Outside Plant Designer

6 days ago

Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Downer EDI Limited Full time NZ$60,000 - NZ$90,000 per year

An exciting opportunity has presented itself for a Telecommunications Outside Plant Designer. to work with Downer.

The opportunity

  • Great opportunity for an Outside Plant Designer, various locations available within NZ. Reporting into the Design Team Lead, the Outside Plant Designer will apply knowledge of telecommunications network systems and practices to scope and design competitive solutions to client needs, predominantly on the Chorus network.

What you'll do

  • The production of designs, which satisfy, in a timely way, all internal and external customer requirements
  • Gather subcontractor quote based on design provided
  • All tender costs are compiled on an approved pricing model and peer review process followed
  • Ensure designs are technically compliant and meet client requirements
  • Communicate with internal and external stakeholders to build rapport and foster relationships to understand their specific requirements

What we offer

  • Competitive remuneration with a significant ASX-listed company
  • Structured career paths with the opportunity to work in different areas of the Utilities business, supported by a robust Commercial Operating Model
  • A suite of health and wellness benefits and initiatives, including EAP
  • Retail discounts with major retailers, Dell, Good Guys, Samsung, Specsavers & ANZ
  • We are a Tier 1 ASX listed company with in-house capabilities that far exceed traditional contractor environments
  • Flexible working arrangements available

What we're looking for

  • The ability to apply technical knowledge to the design and quoting process
  • Extensive knowledge of fibre optic networks to allow design and pricing
  • A sound understanding of the financial requirements of the quoting, design and project management processes
  • Skilled in relevant Client Software Systems (SmallWorld, GIS), MS Office Suite, and Visio
  • The ability to work well within a team as well as on sole-charge work
  • Well-developed organisational skills - including written and oral communication

About Energy & Utilities

Downer's Energy & Utilities business unit is an integrated trans-Tasman team, providing services and solutions that connect communities to essential networks and infrastructure. We design, build, operate and maintain today's critical assets and networks, delivering complete services across the water, electricity, telecommunications, industrial and power generation sectors. Our expertise spans in-house technical smarts, specialist engineering, integrated OEM partners, and dedicated crews of qualified tradespeople.

Downer Group is an employer that acknowledges and embraces the importance of our people's diverse experiences, talents, and cultures. As an inclusive employer, we welcome applications from everyone.

How to apply

Click "Apply" to start your application. We look forward to hearing from you Downer does not accept unsolicited resumes, fees, or costs from recruitment agencies, search firms, or third parties. Candidates are welcome to submit their applications via the advertisement.

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