Location: Greater Dublin Area
Salary: €45k-€55k + Benefits + Bonus
Overview
Sparktel are currently recruiting for a Planning & Design Engineer for our client based in Dublin. The successful candidate will focus on the end-to-end planning, survey, and design of both fibre networks and civils infrastructure, working closely with internal project teams, sub-contractors, and key stakeholders. This is a hands-on technical position suited to someone who thrives in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead planning and design activities for fibre and civils works
- Carry out site surveys, feasibility assessments, and route planning for ducting, chamber installations, and fibre infrastructure
- Produce detailed technical drawings, plans, and documentation in line with client and project specifications
- Coordinate with build teams, local authorities, and third parties to ensure seamless design-to-delivery handover
- Ensure designs meet relevant safety, quality, and compliance standards (including wayleave and permitting processes)
- Provide input into design strategy and process improvement as part of a newly forming team
- 3+ years' experience in fibre and/or civils network design, ideally within telecoms or data centre environments
- Proven knowledge of fibre deployment methodologies and civils planning (duct, chamber, micro trenching, etc.)
- Strong proficiency in GIS software tools
- Understanding of permitting, wayleave, and statutory approvals in Ireland
If you would like more information on this role please send your CV to jennifer@sparktel.ie