Job Title : SSSTS Data Engineer SupervisorLocation : London & Abu DhabiProject Duration : 3 MonthsEmployment Type : ContractJob Overview : We are seeking an experienced SSSTS Data Engineer Supervisor to lead a team in a high-profile data centre fit-out project. The role will be hands-on, ensuring the installation, termination, and commissioning of structured cabling (CAT5, fibre optics), switches, and other critical network infrastructure. The successful candidate will oversee a team of data engineers while coordinating with four other supervisors to ensure efficient project delivery.Key Responsibilities :
- Supervise and manage a team of data engineers during the installation and fit-out of structured cabling and network hardware in white space environments.
- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, adhering to SSSTS (Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme) standards.
- Oversee the installation, termination, and testing of CAT5, CAT6, fibre optic cabling, and network switches.
- Coordinate with other supervisors and project managers to maintain workflow efficiency and resolve on-site challenges.
- Conduct daily toolbox talks and ensure adherence to site-specific safety requirements.
- Provide technical support and hands-on assistance where required.
- Ensure all work is completed to industry standards and project specifications.
- Maintain accurate documentation and reporting for project progress and issue resolution.Requirements :
- SSSTS (Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme) certification.
- Extensive hands-on experience with structured cabling, network infrastructure, and white space data centre fit-outs.
- Strong leadership and team management skills with experience supervising teams of engineers.
- Proficiency in the installation, termination, and testing of CAT5, CAT6, and fibre optic cabling.
- Experience with network switches, patching, and connectivity.
- Strong understanding of data centre safety protocols and industry standards.
- Willingness to travel between London and Abu Dhabi for the project duration.
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.Preferred Qualifications :
- Additional safety certifications (e.g., ECS, CSCS, IPAF, First Aid at Work).
- Manufacturer certifications for structured cabling or fibre optics.
- Experience working in live data centre environments.This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled Data Engineer Supervisor to work on a large-scale international project. If you meet the above criteria and are ready for a challenging yet rewarding role, apply now