><span><b><span>Network Service and Maintenance:</span></b><span> Oversee the ongoing maintenance and service of a wide variety of telecoms equipment, ensuring reliability and performance. Manage the team’s task queue, prioritising urgent tasks and ensuring timely completion.</span></span></span></p>
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<p><span><span><b><span>Safety Leadership:</span></b><span> Champion safety protocols and practices, ensuring all projects adhere to stringent safety standards. Promote a culture of safety and compliance across all project phases.</span></span></span></p>
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<p><span><span><b><span>Technology Integration:</span></b><span> Oversee the integration of new infrastructure into ESB’s telecoms network, ensuring seamless deployment and operation. Utilise best practices and industry standards to drive project success.</span></span></span></p>
<p><span><span><b><span>Resource Planning:</span></b><span> Define resources and capability, estimate efforts, and plan project stages from initiation to closure.</span></span></span></p>
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<p><span><span><b><span>Contractor Management:</span></b><span> Co-ordinate and manage contractors, ensuring they meet project requirements and standards.</span></span></span></p>
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<p><span><span><b><span>Project Management Methodology:</span></b><span> Ensure the ESB Project Management Methodology is used during all project phases from initiation to closure, and that all activities are meticulously planned and executed. </span></span></span></p>
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<p><span><span><b><span>Effective Communication:</span></b><span> Maintain clear and consistent communication with all stakeholders, ensuring transparency and alignment throughout the project lifecycle.</span></span></span></p>
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<p><span><span><b><span>Collaborative Environment:</span></b><span> Develop a collaborative work environment, encouraging teamwork and open communication across all teams, including contractor resources.</span></span></span></p>
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<p><span><span><b><span>Support Leadership Functions:</span></b><span> Assist other leadership functions within the organisation, providing strategic input and support to enhance overall project and organisational success.</span></span></span></p>
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<p><span><span><b><span>On-Call Engineer Role:</span></b><span> Participate in an on-call or availability rota to provide technical support and ensure rapid response to critical issues. Act as a lead technical liaison for critical customer groups, understanding their requirements and expectations.</span></span></span></p>
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<h1><span><span><span><b><span>Experience & Qualifications</span></b></span></span></span></h1>
<h2><span><span><span><b><span>Essential</span></b></span></span></span></h2>
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<li><span><span><span>3rd Level qualification or minimum of 3 years relevant experience</span></span></span></li>
<li><span><span><span>Full driving licence and access to a car</span></span></span></li>
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<li><span><span><span>Proven leadership experience and stakeholder management</span></span></span></li>
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<li><span><span><span>Experience in delivering significant work programmes or project/contract delivery</span></span></span></li>
<li><span><span><span>Contractor management experience</span></span></span></li>
<li><span><span><span>Flexible approach to wo
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