Fibre Supervisor

**AL628: Fibre Supervisor**
**Location: Reading, Slough, Maidenhead or Bracknell**
**Salary: £38-43k + Van**
**Overview**:
First Military Recruitment are currently recruiting for an Installation Team Manager (Telecoms/Fibre) to join our client. The business is a leading London-based connectivity provider committed to building one of the highest capacity enterprise fibre networksand after a decade of serving clients across the UK and Europe
Our client is looking for a driven and proactive individual to take on the permanent position of an Installation Team Manager - overseeing the installers, and focused on their conduct, progression and professional development. The role is principally workingwithin the Installation and Fibre teams having exposure to all areas of the business - including Health & Safety, Training and Quality Assurance teams.
**Duties and Responsibilities**:

- Provide overall management of the growing installation teams comprised of apprentices, trainees, junior and senior installers.
- Be the main point of contact for the teams to offer coaching and 1:1 support as well as act as their advocate to the wider business.
- Work closely with the Install Planner Managers to assess project needs as they plan, schedule and disseminate jobs to the teams.
- Work closely with the Quality and Health and Safety Managers to constantly evaluate and drive improvement in installation behavioral practices, feeding back into training as appropriate.
- Regularly meet with the teams to understand progress and the areas where support is needed - identifying additional training and development requirements for the teams according to their evolving learning needs.
- Direct attendance and time management, tracking progress and reviewing end of day reports from the teams.
- Take responsibility for the resourcing and outputs of the installation teams
- Ensuring correct equipment, tools and materials are available to the team each day.
- Ensuring the teams have the correct documentation and permits for each job.
- Ensuring all completed works and Health & Safety documentation is done each day.
- Work closely with the Training Delivery Lead to ensure all tickets and qualifications are up to date.

**Skills and Qualifications**:

- Experience in managing diverse teams of installers is essential.
- Telecoms, infrastructure or engineering industry experience is essential.
- Highly organised and hands-on
- Supportive management style, enabling the installers to grow and take ownership of their role.
- Ability to cater to differing levels of knowledge and experience and within the team and manage these effectively.
- Ability to think methodically and schedule the team effectively.
- Proactive and forward thinking.
- Problem solving skills.
- Confident and clear communicator.

**Benefits**:

- Excellent career progression based on your own performance
- Private Healthcare
- Company pension scheme
- 25 days of annual leave allowance that increases with years served (excluding bank holidays)
- Cycle to work scheme.

**Location: Reading, Slough, Maidenhead or Bracknell**
**Salary: £38-43k + Van