Fibre Surveyor in Birmingham

Right across infrastructure, there’s a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage you’re at in your career; with us you’ll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer centric in a friendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thrive.

Where will you be working? At M Group Telecom, we’re enabling and enhancing telecom networks, playing a lead role in the delivery of our tech enabled future. We deliver full network cycle services for fixed, private and mobile operators. This role will be within our Fixed networks team, you’ll join our people who support providing turnkey solutions for the surveying, designing, building and commissioning new networks, while supporting the repair, maintenance and operation of existing networks.

What will you be doing? We are looking for someone who understands fibre networks and knows how to survey them safely and accurately. You will be working across Scotland, helping us plan where fibre cables should go. You will need to hold, as a minimum, an S11 and S13 accreditation. This is important for the work we do with Openreach and other network providers. You will be out on site most days. You will look at maps, check routes, and make notes about what you see. You will help us decide the best way to install fibre. You will also spot any problems and suggest ways to fix them. You will work with other teams to make sure everything runs smoothly.

You will need to be confident using a tablet or laptop. You will also need to understand how to read plans and drawings. You will be given training and support to help you do your job well. You will be expected to follow safety rules and help keep others safe too. This is a full-time role. You will be given a van and the tools you need. You may need to travel and stay away from home sometimes. You will be part of a team that is helping to improve broadband for homes and businesses.

If you have experience in fibre surveying and hold the right accreditations, we would like to hear from you. We welcome people who take pride in their work and want to grow with us.

What you’ll bring: To succeed in this role, you’ll need to bring a solid foundation of technical knowledge and practical experience in fibre surveying. You must hold valid S11 and S13 certifications, which demonstrate your understanding of safe working practices and your ability to operate effectively within the scope of street works and fibre infrastructure environments. These qualifications are essential for ensuring compliance with industry standards and for maintaining the safety and integrity of the work you’ll be undertaking.

A full UK driving licence is mandatory, as the role involves regular travel to various sites across the region. Your ability to navigate between locations efficiently and independently is key to maintaining project timelines and supporting field operations. We’re looking for someone who is not only technically capable but also proactive, detail-oriented, and committed to delivering high-quality work. Your experience should reflect a strong understanding of fibre networks, surveying techniques, and the ability to interpret and record data accurately. You’ll be expected to work collaboratively with field teams, contractors, and project managers, so clear communication and a professional approach are vital.

What’s in it for you? We offer a range of benefits designed to support your life in and out of work, some of which include:

• Matched or contributory pension scheme
• Online GP service, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year
• Employee assistance programme
• My Rewards portal, access to 1000s of retail discounts
• Life assurance
• Cycle to work, salary finance and give as you earn schemes
• Enhanced maternity, paternity leave and adoption leave
• Reward and recognition scheme

In addition, this role offers:

• Company van/vehicle and fuel card for business use
• Health Care Cash Plan, giving you the ability to claim back medical expenses for things like dental, eyecare and physiotherapy and much more!
• Discretionary bonus scheme
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Recommend a friend - get rewarded for introducing people to us!

We want to be an employer of choice and a great place to work, attracting diverse and talented people, who join us and make a difference. We’re one of the Top 100 UK companies actively supporting and recruiting army veterans. Our ENABLE inclusion networks bring together people who have a shared passion, to help create an environment where everyone belongs.

Our values help to shape our culture and how we work with one another. We recruit with these values in mind, to ensure your aspirations, and ways of working, align with ours.

• We’re responsible and go further for our people, clients, communities and the planet
• We’re open and seek new and better ways of exceeding expectations
• We’re together and as one team; the whole is greater than the sum of the parts
• We’re ambitious and embrace opportunity, to lead essential infrastructure services for life

Whether you’re a trainee, apprentice or graduate, or progressing through your career, our people benefit from industry recognised programmes, training and development. It’s an exceptional time to be a part of M Group.

Please note: Occasionally, job adverts might be closed before the stated closing date. Do apply as soon as possible to ensure your application is considered. For certain roles, successful candidates will be subject to 3rd party background checks as part of the hiring process. Some roles require drug and alcohol testing as part of induction and onboarding.