Cabling Consultant - Data Center (Loyang / Sunview)

CBRE Group, Inc.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 72,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

CBRE Group, Inc. is seeking an experienced Data Center Cabling Engineer to lead cabling design for existing and new data centers.

You will collaborate with global EDC Infrastructure Cabling Engineering teams to ensure global consistency and drive tender processes with procurement. The role involves coordinating with Telco Networking, Server, and Security teams, managing budgets and schedules, and ensuring proper documentation and handover.

Qualifications

• Experience designing data center cabling layouts.
• Familiarity with ISO/TIA testing standards.
• Experience with tender documentation and vendor selection.

Responsibilities

• Lead cabling design across data center projects.
• Prepare tender documents and technical specifications.
• Coordinate with internal teams to gather cabling requirements.
• Manage budgets, procurement, and installation schedules.
• Close out cabling O&M manuals and as-built drawings.
• Oversee vendor installations and witness testing and handover.

Skills

Cabling design

Project management

AutoCAD

Vendor coordination

Education

RCDD certification

PMP certification

Tools

Fluke DSX-5000

Panduit cabling products

MPO/MTP fiber interfaces

Job description

Job Responsibility:

• Take lead and manage the cabling design for client’s existing and new data center. Work closely with global EDC Infrastructure Cabling Engineering team on the detailed design to ensure global consistency.
• Prepare technical tender documents and specifications (e.g. design drawing, scope of work, cabling design criteria, tender price sheet), work with client’s procurement team to issue RFP. Conduct tender interviews, issue tender queries and provide recommendation report on selecting cabling vendors.
• Coordinate with Internal Technology teams (e.g. Telco Networking, Server, Security Firewall teams, etc) collecting cabling design requirements.
• Project manage budget, cabling vendor, review shop drawings, procurement, delivery logistics, schedule installation and program, and witness commissioning testing and handover.
• Project close out of cabling O&M manuals and as-built drawings.
• Plan and manage the new cabling requirement or change requirement in existing DC.
• Manage the cabling record (patching record, patch panel record) in existing DC operation.
• Work with DC Operation team in managing Move and Changes in existing DC, sourcing consumables with vendors, manage material stock level based on project and operation needs.
• Products familiarization:
• Panduit Cat6A copper & fiber (OS2, OM4+) products, experience in high density fiber cassette solutions
• Panduit / CPI Racks/cabinets, Panduit patching frames or equivalent
• Thorough understanding on using Fluke Network Instruments (e.g. DSX-5000 or 8000 Cable Analyzer)
• Industry best practices, including familiarization with ISO/TIA based testing standards/regimes
• Experience in using LC, MPO/MTP interfaces for single or multimode fiber solutions
• Experience in Cisco and Arista equipment is a plus

Requirements:

• Data center related work experience, financial company background is a plus.
• Good understanding of existing live data center environment and constraints.
• AutoCAD.
• Relevant international cabling certifications is a plus (e.g. RCDD).
• Project Management is a plus (such as PMP)

Working hours:

• Normal office hours (no shifts)
• Need to oversee vendor installations and witness cable testing and handover after office hours or at weekends as required.

Location:

Loyang / Sunview (2 locations available)