Sean Doherty CEng MIET, MIRSE

Experience

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  Morrison Utility Services

  Jan 2006 - Jan 2008

  Telecommunications Engineer

  As a Frames Engineer working on behalf of BT Openreach, I was responsible for the maintenance, provision, installation, recovery, commissioning and modification of BT network services provided via the Main Distribution Frame (MDF).• Providing PSTN, ADSL and Local loop unbundling (LLU) in telephone exchanges across Scotland. This included the mass migration of telephone and broadband circuits for various internet service providers, whilst recovering any redundant circuits.• Maintaining all site documentation for handover.• Performing both line and continuity tests and recording results for handover.• Ensuring that all targets were meet and the work was carried out safely in accordance with the companies code of conduct. Show less

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  NG Bailey IT Services

  Jan 2008 - Jun 2009

  Telecommunications Engineer

  Working on contract to Bailey Teswaine I oversaw the installation of LAN networks ranging from 100 to 1000 points, along with associated copper and fibre backbone in Hospitals, schools, banks, universities, offices and data centres across central Scotland. Duties included the following:• Running, terminating and testing Cat 5e, Cat 6 and Cat 7.• Running, terminating and testing 10 to 300 pair voice.• Running, terminating and testing 4 to 24 core Fibre.• Submittal of test results.• Submittal of as-built drawings and schedules. Show less

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  Crown House Technologies

  Jun 2009 - Dec 2009

  Telecommunications Engineer

  As the lead engineer overseeing the onsite delivery of the telecoms package on the new Forth Valley Hospital my responsibilities included:• Supervising a team of 6 engineers and monitoring their daily progress.• Leading weekly tool box talks and health and safety meetings.• Overseeing the cabling and termination of blocks with up to 1500 outlets.• Terminating and testing the backbone of Fibre and Voice.• Liaising with project managers and handing back as built drawings of completed work area's along with final test results. Show less

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  Virgin Media

  Jan 2010 - Mar 2011

  Telecommunications Engineer

  As a Business installer I was responsible for the following activities:• Copper and Fibre Installs• Copper and fibre jointing/testing • Finding and resolving both internal and external faults.• Cabinet clean ups• Setting new businesses up with broadband and telephony• Setting up routers and switches.• SRO’s

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  Atkins

  Apr 2011 - May 2016

  Telecoms Integration and Test Engineer

  Working as part of the project delivery team within the rail communications business I was responsible for carrying out design, installation and commissioning activities on the following systems:• Customer Information Systems• Public Address and Voice Alarm• Access Control• Close Circuit Television• Local Area Networks• Telephony and Help Points Systems • Station Management Systems• FTN – Fixed Telecom Network (Network Rail)

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  Siemens

  May 2016 - Nov 2023

  Telecoms Project Engineering Manager (C660)

  I am currently working with the Siemens Rail Automation team where I am responsible for delivering the communication and control systems for Crossrail. Key responsibilities include:• Manage the delivery of complex systems which include SCADA, Radio, CCTV, PAVA, CCTV, CIS, Telephony and the Crossrail DATA Network• Ensuring systems are installed and commissioned following the correct engineering practices detailed in the guidelines and in accordance with Crossrail project requirements• Coordinate with key stakeholders and tier 1 contractors to progress the production of achievable programs to support the delivery and safe entry into service of control systems• Responsible for the implementation of the Siemens Health and Safety and Quality plans. This incorporates overseeing the delivery of all supporting documentation to work on works sites managed by various T1 principle contractors across the Central Section.• Manage the WAD process ensuring it is implemented in accordance with the Crossrail procedures to protect assets whist ensuring the integrity of safety critical rail systems• Co-ordinate with stakeholders to develop the integration strategy, this includes agreeing program objectives, scope, budget, schedules, quality, sustainability and maintenance which are key aspects to bring the new Elizabeth Line into service.• Mange the production and delivery of all handover documentation to ensure compliance with requirement specifications and standards. Show less

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  Network Rail

  Nov 2023 - now

  Senior Project Engineer (Telecoms)