Fibre Designer- FTTP (Melbourne)

Full-time Permanent Experienced Professional Posted 04 May 2026 Description The Company The future of the world is increasingly digital and connected. At GigaComm, we believe in the power of this connectivity to improve the world we live in. By closing gaps, helping us learn and collaborating to solve complex problems, we can drive change and open opportunities. We are an Australian telecommunications company, found by experienced professionals. We have built andoperatea network independent from NBN which uses the latest technology to provide reliable, ultra-quick internet to Australian homes and businesses. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team who bring different perspectives, that help bestrepresentthe customer and communities we serve, and who contribute to building a rewarding culture. About the role We areseekinga highly skilled and motivatedFibre FTTP Designer to join our dynamic team. In this role, you willbe responsible fordesigning and planning Fibre to the Premises (FTTP)accessnetworks that deliver high-speed connectivity to homes and businesses.You’llplay a critical part in shaping the future of digital infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in telecommunications infrastructure, particularly fibre optic networks, and willbe responsible forensuring that all design outputs meet technicalandregulatoryrequirements. Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor and train subcontractors to deliver high quality designs
- Drive design outcomes with subcontracting teams (drafters)
- Design and plan FTTP networks using GIS and CAD tools
- Conduct site surveys and feasibility assessments when required
- Prepare detailed design documentation, including splicing plans and cable routes
- Collaborate with property, construction, and project management teams
- Ensure compliance with relevant standards, including design rules and Australian telecommunications regulations.
- Provide technical support during implementation and troubleshooting
- Stay current with emerging fibre technologies and design methodologies
- Conduct site assessments and feasibility studies as required.
- Liaise with construction teams to ensure design intent is maintained during build.
- Maintain accurate documentation and reporting for all design activities. Required Qualifications & Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in Telecommunications, Civil Engineering, or related field.2-5years of experience in fibre network design
- Strong understanding of FTTP technologies
- Proficiency in GIS and CAD software (e.g., Visio, AutoCAD, GIS, MapInfo, SpatialNET).
- Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications.
- Knowledge of WHS and environmental compliance in infrastructure projects. Experience with other technologies (FTTC, FTTN, HFC, GFAST). Company Overview We believe the future of the world is digital and connected and that everyone needs greater access to and more choice of digital infrastructure. Our mission is to build better, more intelligent access networks to connect more people and businesses to more affordable ultra-fast internet. #J-18808-Ljbffr Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3rqzo6