Join Our Team as a Structured Cabling Estimator (Solutions Architect)
Location: Plymouth, Southwest England preferred (Hybrid with occasional travel to client and office sites)
Type: Permanent
About Us
At NG Bailey IT Services, we are on the lookout for a passionate Structured Cabling Estimator (Solutions Architect) to join our dynamic Pre-Sales team. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and are eager to tackle challenges in the Defence sector, we want to hear from you!
Your Mission
In this role, you will take the reins on designing and costing structured cabling and ICT solutions. Your expertise will be crucial in producing detailed quotes, conducting surveys, and working closely with internal teams, partners, and clients to create tailored, standards-compliant solutions.
Key Responsibilities
* Solution Development: Design structured cabling solutions that meet client needs while adhering to NG Bailey standards and relevant guidelines (e.g., JSP, ECR documentation).
* Proposal & Documentation: Create high-level designs, bills of materials, labor estimates, and technical proposals to support bids and quotations.
* Client Engagement: Collaborate with Account Managers in customer meetings to capture business and technical requirements for solution design.
* Technical Updates: Provide regular updates to clients, aligning with their strategic objectives and infrastructure roadmap.
* Project Handover: Participate in meetings to ensure a smooth transition of design authority to the delivery team.
* Administrative Accuracy: Maintain accurate project and pricing information in internal systems to support billing and delivery.
What We’re Looking For
* Proven experience in designing structured cabling and Wi-Fi installations.
* Familiarity with structured cabling vendors such as Mayflex, Corning, and Leviton.
* Working knowledge of JSP standards and experience creating ECR documentation.
* A strong initiative and problem-solving mindset.
* Professional and confident communication skills when engaging with customers.
Desirable Qualifications
* Existing SC or higher security clearance.
* Design qualifications such as CNID, CNIDP, RCDD, or Ekahau ECSE.
Additional Information
Due to the nature of our work, successful candidates must be eligible and willing to undergo SC and Enhanced DBS clearance.
Why Join Us?
We believe in taking care of our team. Here’s what we offer:
* 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays with an option to Buy/Sell additional days.
* Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution.
* Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days.
* Private Medical Insurance.
* Life Assurance.
* Free 24/7 Employee Assistance Program for mental health and well-being support.
* Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Membership, and more.
Next Steps
We are committed to fostering a culture of inclusion and respect. If you require any accommodations during the application or interview process, please let us know, and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met.
Join us on our journey to innovate and excel in the engineering and services industry. We can’t wait to see what you bring to our team!