Passive IT Infrastructure Consultant

MiX are looking to employ the services of an experienced Passive IT Infrastructure Consultant with a strong understanding of RIBA design and delivery stages. The successful candidate will have excellent organisational and communication skills and extensive experience working with design peers such as M&E consultants and interior designers. The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate their ability to accurately capture client requirements and reflect them within fully coordinated designs.

Job Duties:

• Design of Building distributor and floor distributors (Comms rooms):

- Sizes

- Locations

- IT related Mechanical and Electrical (M&E) requirements for electrical power and A/C.

• IT risers

- Quantity

- Locations

- Sizes

- Containment type

• Carrier entry points

- Quantity

- Locations

- Containment type

• Comms room fire strategy

- Detection

- Prevention

- Suppression

• Comms room leak detection spatial requirements
• Architectural requirements
• Security spatial and connectivity requirements
• Structural load requirements
• DAS space and connectivity requirements
• Budget creation and maintenance
• Horizontal cabling design for high and low level connectivity requirements
• Backbone copper and fibre cabling requirements
• Installation methodology: cable routing, cable containment, cable management / coordination with applicable co-consultants
• Equipment cabinet specification
• Patching frame specification
• Patching frame layouts
• Labelling standards
• Structured cabling testing parameters and methodology
• Understanding of CDM requirements
• Experience in the design and construction process participating in client, architect, and contractor meetings
• Inspection of work and workmanship on site
• Evaluate new products and systems

Responsibilities:

• Ownership of project design and implementation and associated deadlines.
• Awareness of themselves and those around them and act in a safe and healthy manner.
• Ability to Identify and report any relevant hazards or risks.

Skills:

• Demonstrated skills in requirements gathering, resource organisation, task prioritisation and scheduling
• Excellent communication skills
• Excellent knowledge of Passive Infrastructure technology and equipment
• Experienced in Microsoft Office and capable of communicating highly technical information to nontechnical individuals
• Proven track record of achieving objectives on schedule and within budget
• Strong Attention to detail
• Office Suite (Intermediate as a minimum)
• Word
• Excel
• PowerPoint
• Outlook
• Teams
• AutoCAD Intermediate (helpful not essential)
• Bluebeam

Desirable Qualifications (not a requirement)

• BICSI – RCDD
• CNET – CNIDP
• CNET - CDCDP