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Black Box Corporation

Construction Manager

Dekalb, IL · On-site

BICSI Technician (TECH) * BICSI RCDD Position Details * * Daily onsite presencerequired. * Up to 15% travel depending on project needs. * Direct supervision responsibilities included. Why Black Box?

Black Box

Construction Manager

Dekalb, IL · On-site

BICSI Technician (TECH) * BICSI RCDD Position Details * Daily onsite presence required. * Up to 15% travel depending on project needs. * Direct supervision responsibilities included. Why Black Box?

Black Box

Construction Manager

Dekalb, IL · On-site

BICSI Technician (TECH) * BICSI RCDD Position Details * Daily onsite presence required. * Up to 15% travel depending on project needs. * Direct supervision responsibilities included. Why Black Box?

Actalent

Bim Coordinator

Downers Grove, IL

... RCDD-qualified network designers, and BICSI-certified installers. The company has extensive experience on commercial, light industrial, data center, hospital, and high-rise projects, with most work ...

Sentinel

ICT Design Engineer

Downers Grove, IL · On-site

$80K - $120K/yr

BICSI Certification (active RCDD or test-ready) or CTS certification are preferred. * Ability to leverage existing industry relationships with architects, project managers, and MEP engineering firms ...

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How much do bicsi rcdd jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for bicsi rcdd in Illinois is $34.75, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.99 and $43.80 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a BICSI RCDD?

A BICSI RCDD (Registered Communications Distribution Designer) job involves designing, implementing, and managing structured cabling systems for data, voice, and video communications. RCDDs ensure efficient network infrastructure for buildings, data centers, and other facilities, following industry standards and best practices. They collaborate with architects, engineers, and project managers to develop structured cabling solutions that support reliable communication systems.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a BICSI RCDD?

To excel as a BICSI RCDD (Registered Communications Distribution Designer), candidates need a strong background in telecommunications infrastructure design, project management, and relevant engineering principles, typically demonstrated by earning the RCDD certification. Familiarity with industry-standard design software, building codes, and standards such as ANSI/TIA and BICSI manuals is crucial. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help RCDDs collaborate with stakeholders and manage complex projects. These abilities are vital to ensure reliable, code-compliant, and scalable communication networks for a variety of building environments.

What are the typical responsibilities of a BICSI RCDD on a project team?

A BICSI RCDD is responsible for designing and overseeing the implementation of structured cabling systems for data, voice, and video communications across commercial buildings or campuses. This role often involves collaborating with architects, engineers, project managers, and installation crews to ensure all network infrastructure aligns with project requirements and industry standards. Day-to-day tasks include creating detailed design drawings, performing site surveys, reviewing construction documents, and providing technical guidance during installation. RCDDs are frequently involved in troubleshooting and ensuring system scalability and compliance, making their expertise vital from initial concept through to project completion.

How to become a Bicsi Rcdd?

To become a BICSI RCDD (Registered Communications Distribution Designer), candidates typically need to have a minimum of three years of relevant work experience in telecommunications or cabling design, and they must pass the BICSI RCDD exam. Preparing involves studying BICSI's standards, design principles, and industry best practices, often through training courses or self-study. Maintaining the credential requires earning continuing education credits every two years.

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Infographic showing various Bicsi Rcdd job openings in Illinois as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 86% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $72,287 per year, or $34.8 per hour.

Data Center Project Manager

Dekalb, IL • On-site

Garmac Limited LLC
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$100K - $135K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 23 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Manage daily data center field operations, including capacity, network services, and physical layer activities.

  • Build and manage project schedules to ensure delivery within scope, timeline, and budget, and serve as onsite escalation point.

  • Enforce safety protocols, maintain quality standards, and ensure compliance with industry codes and standards.

Job description

Project Manager
 
    • Contract with possible contract extension or hire (fixed weekly salary broken down hourly for invoicing purposes only) - $62.50 -  $65.00/HR
    • Direct Hire (must be open to between 15-50% travel throughout the U.S.): Up to 135K/YR
  • Standard Site Hours: 7:00am to 4:00pm
  • Location: Onsite Daily – Client site Dekalb IL 60115

Project Leadership & Execution

  • Run daily DC Field Ops (capacity, network services, physical layer).

  • Build/manage project schedules and ensure delivery to scope, timeline, and budget.

  • Manage change events and drive SLA/KPI performance.

  • Serve as onsite escalation for planning, scheduling, prioritization, and ticket flow.

  • Set priorities, build roadmaps, and hold crossfunctional owners accountable.

  • Align stakeholders on scope, timeline, and resource changes.

Safety, Quality & Compliance

  • Enforce site safety protocols and standards.

  • Maintain quality through consistent documentation and reporting.

  • Ensure compliance with construction tech platforms, codes, and industry standards.

  • Lead incident/escalation management and drive action items to closure.

  • Identify risks early and lead mitigation.

  • Standardize SOPs and scale best practices.

  • Own QA/QC for physical layer work (incl. structured cabling), plant acceptance, and intake reviews.

  • Own EHS compliance through audits and proper routing of outofscope work.

Financial & Contract Management

  • Support forecasting, budget reviews, and financial reporting.

  • Manage contracting models (lump sum, costplus, GMP, designbuild, T&M).

  • Track vendor performance, approve invoices, and monitor spend.

Stakeholder Communication

  • Act as primary contact for internal teams, XFN partners, clients, subs, and leadership.

  • Communicate status, risks, milestones, and priorities clearly.

  • Build presentations and lead briefings.

  • Monitor communication portals and manage resource utilization, onboarding, and accountability.

  • Represent field needs to improve tools/processes.

  • Provide regular roadmap, risk, and mitigation updates.

  • Facilitate planning sessions, reviews, and war rooms.

Problem Solving & Continuous Improvement

  • Anticipate issues, mitigate risks, and resolve conflicts quickly.

  • Use data insights to optimize performance.

  • Promote innovation and continuous improvement.

  • Serve as customerfacing POC to crossfunctional partners.

  • Adapt to evolving tools and processes.

Requirements:

  • 5 years of telecom construction industry experience in a management or leadership role.
    • Knowledge of low voltage/fiber, cable management, and cable audits
    • Cost forecasting, and budgeting.
    • Prepare and lead presentations and briefings
    • Safety enforcement, Quality Control and change management
    • Monitor vendor performance, approve invoices, and track project expenditures.
  • Assist in leading 40-70+ resources (technicians, project admin, safety personnel, and construction manager)
  • Union Environment
    • Experience working in union environments, particularly with IBEW technicians
    • Comfortable assisting in managing both direct hires vs subcontractor teams
  • Prior experience managing large data center or structured cabling construction projects highly preferred.
  • Experience across multiple contract and delivery models (GMP, design, build, fixed price, etc.).
  • Proficiency - MS Office, Primavera P6, SPI (Scheduling Performance Index), CPI (Cost Performance Index), Bluebeam, Procore, Textura
  • Preferred Certifications:
    • OSHA 30 (if they don’t have it will need to be obtained within 60 days of starting)
    • BICSI RCDD
    • BICSI RTPM
    • PMI PMP