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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # VodafoneThree - Infrastructure Build Lead - **Company:** VodafoneThree - **Location:** UK (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** £62,050.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Data Centers, Wireless Networks, Computer Networking Systems - **Published:** September 20, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5890784643 ## About the Role * Deep understanding of Core Network infrastructure and deployment methodologies * Proven ability to lead complex, cross-functional delivery programmes * Possess excellent communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex concepts in a clear manner. * Strong networking, engagement, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build effective virtual teams in a complex environment. * Possess extensive technical expertise in Transmission, IP and Mobile core rollouts and upgrades with strategic and tactical awareness. ## Description Lead is accountable for the end to end delivery of Transmission, IP and Mobile core network build programmes across VodafoneThree UK. This role translates approved designs into execution, leading Installation & Commissioning (I&C) activities and ensuring all deployments are delivered safely, to quality, and in line with VodafoneThree governance and delivery frameworks. The role combines strategic delivery leadership with hands on deployment oversight, ensuring the successful rollout of core network infrastructure across Data Centres, transmission sites, and critical network locations. It plays a key role in enabling capacity growth, network transformation, and enterprise connectivity solutions. * Lead the end-to-end delivery of network build programmes across Core, Transport, Fixed, and Mobile networks, ensuring alignment with VodafoneThree delivery standards and governance. * Own the Installation & Commissioning (I&C) lifecycle, including planning, staging, deployment, handover, and service introduction, with a focus on Right First Time delivery and quality outcomes. * Provide technical leadership for IP and optical network deployments, defining processes, procedures, resource plans, and roadmaps to meet business and platform demand. * Act as the senior escalation point and Designated Operational Authority (DOA), supporting complex deployments and providing 3rd line field technical support to Operations and Enterprise teams. * Drive continuous improvement across I&C and field delivery by optimising processes, enhancing performance metrics, reducing costs, and improving delivery efficiency and timelines. * Lead, mentor, and develop engineers, partners, and suppliers while ensuring compliance with safety, environmental, and technical standards through close collaboration with Network Engineering and external stakeholders., We are regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and all offers of employment for this role are subject to background checks, including criminal (DBS) and financial checks to meet the regulators standards. If you require any reasonable adjustments or have an accessibility request as part of your recruitment journey, for example, extended time or breaks in between online assessments, a sign language interpreter, or assistive technology, please refer to the Accessibility section of our Careers website ( https://careers.vodafone.com/uk/reasonable-adjustments/ ) for guidance. We use AI in different parts of our business to boost innovation, improve efficiency, and create new opportunities. We know many candidates use AI to fine-tune their CVs or prepare for interviews, but what we really care about is your unique experiences and achievements. During the interview, we want you to rely on your own knowledge and skills to show us who you really are-your personality, creativity, and abilities. 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