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Senior FTTH Network Planner We're representing a fibre business that needs a final quality gatekeeper to take control of their network planning standards. This is not a junior drafting role.
We're representing a fibre business that needs a final quality gatekeeper to take control of their network planning standards. This is not a junior drafting role. You will be fixing complex GIS records, holding contractors accountable, and mentoring a team of junior planners.
The salary ranges from R480,000 to R750,000 per annum depending on experience. It is a full-time, office-based position that includes remote work flexibility.
- Authority: You serve as the final escalation point for identifying specification non-conformances like routing, plant placement, and splitter hierarchy.
- Leadership: You will mentor junior Network Planners and raise the standard of drawing literacy and spatial data accuracy across the team.
- Design control: Step in to originate complex network designs when contractor plans fall short or bespoke internal designs are required.
- Process ownership: You drive continuous improvement in network planning processes and deliver executive reporting on match rates and compliance.
- Lead the review and approval of complex FTTH plans submitted by contractors against build specifications.
- Oversee the upload and management of approved plans in VetroFibre Map to ensure accurate geometry and layering.
- Audit the reconciliation of authorised plans against contractor as-builts to account for route changes or missing plant.
- Take authoritative action on incomplete, late, or poor quality monthly as-built submissions from contractors.
- Collaborate with field, Maintenance, and NOC teams to correct GIS errors and maintain live network records.
Requirements
~1 min read- 5 to 8 years of experience in FTTH plan review, GIS capture, and as-built quality assurance.
- Expert understanding of GPON FTTH architecture, covering OLT, feeder, distribution, splitters, closures, and drops.
- Expert proficiency in VetroFibre Map and advanced capability in premises data capturing.
- The ability to interpret complex contractor spatial packs across CAD, shapefile, KML/KMZ, and PDF formats.
- The willingness to travel for critical site verifications and work extended hours when major deadlines hit.
Location & Eligibility
Listing Details
- First seen
- September 29, 2026
- Last seen
- September 29, 2026
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- 0
- Repost count
- 0
- Trust Level
- 56%
- Scored at
- September 29, 2026
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