Lead Engineer/Infrastructure Supervisor (Structured Cabling) vacancy in Guildford (225jc)
- guildford, england, United Kingdom
- Contract
- £36 - £48 Per Day
Job Description
Lead Engineer/Infrastructure Supervisor (Structured Cabling) vacancy in Guildford (225jc)
Lead Engineer/Infrastructure Supervisor (Structured Cabling) (225jc) – Guildford - £230 per day
Looking for your next contract? We have a 6 – 8 Month contract starting in October 2026
We're recruiting on behalf of a specialist engineering organisation seeking an experienced Lead Engineer / Infrastructure Supervisor to oversee the delivery of a major structured cabling and network infrastructure project in the Guildford area.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced military communications and infrastructure specialist looking for a hands-on supervisory contract within a professional engineering environment.
If you\'ve led installation teams, managed technical projects on operational sites, or supervised communications infrastructure, we\'d like to hear from you.
The Role
You\'ll take responsibility for leading a team of engineers delivering structured cabling and network infrastructure installations while maintaining the highest standards of quality, safety and customer service.
Although this is a supervisory position, you\'ll also be expected to remain technically involved where required.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and supervise structured cabling installation teams.
- Oversee copper and fibre installation, testing and commissioning.
- Coordinate subcontractors and engineering resources.
- Act as the main point of contact between engineers, project management and the customer.
- Conduct toolbox talks, site inspections and quality audits.
- Ensure all work complies with Health & Safety legislation and project standards.
- Produce site documentation including RAMS and survey reports.
- Support fault finding, moves, adds and changes (MACs) and project completion activities.
- Ensure projects are delivered safely on time and to the required quality standards.
We\'re Looking for someone with:
- Strong background in structured cabling and physical infrastructure installation.
- Experience supervising engineering teams on live projects.
- Good knowledge of copper and fibre systems.
- Experience working within regulated or secure environments.
- SSSTS or SMSTS qualification.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills.
- Ability to produce technical documentation and site reports.
- Eligibility to obtain UK Security Clearance.
Ideal Military Background:
This role would particularly suit candidates leaving or who have served in:
- Royal Signals
- Royal Engineers (Communications)
- RAF CIS or Communications Specialists
- Royal Navy Communications & Information Systems
- Or infrastructure or communications engineering appointments
What\'s on Offer?
- £230 per day
- 6-8 month contract with potential extension
- Expected start in October
- Monday-Friday working (07:30-16:30)
- Opportunity to work on a significant infrastructure programme
- Professional and supportive engineering team
The client is a small company and is exempt from the off-payroll working rules. If you choose to contract through your own limited company, you’ll need to satisfy yourself that the engagement falls outside IR35. We’re happy to discuss the working practices, but we recommend obtaining independent tax advice if you’re unsure
If you\'re an experienced infrastructure engineer who enjoys leading teams whilst remaining technically involved, we\'d be delighted to hear from you.
For more information, please contact Jean-Claude Hedouin at Ex-Mil Recruitment Ltd on , or or via the website
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Jean Claude has been amazing in every step of the way, I\'m currently two weeks into my new job a job that I never thought it was achievable..
Jean Claude give me the confidence I needed to do it very highly recommend
I have and many of my contacts have done business with JC and Ex-Mil Recruitment Ltd, every company HR\'s should use his business module it is excellent.
J Walker
A very big thank you to Jean-Claude and Ex Mil recruitment, posted a Job advertisement on linked in and within days of submitting my CV to him an interview was secured. Post interview follow up was fantastic not only feedback given but also an offer of employment followed it, absolutely understands military background and how and where best to place Ex service personell in our transition into civilian street.
Corey
Having had a woeful experience with a number recruitment consultants and companies phishing and farming data from job sites such as CV Library Indeed and Total Jobs who phone up have an initial conversation promise the world and then never hear from then again it was a delight to deal with both Dan and JC at Ex Mil Recruitment.
Genuine honest conversation, with communication throughout the whole process from initial contact, introduction and right through to placement.
I couldn\'t recommend the team enough genuinely would recommend the team at Ex Mil whether you\'re an employer seeking candidates or seeking a new opportunity.