Senior Network & Data Centre Cabling Project Lead

YI-KE INNOVATIONS PTE. LTD.

Singapore

On-site

SGD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

Yi-Ke Innovations Pte Ltd, a Singapore-based IT services and system integration company, seeks an experienced Network & Structured Cabling Manager to lead data centre projects from planning to handover. The role requires hands-on knowledge of copper and fibre systems, servers, racks, and related IT equipment, with strong coordination across engineers, subcontractors, and vendors.

The candidate will manage project scope, schedules, budgets, and resources, ensure quality and safety, and liaise

Qualifications

Diploma or Degree in Information Technology or related field.
Minimum 5–8 years of relevant experience in network infrastructure, structured cabling, data centre infrastructure, IT infrastructure, or related project management.
Proven experience managing network infrastructure, structured cabling, or data centre projects.
Strong technical knowledge of network infrastructure, structured cabling, servers, racks, and data centre systems.
Good understanding of copper and fibre optic cabling systems.
Knowledge of Cat5e, Cat6, Cat6A, single‑mode and multimode fibre.
Good understanding of network equipment including switches, routers, firewalls, wireless access points, and related infrastructure.
Experience coordinating engineers, technicians, subcontractors, and vendors.
Strong project planning, manpower planning, resource management, and cost control skills.
Able to read and interpret network diagrams, rack elevations, cable schedules, floor plans, and technical drawings.

Responsibilities

Lead and manage network infrastructure, cabling, and data centre projects from planning to completion.
Define project scope, objectives, deliverables, timelines, manpower, and resource requirements.
Develop and maintain project schedules, installation programmes, manpower plans, and project budgets.
Manage and coordinate engineers, technicians, subcontractors, vendors, and site teams.
Liaise with clients, consultants, main contractors, vendors, and internal teams to ensure smooth project execution.
Review project specifications, network diagrams, rack layouts, cable schedules, drawings, and technical requirements.
Plan and coordinate the installation and implementation of network infrastructure, servers, racks, switches, and related IT equipment.
Oversee structured cabling installation including copper and fibre optic cabling, termination, patching, labelling, and cable management.
Coordinate fibre optic splicing, termination, testing, OTDR testing, and cable certification activities where required.
Monitor site progress and ensure installation works are completed according to approved schedules and project requirements.
Coordinate network equipment installation including switches, routers, firewalls, wireless access points, and other infrastructure.
Coordinate server and rack installation, equipment mounting, patching, and infrastructure deployment.
Ensure proper rack layouts, cable routing, containment, patching, and cable management.
Monitor project manpower, materials, equipment, tools, and other resources.
Manage procurement requirements and coordinate delivery of materials and equipment to project sites.
Monitor project costs, expenses, variations, subcontractor costs, and support overall cost control.
Identify technical issues, project risks, site constraints, and potential delays and implement corrective actions.
Coordinate with vendors and manufacturers for technical support, product information, troubleshooting, and system requirements.
Oversee testing, commissioning, troubleshooting, rectification, and final handover activities.
Review and ensure completion of testing records, cable schedules, network documentation, rack elevations, as-built drawings, and handover documents.
Conduct regular site inspections and project coordination meetings.
Prepare and provide regular project progress reports and management updates.
Ensure all works comply with project specifications, quality standards, workplace safety requirements, and site regulations.
Support tender submissions, project costing, technical proposals, and business development activities when required.