Telecom Project Lead - Structured Cabling for Data Centers

Jacobs; Greenville (SC); Hybrid; USD 91,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k)

Stock purchase plan

Personalized Paid Time Off (PPTO)

7 paid holidays

Caregiver leave

Job summary

Jacobs is seeking a Telecommunication Project Lead to design and lead systems for data center buildings, including structured cabling, wireless, audio-visual, and other low voltage systems. You will oversee BIM design teams, manage schedules, and coordinate with clients and vendors in a fast-paced, hybrid environment.

The role requires 4+ years in telecom structured cabling design, NFPA 70 knowledge, ANSI/TIA and BICSI standards familiarity, and budgeting/scheduling experience.

Qualifications

• Technical or associate’s degree from an accredited institution.
• Minimum 4 years’ experience designing or leading telecommunications structured cabling designs.
• Thorough knowledge of ANSI/TIA and BICSI standards.
• Thorough knowledge of NFPA 70 and how it applies to telecommunications structured cabling systems.
• Familiarity working with Navisworks
• Self-motivation to coordinate with other disciplines, project managers and clients
• Excellent project management skills.
• Familiarity with responding to RFPs
• Experience in creating a budget for a project.
• Experience in creating and maintaining a project schedule
• Experience in identifying and mitigating company risk
• Credential as an RCDD or can attain it within 1 year after being hired.
• Experience with other low voltage systems including Security, Audio/Visual, Wireless
• Electrical Engineering degree, or related discipline

Responsibilities

• Leading BIM designers in preparation of engineering drawings
• DIV 27 specification creation, or modification
• Conduct site visits
• Review technical documents
• You will also learn from more senior team leaders and will be mentored
• Managing the relationship with internal and external stakeholders

Skills

Project management

Navisworks

Coordination with disciplines

RFP responses

Budgeting

Scheduling

Stakeholder management

BIM leadership

Team leadership

Low voltage familiarity

Education

Technical or associate’s degree

Electrical Engineering degree or related discipline

RCDD credential (within 1 year)

Tools

Navisworks

Job description

Jacobs is seeking a Telecommunication Project Lead to design and lead systems for data center buildings, including structured cabling, wireless, audio-visual, and other low voltage systems. You will oversee BIM design teams, manage schedules, and coordinate with clients and vendors in a fast-paced, hybrid environment.

The role requires 4+ years in telecom structured cabling design, NFPA 70 knowledge, ANSI/TIA and BICSI standards familiarity, and budgeting/scheduling experience.