Senior GIS Technician / Planner - Telecommunications

Looking for an opportunity to shape the future of fibre connectivity? 

Join a rapidly growing fibre provider committed to bridging the digital divide across the UK. With a mission to deliver full-fibre broadband to underserved communities, the organisation has invested heavily in cutting-edge technology, sustainable practices, and customer-first solutions. Known for its strong partnerships and community impact, it has established itself as a leader in designing and deploying networks that enable faster, smarter, and more connected living. The team is seeking an experienced professional with expertise in GIS systems, fibre planning, and data management. 

Ready to make a meaningful impact in the fibre industry? Apply now!

Responsibilities:

• Govern and maintain the accuracy of network asset data
• Translate and manage large spatial datasets in collaboration with IT
• Ensure high data quality in asset and customer management systems
• Oversee receipt and validation of as-built documentation
• Enforce consistent and cost-effective network designs
• Support cross-functional resolution of planning or technical issues
• Drive continuous improvement across design standards, processes, and reporting
• Help achieve department and personal KPIs

Requirements:

• Deep understanding of GIS data/metadata and its application in infrastructure or service provision
• Strong IT infrastructure knowledge, particularly as it relates to GIS systems
• Based within a commutable distance of the network footprint
• Demonstrated ability to quickly grasp civils and fibre network planning/design in the UK
• Knowledge of FTTH/P network components and architecture
• Familiarity with Openreach’s PIA product and usage
• Experience with GIS tools like APX, DPComm, or similar infrastructure-specific platforms

Benefits:

• Flexible working hours and hybrid work options
• Collaborative, open culture where your input is welcomed
• Private healthcare
• Generous pension
• Opportunities to grow within a scaling fibre infrastructure business

Salary:

• £35,000 - £45,000 Per Annum