Network Planner (12 month FTC)

Circet Group; Ireland; On-site; EUR 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading telecommunications company is seeking Network Planners in Letterkenny for a 12-month contract. This entry-level role involves designing Fibre-to-the-Home (FTTX) networks in Ireland and internationally. Candidates will engage in network modeling, produce maps and drawings, and support both staff and clients. Training provides an excellent opportunity for personal growth within a supportive environment that values diversity and inclusion. Competitive salary and benefits package included.

Benefits

25 days annual leave

Life assurance

Access to Employee Assistance Programmes

Career developmental opportunities

Qualifications

• IT literate; especially with MS office packages.
• Ability to manage time and tasks effectively.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Designing fibre networks using various tools.
• Creating detailed network designs and validating fibre routes.
• Preparing materials lists and ensuring client design standards are met.

Skills

IT literate with MS packages

Strong Time Management skills

Excellent communication skills, verbal & written

Positive approach to problem solving

Strong desire to continually improve performance

Ability to work as part of a team and independently

Flexibility to travel

Full clean driving licence

Tools

ARC GIS

Solid Works

FME

AutoCad

Revit

IQGEO

QGIS

Smallworld

Job description

We are hiring!

Circet Ireland are looking for Network Planners to join our large team in Letterkenny on 12 month fixed term contract. This is an entry level role and training will be provided.

Working with Circet

Circet Ireland & UK are leading providers to the Telecommunications, Transport Infrastructure and Power Sectors in Ireland and the UK. Our focus is to provide fully managed services to the markets we serve. Circet Ireland & UK have built an ever-growing portfolio of specialist roles and service to meet and satisfy our clients’ needs while delivering the highest standard of safety, quality, and customer service.

Job Description

This role is office based in our Letterkenny offices and will involve the planning and design of Fibre-to-the-Home (FTTX) networks across Ireland and internationally. You will have key involvement in FTTX network modelling including planning the delivery infrastructure, producing maps and drawings, and providing support to Circet staff and clients. This role is suitable to all applicants and Circet is an equal opportunity employer.

Responsibilities

• Designing fibre networks using various tools (ARC GIS, Solid Works, FME)
• Planning Fibre-to-the-Home (FTTX) networks, including (but is not limited to):
• Creating detailed network designs.
• Validating fibre routes, identifying key entry points, and checking for potential issues (e.g., poles, wires, and ducts).
• Preparing materials lists and construction documents.
• Ensuring designs meet client standards.
• Providing project updates and data analysis.
• Quality checks, reports.

Skills / Experience

• IT literate with MS packages.
• Strong Time Management skills.
• Excellent communication skills, verbal & written.
• Positive approach to problem solving.
• Strong desire to continually improve performance.
• Ability to work as part of a team and independently.
• Flexibility to travel (if required).
• Full clean driving licence.

Desired (not essential)

• Experience with ArcGIS products and tools.
• Experience in the communications, electrical or other related utilities industries.
• Experience with any Design Tool systems such as: AutoCad, Revit, IQGEO, QGIS, FME, Smallworld.

Why work at Circet?

• Be part of a company that encourages involvement, diversity, equality, and inclusion.
• A company that nurtures excellence and develops leaders.
• Circet encourages personal development and career progression through our further education, mentoring and pathway programmes.
• We are dedicated to making a difference through our Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainability.
• You will get a competitive salary and a benefits package which includes 25 days annual leave per annum, life assurance, access to Employee Assistance Programmes and access to career developmental opportunities.

Circet IRE & UK is an inclusive organisation and welcomes all applications. Our mission is to create a workforce that consists of individuals with talent, skills and potential across all areas of our business. We celebrate diversity and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.