SSSTS Data Engineer Supervisor

Job Title: SSSTS Data Engineer Supervisor

Location: London & Abu Dhabi
Project Duration: 3 Months
Employment Type: Contract

Job 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!