Job Description

Purpose:

• Plan, design, implement and supervise maintenance of Outside Plant infrastructure, comprising of pipelines and fibre/ network cables that enable StarHub’s telecommunication services.
• Source for appropriate sites and coordinate to install mobile network equipment around Singapore.
• Partner with other telcos for combined antenna system deployment.

Responsibilities:

• Plan and implement a resilient Core & Access Fibre network for Fixed and Mobile networks
• Perform pre-implementation survey activities and discussion with internal and external parties
• Source and acquire sites for outdoor and in-building mobile networks
• Design and issue plans for pipeline construction and fibre cable installation
• Prepare quotations for diversion projects (requested by authorities and private developers), plan work schedules, and submit final billing upon work completion
• Study and determine Fixed coverage rollout costs for internal Enterprise business unit
• Provide advice for fibre routing diversity in KMZ
• Liaise with building management representatives and local authorities for pre-work approvals (eg IMDA, URA, JTC, HDB, MNPOs)
• Apply for Network Change Request and ensure that scheduled maintenance works are executed smoothly without causing unplanned outages to existing services
• Obtain approval from existing site owners for capacity expansion and network enhancements
• Advise on work safety, undertaking and endorsement of documents
• Coordinate and monitor site retrofitting and enhancement works
• Liaise with vendors, contractors and in-house teams to resolve any issues
• Ensure timely completion of Installation works to meet StarHub’s and customers’ services delivery timeline
• Ensure completion of installation works for the buildings in accordance with the Building Owners’ and StarHub’s standards
• Manage and ensure timely delivery of radio projects relating to new coverage and expansion of base station sites so as to fulfil 3G/4G/5G QoS
• Conduct acceptance of work completion by checking contractors’ work, test results and final costs
• Follow up on outside plant damage repairs and claim damages against errant contractors
• Track all implementation costs, project schedules, and agreement matters
• Track financial processes eg Goods Received (GR), Invoices, and ensure payments are verified according to project completion stages
• Ensure that network databases are updated during all stages of implementation
   

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree or Diploma in any discipline
• Knowledge of mobile network deployment, equipment installation and their functions will be advantageous
• Familiar with telco infrastructure construction eg pipelines, fibre optic network
• Familiar with mobile RF design and IMDA COPIF requirements
• Hands-on use of AutoCAD or equivalent design programs
• Preferably with exposure/ experiences in facility, lease and project management
• Effective negotiator, ability to build lasting relationships with clients

*We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.