Project Manager / Structured Cabling Designer

CannonDesign

11d•$103,000 - $140,000

About The Position

The successful candidate will be responsible for managing structured cabling projects from inception to completion while overseeing audiovisual and security scopes to ensure successful project execution. This role requires a combination of project management expertise and technical proficiency in structured cabling design.

Requirements

High School Diploma and/or GED required.
5 years of experience in designing or managing structured cabling projects required.
Strong knowledge of structured cabling systems, industry standards (e.g., BICSI, NEC, EIA/TIA), and building codes.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and project management software (e.g., ClickUp, Smartsheet, Microsoft Project).
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders.
Proven ability to manage complex projects from initiation to completion.
Ability to multitask, manage resources efficiently, and adapt to evolving project requirements.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and attention-to-detail skills.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field preferred.
Project Management certification (e.g., PMP, CAPM) preferred.

Responsibilities

Lead and manage low-voltage design projects, ensuring timely completion within budget and to client satisfaction.
Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, budgets, and milestones, track progress throughout the project lifecycle.
Coordinate with internal teams, external vendors, and subcontractors to ensure project deliverables align with requirements.
Proactively identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and issues.
Communicate regularly with stakeholders, provide status updates and address any concerns.
Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, managing expectations and ensuring exceptional customer service.
Understand client requirements and objectives and translate them into actionable plans.
Design structured cabling solutions in accordance with industry standards and client specifications.
Work with CAD/Revit team to produce detailed design documentation, including system architecture, space planning, and construction drawings.
Collaborate with internal technology staff and vendors to integrate structured cabling systems with other building technologies.
Conduct field verification site visits to ensure compliance with design specifications.
Stay updated on emerging technologies, industry trends, and regulatory requirements related to structured cabling systems.
Ensure that all structured cabling installations adhere to quality standards and industry best practices.