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Lead Engineer/Infrastructure Supervisor (Structured Cabling)
Job Posted: 15 days ago
Salary: £ 220 - 230 / Day
Job Type: Contract
Location: Guildford, Surrey
Expire in: 13 days
Job Description
Lead Engineer/Infrastructure Supervisor (Structured Cabling) (225jc) – Guildford - £230 per day
Looking for your next contract? We have a 6 – 8 Month contract starting in October 2026
DUE TO THE NATURE OF THIS RECRUITMENT CONSULTANCY, WE ARE ONLY ABLE TO REPRESENT INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE EX MILITARY.
We're recruiting on behalf of a specialist engineering organisation seeking an experienced Lead Engineer / Infrastructure Supervisor to oversee the delivery of a major structured cabling and network infrastructure project in the Guildford area.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced military communications and infrastructure specialist looking for a hands-on supervisory contract within a professional engineering environment.
If you've led installation teams, managed technical projects on operational sites, or supervised communications infrastructure, we'd like to hear from you.
The Role
You'll take responsibility for leading a team of engineers delivering structured cabling and network infrastructure installations while maintaining the highest standards of quality, safety and customer service.
Although this is a supervisory position, you'll also be expected to remain technically involved where required.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead and supervise structured cabling installation teams.
* Oversee copper and fibre installation, testing and commissioning.
* Coordinate subcontractors and engineering resources.
* Act as the main point of contact between engineers, project management and the customer.
* Conduct toolbox talks, site inspections and quality audits.
* Ensure all work complies with Health & Safety legislation and project standards.
* Produce site documentation including RAMS and survey reports.
* Support fault finding, moves, adds and changes (MACs) and project completion activities.
* Ensure projects are delivered safely on time and to the required quality standards.
We're Looking for someone with:
* Strong background in structured cabling and physical infrastructure installation.
* Experience supervising engineering teams on live projects.
* Good knowledge of copper and fibre systems.
* Experience working within regulated or secure environments.
* SSSTS or SMSTS qualification.
* Excellent communication and leadership skills.
* Ability to produce technical documentation and site reports.
* Eligibility to obtain UK Security Clearance.
Ideal Military Background:
This role would particularly suit candidates leaving or who have served in:
* Royal Signals
* Royal Engineers (Communications)
* RAF CIS or Communications Specialists
* Royal Navy Communications & Information Systems
* Or infrastructure or communications engineering appointments
What's on Offer?
* £230 per day
* 6-8 month contract with potential extension
* Expected start in October
* Monday-Friday working (07:30-16:30)
* Opportunity to work on a significant infrastructure programme
* Professional and supportive engineering team
The client is a small company and is exempt from the off-payroll working rules. If you choose to contract through your own limited company, you’ll need to satisfy yourself that the engagement falls outside IR35. We’re happy to discuss the working practices, but we recommend obtaining independent tax advice if you’re unsure
If you're an experienced infrastructure engineer who enjoys leading teams whilst remaining technically involved, we'd be delighted to hear from you.
For more information, please contact Jean-Claude Hedouin at Ex-Mil Recruitment Ltd on (phone number removed)Before You Apply
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