Job Description

As the Area Manager, you will be playing a leading role in the future growth and management of the business. Responsible for all activity within your region you will be in control of and tasked with the deliver/performance of all build and installation activity to time, money and quality within your area. Reporting into the National Build Director, you’ll be joining at the start of a very fast-paced and exciting growth phase of the business with lots to get stuck into.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

We’re looking for someone who can…. Ensure the end to end delivery of all projects are delivered safely, on time, within cost and to a high-quality standard Ensure all measures are taken to drive productivity, key measures of success being RFS (Ready for Service) per month, CPPP (Cost Per Premise Passed) Auditing and quality control of the network and adherence to H&S standards Responsible for all necessary agreements and permissions being in place in a logical sequence. Includes, but not limited, to wayleaves, SEDs and other commercial agreements Leading the team to ensure installs are achieved within required SLAs, to the right standard Develop and maintain a regional business plan that includes programs for improving regional performance. Responsible for controlling build output, reviewing monthly build numbers and ensuring they are in line with forecasts and targets Responsibility for ensuring safety comes first in all aspects of the role enforcing the 'Am I’ standards of the business Owning the relationship with senior stakeholders in the Council and supporting your regional team in all aspects of delivery and build The right person will… Have a strong working knowledge of Capex programmes Be accountable for effective influencing of stakeholders ensuring a stakeholder management plan is in place and is delivered, with appropriate governance, consultation and prioritisation. Provision of excellent commercial advice to the business in relation to all on the ground activity within your region Manage a team to deliver success and drive the company culture and Ethos through everything you do Thrive in a delivery environment for the rollout of Ultrafast Broadband and all the benefits this will bring to local communities Knowledge, Skills & Experience: Proved track record in managing teams to deliver utility services across a program of works (preferably within Fibre/Telecoms) Awareness of Local authority and Highways requirements and regulations in the delivery of utility services Good understanding of CDM (Construction Design Management) and CPP (Construction Phase Plan) and Health and Safety within these environments. Excellent communication skills Strong academics and demonstrable experience working under pressure in a fast-paced role Excellent commercial and business awareness