Description
Main Responsibilities
Develop in coordination with the Senior Design Engineer, the required OSP/ISP design guidelines/practices/procedure codes and technical specifications and materials list for civil works, and fibre distribution & management (trenches, ducts and subducts, fibres distribution, manholes, handholes etc...).
Ensure that FTTH network infrastructure is scalable and up to agreed upon design standards.
Coordinate the transition from planning to design of the FTTH network with contractors and vendors.
Coordinate, define and agree with the vendors the network design requirements.
Review the FTTH network Low Level designs provided by the vendors.
Challenge and critically review the contractors/vendors design to ensure that the low-level design complies with the predefined area requirements & design rules and provides the best balance between cost, feasibility and time to market
Review the As Built drawings provided by O&M team.
Assist in the development and management of all records and associated documentation relevant to the network design.
Ensure the network design is meeting the customer requirements.
Carry out design work for expansion of fiber network beyond the initial build phase
Prepare periodic status reports to be submitted to the direct manager.
This covers the key responsibilities to be performed, but is not all inclusive. It does not preclude other responsibilities from being assigned and undertaken.
Educational Qualifications & Certifications
Bachelors degree (preferably in Telecommunications or Network Engineering or related field including Electrical Engineering) or equivalent.
Hands on experience in GIS system (eg: NE) and AutoCAD is a must.
Hands on experience in Google Map and Computer Applications (ie MS Office)
Experience
At least 3 years of progressive experience within the telecommunications industry particularly in planning and design of fiber networks (specially in FTTH networks).
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