Structured Cabling Engineer
Location: New York, NY
Job Type: Contract To Hire
Company: IDR
Category: Development and Architecture
Job Description Apply Now
Structured Cabling Engineer Job OverviewIDR is seeking a Structured Cabling Engineer to join our client team in New York on a full-time basis. This position is ideal for professionals with extensive experience in overseeing and managing telecom structured cabling projects. As a Structured Cabling Engineer, you will play a critical role in ensuring the successful execution of new construction and refurbishment projects while maintaining compliance with industry standards. Working within a collaborative, team-oriented environment, you will have the opportunity to contribute your technical expertise and leadership skills to a large, established organization.
Key Responsibilities- Oversee and manage structured cabling projects for telecommunication systems, including both new builds and renovations, ensuring all activities align with technical requirements and project timelines.
- Conduct comprehensive site surveys with construction teams to accurately document the placement and specifications of telecom infrastructure.
- Coordinate and lead meetings between multidisciplinary teams to facilitate project reviews and ensure clear communication throughout the project lifecycle.
- Maintain strict adherence to industry codes and standards, including BICSI, TIA, and GTI, to guarantee the quality, safety, and compliance of all cabling installations.
- Monitor project progress, troubleshoot technical issues, and implement solutions to maintain efficiency and effectiveness in project execution.
- Demonstrated experience managing structured cabling projects for telecom infrastructure, with a solid track record of delivering projects on schedule and within specification.
- Strong knowledge of BICSI, TIA, and GTI codes and cabling standards, with the ability to interpret and apply these standards in various environments.
- Proven ability to conduct thorough site surveys alongside construction teams, ensuring accurate documentation and coordination of infrastructure placement.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills, with a focus on team collaboration and project coordination.
- Competitive compensation package with comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Opportunity to work within an industry-leading organization known for its employee-focused culture and commitment to professional growth.
- Access to an Employee Stock Ownership Program and additional perks as part of a supportive, close-knit team environment.
- Recognition for excellence, as IDR has received industry awards for staffing and talent management.
New York offers a dynamic professional environment with access to cutting-edge projects, diverse teams, and a vibrant community, making it an excellent location to advance your career in structured cabling engineering.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. IDR is subject to certain governmental recordkeeping and reporting requirements for the administration of civil rights laws and regulations. In order to comply with these laws, we invite employees to voluntarily self-identify their race or ethnicity, gender, and veteran status (if applicable). Submission of this information is voluntary and refusal to provide it will not subject you to any adverse treatment. The information obtained will be kept confidential and may only be used in accordance with the provisions of applicable laws, executive orders, and regulations, including those that require the information to be summarized and reported to the federal government for civil rights enforcement. You may access this form here.