Telecommunication Designer

About Fives Group

Fives Group, headquartered in Paris, France, is an industrial engineering group founded in 1812 that designs and supplies machines, process equipment and production lines for the world's largest industrial groups including the aluminum, steel, tube and pipe, glass, automotive, aerospace, logistics, cement and energy sectors. Fives has achieved sales of over $2.5 billion with a team of over 9000 employees and a network of over 100 operational units in over 25 countries.

Responsibilities

• Design telecommunications and low‑voltage infrastructure supporting data center environments, including single‑path distribution with redundant critical components.
• Prepare complete design and construction documentation, including telecommunications floor plans, equipment room layouts and facility rack elevations, pathway layouts (conduit and cable tray), and equipment and cable schedules.
• Develop structured cabling designs utilizing fiber optic and copper cabling systems (including high‑density and MPO solutions where applicable).
• Plan and document data center functional spaces, including Main Distribution Areas (MDA), Horizontal Distribution Areas (HDA), Equipment Distribution Areas (EDA), and Telecommunications Rooms (TRs).
• Coordinate telecommunications systems with architectural, structural, mechanical, electrical, fire protection, and IT stakeholders.
• Apply knowledge of applicable codes, standards, and guidelines, including TIA, BICSI, NEC, and local AHJ requirements.
• Support Schematic Design (SD), Design Development (DD), Construction Documents (CD), bidding, and construction administration phases.
• Respond to RFIs and review contractor submittals and shop drawings for compliance with design intent.
• Participate in closeout documentation.
• Maintain detailed and accurate documentation in accordance with internal QA/QC standards.