Alex Tgold

Experienced and accredited fibre optic engineer with a strong track record in surveying, planning, and supervising telecoms infrastructure projects across the UK. Proven expertise in PIA, fibre installations (FTTP, FTTH, FTTB, FTTX), testing, splicing, and compliance auditing. Adept at managing build challenges, mentoring teams, and maintaining high safety and quality standards on-site.

Build Supervisor - Nokia - Cornwall

(2025-07)

Currently working in Cornwall on a BDUK role out managing third party contractor's in civils and Flex work

• Health and safety audits
• Maintain build trackers
• Provide tool box talks
• End of build walk offs with client (wildanet)
• Supervise gangs in all civils and Flex work
• Conduct build plan meetings and ensure targets are met
• Ensuring B.T compliancy
• Build meetings with local L.A

Senior Quality Supervisor - Voneus

(2022 - 2025-09)

• Led OH/UG testing, civils audits, and PIA compliance
• Created best practices, performed live site audits
• Liaised with LAs for permitting and planning routes
• End of build walk offs
• Identifying trending defects
• Held defects and improvement meetings

Technical Survey Lead - Telent (CityFibre)

(2021-07 - 2022-12)

• Traffic management planning for civils
• PIA surveys
• Flex Supervisor: Led splicing and testing team, audited SLG, maintained A55s
• Final as built submissions

Surveying - Aberla Utilities (FW Networks/CityFibre)

(2020 - 2021-06)

• Captured build data, planned cost-effective routes
• Mentored staff, used QGIS/APEX daily

Fibre Optic Technician - Plancast (Openreach FTTP)

(2019-01 - 2020-06)

• Self-funded training; performed cabling, splicing, and OTDR testing
• Delivered networks across Wales and Lincolnshire

NDT Inspector - Curtis Wright

(2016 - 2018)

Logistics Coordinator - Carvalo

(2015 - 2016)

Guardsman - British Army

(2010 - 2015)

Served in Afghanistan and ceremonial duties

Qualification - Fibre/Copper Cabling, ICT Systems - City & Guilds

GCSEs - English, Maths, Science