Lead Engineer/Engineering Manager - Networks

Job title - Lead Engineer/Engineering Manager - Networks Location - Hybrid - South East preferred but will consider other areas Job type: Permanent Ref: 1543 Job Summary The Lead Engineer, meets all the requirements of the Senior Engineer role and is a skilled manager of a mid-sized team of individual contributors that may include Principal Engineers within the Networks team. The role holder will hold the relevant sector/discipline technical certifications and will manage, coordinate and/or supervises the daily activities of a technical design, engineering support and production team. What you will do: - Will lead and motivate the team to create ideas for new products or services and drawing up plans for a new design and deliver products and/or services - Will set the priorities for the team to ensure task or project completion; coordinates work activities with other supervisors across work streams or projects. - Oversea the realisation of ideas from the initial design stage through to the production, test and/or installation process. - Ensures completion of the required technical and regulatory documents - Will provide technical oversight and direction on quality-control tests on a new product/system and overseeing its construction/manufacture, development and deployment. Who you are: - someone with relevant engineering management skills and an understanding of and hold a technical conversation within IT Networks. - An experienced people manager who is able to develop those in and around you. - Someone who can manage customer expectations and manage the smooth delivery of technical solutions. - Customer focussed and able to deal with internal and external stakeholders. - A passion for solving problems and providing workable solutions - Strong analytical and reasoning skills with an ability to visualise processes and outcomes - Commercially aware What we offer: A career at Telent can span sectors, roles, technologies, and customers giving you the opportunity to develop, learn new skills and make an impact. We are growing and we rely on our committed Team to deliver. We nurture the talent that makes this happen, by our on-going commitment to creating an inclusive culture that respects and values difference, that celebrates diverse ideas. We want everyone to feel they can be themselves and to thrive at work. The additional benefits with this role: - Company car/allowance - 34 days holiday, including public holidays, plus the option to buy or sell days annually - Company pension scheme. - A range of family friendly policies - Occupational health support and wellbeing Portal - Discounts on Cinema, Restaurants and Shopping with Telent Reward scheme We're passionate about creating an environment that champions diversity and inclusion, where everyone feels they belong, can be themselves and empowered to reach their full potential. People are at the heart of our business, and we believe that our teams should reflect the diverse experiences and backgrounds of the communities we support. LI-Hybrid TJ-Hybrid

Location: Nationwide, GB

Posted Date: 7/15/2025