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Build your career and Australia’s future.
Not many people can say they are working on building Australia’s future. With us you’ll be doing just that, leaving a legacy for all Australians. Plus, there’s equal employment, great training, and true flexible working arrangements.
A fantastic opportunity at nbn, Australia’s largest infrastructure project, as the Deployment Specialist, reporting to the Senior Manager Scope and Estimate.
Please note that we are looking for a Melbourne-based candidate.
A bit about your role
You are a subject matter expert, providing support and guidance on network deployment practices (design & construct) across all demand programs and tech types. You will use your consultative expertise to identify key stakeholder requirements for new developments, network relocations, removals, and network build.
This role will require you to collaborate and engage with industry (property developers, builders, electricians and consultants) delivery partners and internal stakeholders. You will be the primary point of contact during the pre-construction process and respond quickly to customer escalations or issues.
You will advise industry on solutions for the design and build of their fibre ready pit & pipe and pathways as they plan their developments. The ability to consult on site or remotely to provide advice and options that ensures our customers are ready for fibre deployment is crucial for the role.
A bit about you
The successful candidate will bring comprehensive knowledge of access network design principles, nbn network architecture, industry standards, nbn standards and installation practices. You have experience in the design and delivery of fixed telecommunication access networks, with an understanding of all nbn fixed line technologies. Applicants with experience specific to civil engineering and design/deployment of services within new development housing estates are also encouraged to apply.
You are customer-focused, have excellent communication skills, strong consultation skills and a strong willingness to learn on the job. You have experience working within high volume programs that require an ability to prioritise and manage multiple projects. Moreover, you have well-developed analytical and problem-solving skills.
Expertise with CRM tools Salesforce or Appian and GIS based software skills including SpatialNet, AutoCad and Mapinfo is ideal.
Life at nbn
Please note that this role will be a permanent position and applications for this role will close at midnight Tuesday, 6th September.
At nbn our people have a clear and shared purpose - empowering Australians to redefine the way they live, work and play into the future. As one of Australia’s largest infrastructure projects ever undertaken in Australian history, you’ll be part of a team building a brighter future for the country.
In your personal career, you’ll benefit from technical training for professional development, leadership programs and access to the latest technology, as well as being led by a diverse executive team.
nbn is committed to an inclusive, flexible and supportive workplace where everyone can feel valued, respected and have equal opportunity to thrive and succeed. We encourage applications from people of all ages, nationalities, abilities and cultures - including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, the LGBTI+ community and people living with disability. We're happy to adjust our recruitment process to support accessibility needs – we encourage you to advise us at the time of the application via recruitment@nbnco.com.au
We actively focus on our people having a fair go at reaching their career aspirations. We’re committed to equal opportunities for all employees. With initiatives like Women’s Leadership Programs, a commitment to equal pay, flexibility and market leading parental leave, we truly are paving the way for true equality in the workplace.
Continue the conversation
If you think this role might be for you, we want to hear from you. Please apply by following the links and sending in your resume only. We do not require a cover letter or any selection criteria to be addressed.
At nbn, health, safety and wellbeing will always be our highest priority and we are committed to protecting our employees, families, partner workforces, and the customers and communities we serve. nbn recognises that vaccinations against COVID-19 are critical and necessary for our future. As such certain workers are expected to be vaccinated against COVID-19 unless a valid medical exemption is provided. For further information please refer to our Covid-19 Vaccination Policy.
At nbn our people and our planet matter. We have an unwavering commitment to the wellbeing and safety of our employees so that everyone goes home safely each day and can perform at their peak to deliver the nbn™ network. nbn also aims to build a network that minimises energy use and can be operated with minimal impact on the environment