Design Estimator Smart Infrastructure Solutions

Location: UK - Birmingham UK - Cardiff UK - Edinburgh UK - Hatfield UK - London UK - Manchester UK - Milton Keynes UK - Nottingham UK - Reading Job-ID: 219634 Contract type: Standard Business Unit: Sales & Pre-Sales & Alliances

Life on the team

Join Computacenters highly successful Smart Infrastructure team in a key role supporting large-scale customer projects across the UK. Youll work closely with Solution Specialists Account Teams and strategic partners to shape compliant commercially sound designs across structured cabling and smart building technologies.

This is a visible role with the opportunity to influence bids support major tenders and contribute to high-value infrastructure programmes.

What youll do

• Produce accurate design estimates and bid responses for structured cabling racks PDUs containment WiFi CCTV and AV/MTR solutions
• Support account teams with solution design pricing and customer engagement
• Ensure bids are delivered using best practice (BICSI and manufacturer guidelines)
• Create handover packs cabling schedules wall elevations schematics and installation documentation
• Own and refine cost models applying value engineering to maximise margin
• Provide technical governance risk management and commercial assurance across opportunities
• Support customer presentations and mid/post-bid discussions
  

What youll need

• Strong experience in structured cabling design and estimation (essential)
• Knowledge of containment/pathway design and survey validation
• Understanding of IP-connected solutions including WiFi CCTV AV and meeting room technology
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Teams Rooms (MTR) design and cabling principles
• CAD and Bluebeam experience plus strong Excel/Office skills
• Minimum two manufacturer design accreditations (e.g. Corning Panduit Systimax Nexans/Aginode)
• Commercial confidence (costing margins risk awareness) ideally with experience on 500K bids
• Willingness to work towards BICSI (RCDD/CDCDP) or relevant AV/WiFi/CCTV certifications

About us

Computacenter is a leading independent provider of IT infrastructure services with about 21000 employees worldwide. We work at the heart of digitisation advising organisations on IT strategy implementing the most appropriate technology and managing our customers infrastructures.

We offer a friendly open working environment without too much fuss about hierarchy. We are looking for professionals with diverse competencies personalities and strengths who want to live our shared value of teamwork and performance.

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