Practice Lead – Enterprise and Workplace Technology – Field Engineering
Listed on 2026-01-12
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Practice Lead – Enterprise and Workplace Technology – Field Engineering
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About the roleThe Practice Lead – Enterprise and Workplace Technology – Field Engineering is a critical leadership role responsible for overseeing the planning, coordination, and execution of enterprise infrastructure and workplace technology projects. Reporting to the Director, this role acts as a delivery and quality owner across multiple engagements—ensuring best-in-class execution in structured cabling, enterprise networking, wireless, and workplace IT deployments.
The Practice Lead serves as a bridge between strategic leadership and tactical execution, driving operational excellence, mentoring engineering teams, and supporting pre-sales efforts. This role demands a hands-on leader with deep technical knowledge, strong project oversight skills, and the ability to align field engineering activities with client needs and enterprise standards.
What you ll be doing- Partner with business leaders to deliver services that support company objectives and that are consistent with Winning Together values.
- Oversee the day-to-day execution of enterprise infrastructure and workplace deployments.
- Ensure project scope, timelines, budgets, and quality standards are met consistently across assigned initiatives.
- Act as the primary escalation point for technical or operational issues at the project level.
- Lead technical planning and field execution for:
- Structured cabling (copper and fiber)
- High-density wireless (Cisco, Meraki, Aruba)
- Workplace endpoint hardware (desktops, laptops, peripherals)
- IDF/MDF design and remote site buildouts
- Ensure installation best practices, compliance, and documentation standards are followed.
- Support modernization of legacy infrastructure and adoption of hybrid workplace solutions.
- Provide coaching, technical guidance, and daily oversight for field engineers and technicians.
- Support training, mentoring, and development aligned to emerging technologies and project demands.
- Conduct site readiness assessments and ensure crews are equipped to deliver against client expectations.
- Enforce quality standards, field documentation protocols, and safety compliance across active projects.
- Participate in audits, inspections, and post-project reviews to support continuous improvement.
- Monitor field performance metrics and help drive corrective actions when necessary.
- Collaborate with Sales, PMO, and Solutions Architects to ensure readiness for new deployments.
- Participate in client site walks, kickoff meetings, and technical discovery sessions.
- Support pre-sales scoping by reviewing Statements of Work (SOWs), resource plans, and project estimates.
- Work with OEMs and third-party vendors to ensure delivery standards and technical compatibility.
- Help onboard and manage subcontractors, ensuring alignment with field expectations and safety requirements.
- Embrace and support Computacenter’s mission and core values.
- Associate or Bachelor s degree in Information Technology, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 7+ years of experience in enterprise infrastructure or workplace technology delivery
- 3+ years in a field engineering leadership or supervisory role
- Legally eligible to work in the United States
- Strong understanding of structured cabling, wireless networking, and workplace IT infrastructure
- Proven ability to manage field operations, quality assurance, and project delivery across multiple engagements
- Experience leading field teams across distributed sites or national programs
- Certifications such as BICSI Technician, RCDD, CWNA, or Cisco/Meraki Wireless
- Familiarity with construction site safety standards and enterprise infrastructure rollout procedures
- Excellent communication, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills
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