Wireless Telecommunications Design Lead

About the Role At Jacobs, we’re challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world’s most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission‑critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting‑edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good. Location This job opportunity is available at any location in the United States. Ideally, selected candidates will be near a JACOBS U.S. based office, but we intend to hire the best candidates we find. Role Summary If you thrive in a fast‑paced, collaborative environment and enjoy working closely with clients in the Data Center market, this opportunity is for you. Your work will involve designing, leading, and supporting wireless telecommunications projects across data center buildings. Key Responsibilities Preliminary assessments Concept creation Lead designs with support from peers, subject‑matter experts, and BIM designers Internal and external problem resolution Drawing and specification production Customer and vendor accessibility Design wireless systems in iBwave and EDX Coordinate with BIM designers to create drawing packages Coordinate with AHJs, Radio System Owners, and carriers Create or modify DIV 27 specifications Conduct site visits Review technical documents Manage relationships with internal and external stakeholders Required Qualifications Technical or associate’s degree from an accredited institution Minimum 5 years of experience actively designing wireless telecommunications systems; systems include LMR 2‑way radio, Site Radio, and RoIP systems; Public Safety DAS systems; Commercial DAS systems (OTA, Neutral Host, DRAN) Minimum 5 years of experience with iBwave, EDX, Atoll, LMR Planner, or equivalent modeling programs Experience working with clients to identify wireless communication needs and troubleshoot field issues Understanding of noise floor, SNIR, return loss, and VSWR Ability to optimize networks during design and installation Thorough knowledge of NFPA 72, NFPA 1221, NFPA 1225, IFC section 510, Carrier KPIs, IBC, FCC Part 20 and Part 90, FCC OET Bulletin 65, MOTOTRBO systems, Motorola R56 installation standards, and DMR Tier III Familiarity with Navisworks Self‑motivation to coordinate with other disciplines, project managers, and clients Excellent project management skills Experience responding to RFPs, creating project budgets, maintaining schedules, and mitigating company risk iBwave Level 2 Certification (required) Preferred Qualifications Experience designing Wi‑Fi systems EDX or Motorola design certifications

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NICET Design Certification Multiple OEM product certifications Electrical Engineering or Communications Engineering degree EIT or PE designation Benefits & Compensation Health, dental, vision, and basic life insurance; 401(k) plan with company match; deferred compensation options; unlimited U.S. Personalized Paid Time Off; seven paid holidays; caregiver leave; performance‑based bonus and stock incentives. Base salary range: $90,000.00 to $125,000.00, determined by location and experience. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Application Notes Position posted on March 03, 2026 and will remain open for at least 3 days. If you require reasonable adjustments for the recruitment process (e.g., a different format for the application form), please contact the Careers Support team. #J-18808-Ljbffr Jacobs