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Sr Telecom Designer

Ashburn, VA · On-site

$98K - $148K/yr

... contractors; • Consults with various appropriate entities regarding telecom equipment design layout, maintenance and operations, and long-range planning and improvements programs; • Performs ...

Sr Telecom Designer

Ashburn, VA · On-site

$98K - $148K/yr

... contractors; • Consults with various appropriate entities regarding telecom equipment design layout, maintenance and operations, and long-range planning and improvements programs; • Performs ...

Telecom Analyst

Plymouth, MA

$33.65 - $45.29/hr

Manages telecom projects and supervises the work of Telecom Associates and Contractors working for the Telecommunications Department to ensure quality of craftsmanship or to verify and approve the ...

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Telecom Contracting information

What is the difference between Telecom Contracting vs Telecom Installation Technician?

AspectTelecom ContractingTelecom Installation Technician
CertificationsFCC licenses, industry-specific certificationsBasic technical certifications, manufacturer training
Work EnvironmentProject management, site planning, contractor rolesOn-site installation, equipment setup
Employer & Industry UsageContracting firms, telecom providers, construction companiesTelecom service providers, installation companies

Telecom Contracting involves managing projects, overseeing installations, and coordinating teams, while Telecom Installation Technicians focus on the hands-on setup and maintenance of telecom equipment. Both roles require technical knowledge, but contracting emphasizes project oversight, making it suitable for those with management skills and certifications.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in Telecom Contracting, and why are they important?

To excel in Telecom Contracting, you need a solid understanding of telecommunications infrastructure, project management, and contract negotiation, often supported by a degree in engineering, business, or a related field. Familiarity with telecom project management software, contract management systems, and relevant certifications such as PMP or RCDD is highly beneficial. Strong interpersonal, negotiation, and problem-solving skills are crucial for managing client relationships and resolving project challenges. These abilities ensure that projects are delivered efficiently, contracts are favorable, and stakeholder expectations are met in a competitive industry.

What are some common challenges faced in Telecom Contracting, and how can they be addressed?

Telecom Contracting professionals often encounter challenges such as coordinating with multiple stakeholders, managing tight project deadlines, and ensuring compliance with industry regulations and safety standards. Effective communication and strong organizational skills are essential for balancing the needs of clients, vendors, and internal teams. Staying up to date with the latest regulations and fostering a collaborative work environment can help mitigate these challenges and ensure successful project delivery.

What is telecom contracting?

Telecom contracting involves hiring specialized companies or individuals to design, install, maintain, and repair telecommunications systems and infrastructure. These contractors work on projects such as laying fiber optic cables, setting up wireless networks, and maintaining telephone and internet services for businesses and service providers. Telecom contractors must adhere to industry standards and regulations to ensure reliable and safe communication networks. They often collaborate with telecom service providers, utility companies, and government agencies to complete their projects.
What cities are hiring for Telecom Contracting jobs? Cities with the most Telecom Contracting job openings:
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Sr Telecom Designer

CPG Beyond the Cloud

Ashburn, VA • On-site

$98K - $148K/yr

Full-time

Posted 15 days ago


Job description

TITLE: Senior Telecom Designer
LOCATION: Ashburn, VA (some remote flexibility)
POSITION SUMMMARY:
The Senior Telecom Designer is responsible for the research, field verification, design, development and production of technology design documents and assisting with construction administration, commissioning and post-construction. The Senior Telecom Designer may coordinate with other Telecom design consultants on design projects.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the following satisfactorily; other duties may be assigned. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Prepares and reviews telecom plans, specifications, and contract documents for bidding and construction;
• Reviews design and construction submittals from consultants and contractors;
• Consults with various appropriate entities regarding telecom equipment design layout, maintenance and operations, and long-range planning and improvements programs;
• Performs telecom analyses, evaluations and research studies on small and large facility projects;
• Performs and participates in design/construction problem-resolution efforts;
• Provides telecom design and technical support to telecom technicians, designers and process control personnel in troubleshooting, repair and maintenance of telecom equipment;
• Manages the preparation of telecom Bill of Materials (BOM) for projects along with the kickoff of the telecom contractor
• Reviews telecom testing reports; makes recommendations accordingly;
• Conducts field surveys to review and record existing project conditions
• Assists and directs others in the development and revision of design guidelines, design criteria, standard details and specifications for facility design projects;
• Consults with various departments, manufacturers, suppliers, consultants and contractors on product quality assurance issues and techniques;
• Conducts complex studies and investigations. Prepares reports on design, construction, maintenance and operational issues/problems within facilities and systems infrastructure;
• Possesses knowledge of engineering code requirements;
• Leads designers and other technical personnel in the development and design of varied large complex projects;
• Prepares telecom design documents and specifications for small and large facility projects;
• Inspects telecom construction work in progress and upon completion for adherence to plans and specifications;
• Works with the CPG Estimating and Pre-construction team in the preparation of proposals and telecom estimates;
Must be a US Citizen
QUALIFICATIONS:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education/Experience (Desired):
• Minimum of 10-15 years of telecom design experience
Computer Skills:
• Must be proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access) and AutoCAD
Certificates and Licenses:
• RCDD and CTS preferred
Supervisory Responsibilities: None
Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit and use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee is frequently required to talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand and walk. The employee must be able to occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision. The noise level is usually moderate.
*Salary Negotiable*
The above job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties, as assigned by their supervisor.
CPG is an equal opportunity employer. We will consider all employment applicants without attention to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.
CPG Participates in E-Verify
Pay Range: $98,891 - $148,392 per year