ABOUT THE ROLE

We are currently seeking suitably qualified and experienced Fibre Technicians to join our expanding team to work on various WA regional projects. 

If you are a team player who is willing to go that extra mile to exceed customer expectations, while striving to be the best you can be, then an excellent career opportunity is available.

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Install, splice and terminate Fibre Optic Cable
• OTDR, power meter & light source fibre optic commissioning
• Build fibre paths through existing networks
• Read and understand cable plans and designs
• Compile test reports and workbooks

REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

ESSENTIAL

• Experience working as an Optical Fibre Technician on major telecommunications networks
• ACMA Open Cable Registration
• The ability to read and understand cable plans and designs
• Current Australian Manual Drivers Licence
• OHS Construction Card
• Reliable transport and the ability to travel throughout regional areas within WA with some metro work.

DESIRABLE

• Certificate 3 in Telecommunications
• Optical Fibre Accreditation

Datatel is an equal opportunity employer who support diversity in our workforce

Please note only shortlisted candidates who meet the specific criteria will be responded to in this process.

Required Skills Required Experience

• Involvement and support throughout the proposal and preconstruction processes.   
• Work closely with estimating and purchasing during the procurement/buy-out phase of the project. 
• Provide constructability reviews of drawings and budget updates, as necessary.  
• Review and management of project team and staffing requirements.  
• Attend and run weekly owner/architect/contractor (OAC) project and subcontractor meetings; manage preparation and distribution of meeting minutes. 
• Continuously coordinate with field staff (General Superintendent, Project Superintendent, Assistant Superintendent, Safety Manager, etc.) on project goals, budget and schedule.    
• Overall management of project financials, including cost reporting, monthly requisitions, review and approval of invoices: ensure timely completion, management of the requisition process to maintain cash flow throughout the project and address/communicate issues proactively and promptly. 
• Budget forecasting.  
• Change Management (including negotiation of disputes as necessary). 
• Represent Consigli with Owner, Architects, Consultants, Government Authorities, Vendors and Subcontractors. 
• Main point of contact for Owner communication and reporting.
• Mentor staff: manage multiple team members on large complex or multiple projects.
• Provide evaluation(s) of team members on performance and identify training needs. Conduct training and development of others.
• Provide oversight and management of project controls including RFIs, submittals and material delivery tracking with support from APM and PE. 
• Oversight of Material Delivery tracking and reporting. 
• Oversight of meeting agenda, the development of minutes and reporting.
• Maintain close relations with subcontractors, including early notification of submittal & material delivery schedule expectations. 
• Assist the project Superintendent and other team members in the resolution of all critical issues with a focus on quality, cost, and schedule. Provide documentation as necessary.
• Monitor executed subcontracts and insurance certificates; verify contracts and insurance are in place prior to commencing work. 
• Work closely with Project Scheduler to update and distribute project master schedule with input from Superintendent and project teams.  
• Complete and implement project closeout checklist.
• Manage the timely close out documentation process for assembly and submission to the Design Team and Owner.
• Provide oversight and coordination of the work; manage issuance and completion of punchlist to Subcontractors; drive project to completion.  
• Observations and Field Reports: work with project team to conduct field walks as necessary and compile any corresponding documentation accordingly. Review Design Team field reports and work with required parties to resolve open items and drive resolution. 
• Perform regular safety walks with field and safety staff and record observations.
• Assist in preparation and present at interviews for project pursuits. 
• Take lead in the development and management optimal project profit opportunities including self-perform trades.