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This is a newly created position that will play a pivotal role in bridging the gap between Pre-Sales and Delivery, transforming customer requirements into high-quality, deliverable structured cabling solutions\nWorking across secure government, defence, aviation and enterprise environments, you'll lead the design, survey, planning and commercial modelling of complex structured cabling and fibre infrastructure projects, supporting customers including high-profile secure sites and major infrastructure programmes.\nWhat You'll Be Doing\nDesign structured cabling solutions including fibre, copper, containment and communications room infrastructure.\nConduct customer surveys, site assessments and technical discovery workshops.\nProduce accurate Bills of Materials (BOMs), estimates and cost models\nReview and validate project scope, pricing and delivery requirements.\nSupport bid responses, tenders and customer proposals.\nEnsure designs comply with BS EN 50174, ISO/IEC 11801, BICSI and industry best-practice standards.\nAct as the technical bridge between Pre-Sales, Project Management and Delivery teams.\nProvide technical leadership and assurance throughout the project lifecycle.\nWhat We’re Looking For\nEssential\nProven experience in Structured Cabling Design and Planning.\nStrong knowledge of copper and fibre infrastructure.\nExperience producing estimates, commercial cost models and project budgets.\nAbility to interpret technical drawings and specifications.\nDetailed understanding of structured cabling standards and regulations.\nExperience conducting customer site surveys and producing deliverable design documentation.\nStrong stakeholder engagement skills and ability to work with technical, commercial and delivery teams.\nFull UK driving licence and willingness to travel to customer sites.\nMust be a UK National and eligible for SC clearance.\nHighly Desirable\nCNIDP, BICSI, CNCI or equivalent certification.\nCDCDP certification.\nExperience within defence, MOD, government, nuclear or other secure environments.\nKnowledge of NEC3/NEC4 or JCT contracts.\nExperience with GIS/QGIS, surveying platforms or infrastructure planning tools.\nExperience working with major telecoms providers, ISPs or structured cabling integrators.\nIf you're an experienced cabling design professional with a passion for technical solutions, commercial planning and delivering high-quality infrastructure projects, we'd love to hear from you.\nRoc is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. 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