Project Engineer - IT Solutions
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Job description
On-Site Project Delivery
- Carry out structured data cabling installations (Cat5e, Cat6, fibre) including cable routing, termination, and testing.
- Install and configure Wi-Fi access points, ensuring optimal coverage and performance.
- Mount and configure data cabinets, patch panels, and related network infrastructure hardware.
- Conduct site surveys to assess cabling routes, equipment locations, and installation requirements.
- Prepare and adhere to Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS) before attending site.
- Liaise with clients, site managers, and internal teams to ensure smooth project delivery and minimal disruption.
Project Coordination
- Plan and manage project timelines, resources, and equipment to deliver installations on schedule.
- Work closely with the Head of Technical Services to review drawings, plans, and specifications prior to site work.
- Document all installations accurately, including as-built drawings and test results.
Technical & Support Duties
- Assist with the setup and configuration of switches, routers, and wireless controllers as part of project delivery.
- Support infrastructure upgrades and relocations for client sites, including cabinet reorganisation and patching.
- Troubleshoot and resolve network or installation-related issues during and after deployment.
Requirements
Do you have a valid Driving Licence license?, Do you have experience in TCP?, We're seeking a hands-on Project Engineer with a strong focus on on-site installation and infrastructure deliveryto join our growing technical team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with experience in structured cabling, Wi-Fi deployment, and data cabinet installations to take ownership of technical projects from survey through to completion.
While some hybrid work is available, this is primarily a field-based role - travel and overnight stays are mandatory in this role. Candidates must be confident working in active client environments and able to deliver high-quality installations safely and efficiently., * Proven experience in on-site IT or network infrastructure installation - ideally within an MSP or structured cabling environment.
- Strong knowledge of:
- Structured cabling standards (Cat5e, Cat6, fibre).
- Wi-Fi installation and configuration.
- Network hardware (switches, patch panels, cabinets).
- Health & Safety compliance, including RAMS preparation.
- Site surveying and technical documentation.
- Working knowledge of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, VLANs, DHCP, DNS, VPN).
- Full UK driving licence (required).
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple on-site tasks effectively.
Desirable:
- Experience with cable testing and certification.
- Familiarity with Ubiquiti, Cisco, Ruckus or similar Wi-Fi systems.
- Basic understanding of Microsoft 365 and Azure for integrated deployments.
Benefits & conditions
Pulled from the full job description
- Employee discount
- Sick pay
- Free parking
- Additional leave
- Company pension
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Work from home