Registered Communications Distribution Designer; RCDD 1099 Consultant

Location: Mostly Remote (Some CONUS & OCONUS Travel May Be Required)

Engagement Type: 1099 Independent Consultant — Project-Based / As Needed

Security Clearance: Active Top Secret Clearance Required

Conceras is seeking an experienced Registered Communications Distribution Designer (RCDD) to provide project-based consulting support for telecommunications infrastructure initiatives supporting U.S. Government facilities, including potential overseas diplomatic missions.

This is a 1099 independent consultant opportunity , with work assigned on a project-by-project and as-needed basis. The ideal consultant will bring a combination of telecommunications design expertise, field experience, and technical documentation capabilities and will be comfortable supporting both engineering/design efforts and field activities as project requirements dictate.

Travel within the continental United States (CONUS) and internationally (OCONUS) may be required depending on project needs.

• Develop telecommunications cabling system designs, including structured cabling systems (STCS) for copper, coaxial, and fiber-optic infrastructure.
• Produce design documentation, CAD drawings, diagrams, and floor plans for telecommunications systems.
• Prepare test plans, certified test reports, and installation documentation.
• Develop scopes of work, bills of materials (BOMs), and technical proposal content.
• Review construction documents and technical requirements to support system design and installation planning.

• Conduct on-site surveys and assessments to support telecommunications system design and installation planning.
• Perform inspection and testing of cable plants, including:
  • Copper (Cat 3, 5e, 6, 6A, 7, and 8; UTP/STP)
  • Coaxial (RG-6/11, HDMI)
  • Optical fiber (single-mode and multimode)
• Perform power testing, including UPS and standby systems, when required by the project.
• Serve as a site manager, technical lead, or subject-matter expert when assigned.
• Translate site conditions and survey findings into actionable design solutions and technical documentation.

• Manage or support telecommunications infrastructure design and installation projects.
• Coordinate testing, installation, inspection, and documentation activities.
• Support task order development, RFIs, technical responses, and proposal inputs as needed.
• Ensure work complies with applicable government standards, technical requirements, and security protocols.
• Support project mobilization and execution within required timelines.

• Prepare and submit documentation related to meetings, site visits, surveys, testing, and project status.
• Communicate effectively with Conceras team members, project partners, and government stakeholders.
• Coordinate with engineering, project management, installation, and other technical personnel as required.
• Provide timely and accurate technical input throughout assigned engagements.

• Active BICSI RCDD certification.
• Active Top Secret security clearance.
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience within the past 7 years involving:
  • Telecommunications cabling design, testing, and installation.
  • Development of test plans and certified test reports.
  • Management or technical oversight of cable plant projects involving copper, coaxial, and fiber systems.
• Demonstrated experience with:
  • Telecommunications and IT infrastructure design.
  • Technical proposal writing and documentation.
  • Scope of work development.
  • Bill of materials (BOM) development.
• Ability to conduct site surveys and translate findings into practical design and installation solutions.
• Strong knowledge of structured…