Telecom and Network Cabling Works Supervisor (IT-CS-DO-2025-260-LD)
Role details
Job location
Tech stack
Job description
CERN, the European Organisation for Nuclear Research, explores the universe. Join a dynamic team with great benefits and a collaborative work environment.
Tasks
- Supervise telecom and cabling infrastructure deployment across sites.
- Translate user requirements into efficient technical solutions.
- Produce and validate technical plans, ensuring quality and safety., * Supervise and coordinate work requests related to structured cabling (U/UTP or S/FTP) and telecom infrastructure in tertiary buildings, technical facilities, experimental caverns, and tunnels.
- Translate end-user requirements into concrete, workable and efficient solution.
- Produce, review and validate technical plans and documentation.
- Request, review and validate contractor quotations, follow up the administrative procedures to launch the works.
- Liaise with users regarding the estimated cost, provide clarifications when needed, and provide regular updates regarding the progress of the work-site.
- Chair or attend coordination meetings with contractors and/or internal stakeholders to ensure safe and efficient worksite execution.
- Carry out regular on-site inspections to verify progress, routing and quality of the installation., This position involves:
- Work in Radiation Areas.
- Interventions in underground installations.
- A valid driving licence.
- Stand-by duty, and work during nights, Sundays and official holidays, when required by the needs of the Organisation.
Requirements
- Higher technical diploma in Telecommunications or relevant experience.
- Strong organizational and project management skills.
- Effective communication and problem-solving abilities., Higher technical diploma or equivalent relevant experience in the field of Telecommunications, Information & Communication Technologies, Electric or a related field., * Demonstrated experience supervising telecom and network structured cabling installations, including routing, testing and certification;
- Demonstrated capability to capture end-user requirements;
- Demonstrated experience coordinating or following up contractors/team on technical worksites;
- Experience performing on-site inspections and quality checks in line with technical specifications and safety rules;
- Ability to produce, read and validate technical documentation;
- Good communication skills and the ability to interact constructively with contractors and internal or external stakeholders;
- Ability to identify on-site issues and follow up corrective actions pragmatically.
Technical competencies:
- Organisation, planning and control;
- Specification and follow-up of technical aspects of a contract;
- Project management;
- Use of office software packages.
Behavioural competencies:
- Achieving Results: having a structured and organised approach towards work; being able to set priorities and plan tasks with results in mind.
- Communicating Effectively: delivering presentations in a structured and clear way; adjusting style and content to the audience; responding calmly and confidently to questions.
- Solving Problems: assimilating large quantities of information, identifying key issues and formulating conclusions clearly and concisely.
- Managing Self: taking initiative beyond regular tasks and making things happen.
- Working in Teams: contributing to promoting a positive atmosphere in the team through an optimistic and constructive attitude; addressing issues.
Language skills:
Spoken and written French, with a commitment to learn English.
Benefits & conditions
- A competitive salary (tax free), increasing in line with your years of relevant experience.
- 30 days of paid leave per year plus 2 weeks annual closure.
- Coverage by CERN's comprehensive health insurance scheme (for yourself, your spouse and children), and membership of the CERN Pension Fund.
- Family, child and infant monthly allowances depending on your individual circumstances.
- A relocation package (installation grant, removal, travel expenses) depending on your individual circumstances.
- Possibility to extend your contract up to 8 years + eligibility for indefinite contract tenure.