Supervisor, Structured Cabling - Toronto - Compugen Inc.

Description

Compugen is Canada's largest privately‑owned Technology Ally. To innovate industries, transform businesses, connect communities, and drive meaningful change, we must think bigger, reach broader, and act bolder. Through knowledge, curiosity, and collaboration, Compugen helps organizations deliver experience by design. This is what it means to be human‑centered and technology‑enabled. Dreaming, designing, and delivering isn't just a mantra for us—it's a way of life. We believe that technology is the conduit, but our people – they are the connection that truly makes the magic happen. We are a human‑centered culture where we prioritize your well‑being and are invested in helping you reach your fullest potential. We're not only focused on achieving our goals—they are dedicated to helping you achieve yours. If you're relentlessly curious, driven to make a difference, and collaborative at the core, then you belong with us.

Position Overview

As a key member of Compugen's growing Network Cabling Division, the Supervisor, Structured Cabling & Infrastructure Services will be responsible for developing accurate project estimates, creating technical solutions, and supporting sales and operations teams in the planning and deployment of structured cabling systems. This hybrid role will lead a team of technicians and handle pricing, technical evaluation, and solution design to support both pre‑sales efforts and post‑sale implementation. The ideal candidate brings deep knowledge of cabling standards, hands‑on installation experience, and the ability to analyze blueprints, specifications, and site requirements. You will help shape scalable, efficient structured cabling solutions that align with Compugen's commitment to delivering exceptional IT infrastructure across Canada.

Key Responsibilities

Estimating & Pre‑Sales Support

• Prepare detailed cost estimates for structured cabling projects (CAT5e/6/6A, fiber, etc.)
• Perform site assessments and interpret blueprints, floor plans, and specs
• Create project scope summaries, labour/resource requirements, and BOMs
• Respond to RFPs and assist sales teams with quoting and proposal creation
• Ensure all estimates are aligned with industry standards and Compugen guidelines

Technical Design & Consultation

• Recommend structured cabling solutions based on customer needs and environments
• Provide technical advice to clients, partners, and internal teams
• Collaborate with vendors and distributors to ensure certified solution designs
• Assist in the evaluation and selection of materials, equipment, and installation practices

Project Handoff & Implementation Support

• Work with project managers and technicians during project setup
• Review SOWs, drawings, and handoff documentation for technical accuracy
• Support job site technical questions and clarifications
• Participate in quality control checks and ensure test documentation meets standards

Leadership

• Lead, coordinate, and support a team of technicians to deliver work safely, efficiently, and to established quality standards.

Skills & Qualifications

• 3–5+ years of experience in structured cabling (estimation, design, or installation)
• Strong knowledge of BICSI, TIA/EIA standards, and industry best practices
• Proficient in reading and interpreting construction documents and floor plans
• Experience with cabling estimating software (e.g., Accubid, McCormick, Bluebeam, etc.)
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to travel locally for site visits and assessments

Preferred Qualifications

• RCDD certification or equivalent structured cabling accreditation
• Hands‑on experience using Fluke DSX cable certification tools
• Familiarity with fiber optics splicing and testing practices
• Experience in commercial, enterprise, or multi‑site cabling environments
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD or Visio for basic markup and layout support

Tools & Technologies

• Estimating Tools: Accubid, Bluebeam, Excel-based templates
• Cable Test Equipment: Fluke DSX, OTDR, Light Source/Power Meter
• Communication: Microsoft Teams, Outlook, SharePoint
• Documentation: Microsoft Word, Excel, Visio, AutoCAD (optional)

What Compugen Offers You

• Exciting, fast‑paced challenging work environment
• A culture where authenticity and diversity are valued
• Professional development
• Participation in Women in Technology Network
• Opportunities to give back to our local communities
• Collaborative supportive team members
• Remote work/hybrid work options
• Work/life flexibility

Equity Statement

At Compugen, we are committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. We actively recruit from all groups, including women, Indigenous people, persons with disabilities and members of visible minorities. We recognize the importance of removing barriers to participation and provide accommodation upon request to all applicants throughout the recruitment process. If you require an accommodation, our People & Culture representatives will work with you to meet your needs in a confidential and respectful manner. We believe everyone deserves a seat at the table—and we are taking deliberate action to make this a reality.