About Us:
Uncoded is a specialist consulting organization dedicated to guiding clients through the visioning, design, delivery, and support of technology solutions within the commercial real estate space. Our ambition is to be the leading workplace technology consultancy, and we are always on the lookout for exceptional individuals to join our dynamic team.
The role:
We are seeking a highly skilled IT Structured Cabling Consultant to support our IT Consultancy function. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in designing and managing structured cabling systems for large-scale commercial fit-out projects. This role offers the opportunity to work with some of the largest brands and companies, contributing to innovative workspace solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
Client Engagement:
• Engage with clients to establish clear IT requirements and objectives.
• Challenge the status quo to help clients discover optimal solutions for their workspaces.
• Develop and nurture relationships with key external stakeholders, including project managers, consultants, and vendors.
Design and Coordination:
• Lead and own the design of structured cabling systems, ensuring integration with clients' active networks.
• Design Wi-Fi networks, including access point placement, coverage analysis, and performance optimization.
• Collaborate with the rest of the Uncoded team to create coordinated technology packages for clients.
• Coordinate with mechanical, electrical, and architectural teams to align design requirements.
• Produce tender design information, including specifications, drawings, and client budgets.
Network Architecture and Integration:
• Strong understanding of network topologies, including LAN (Local Area Network), WAN (Wide Area Network), SD WAN (Software-defined wide area network), SASE (Secure Access Service Edge) and their relationship with structured cabling systems.
• Experience in integrating structured cabling with active network components like switches, routers, and firewalls, ensuring optimal network performance.
• Familiarity with network security principles as they relate to physical infrastructure, including the protection of cabling systems from unauthorised access.
Implementation and Oversight:
• Oversee the installation, termination, and testing of cabling systems, ensuring compliance with industry standards (ISO, ANSI/TIA), safety protocols, and best practices.
• Create and uphold drawing standards, including plans, elevations, and schematics.
Documentation and Innovation:
• Develop and maintain high-level IT network documentation.
• Research emerging technologies and monitor future trends to keep Uncoded and its clients at the forefront of technology.
• Engage with key manufacturers and vendors to stay updated on leading IT infrastructure products.
Qualifications:
Education & Certifications:
• Relevant certifications (e.g., BICSI RCDD, CNET CNIDP, ECSE Design Certification) are highly desirable.
Experience:
• Proven experience in designing corporate IT infrastructure solutions for large fit-out projects.
• Experience delivering large-scale projects within a construction environment.
• Familiarity with construction phases (RIBA or RIAI).
Technical Skills:
• Proficiency in AutoCAD is required; experience with BIM is advantageous.
• Strong knowledge of structured cabling systems and leading IT infrastructure products.
• Understanding of network equipment and terminology.
Soft Skills:
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a close-knit team.
What can Uncoded offer you?
• We actively encourage growth and development and provide an environment that will support you expand upon your capabilities.
• We offer an attractive compensation and benefits package.
• You will have vast involvement with some of the largest brands/companies.
• We support hybrid working with a centralised London office based in Covent Garden.
• We provide a collaborative, dynamic, and inclusive work environment where everyone is valued.
Uncoded are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all and celebrate diversity, recognising that diversity of thought and background builds stronger teams.
We actively welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and assure you that every candidate will be thoughtfully considered for the roles we represent, without regard to race, religion, gender expression, disability, or sexual orientation.
Location: United Kingdom
Posted: Aug. 15, 2024, 6:17 a.m.
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