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Engineer (Fixed & Mobile Site Acquisition)
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Date: 27-Apr-2022
Location: StarHub Green
Company: StarHub Ltd
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.