Telecommunications Designer

Job TitleWith some supervision from Vice President, ICT + Security Group or senior staff, provide design for telecommunications, LAN, CCTV, fire alarm, access control, and wireless LAN for new construction and/or renovation of industrial or commercial structures in conformance to client requirements and applicable codes.Essential Job FunctionsPossess / demonstrate the engineering knowledge and understanding to design or analyze data, telecommunication, fire alarm and security systems for the design and installation, of data, telecommunications, fire alarm and security systems/networks using applicable BICSI, ANSI/TIA/EIA guidelines and NFPA -72.Prepare working drawings for construction on Revit system. Provide Revit support to more senior staff.Communicate and work with all other disciplines to produce coordinated construction documents.Conduct field measuring and checking at project site.Maintain organized project file containing project calculations, correspondence, appropriate reference materials, etc.With assistance, edit project specifications.Review project submittals (shop drawings) for conformance with contract documents; specify action required for conformance.Perform related duties as assigned.Employment QualificationsBachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering preferred or related field, electronic engineering, information technology or an equivalent combination of education and experience.3+ years related experience in data, telecommunication, fire alarm and security engineering field.Additional SkillsMicrosoft Office, emphasis on Excel and MSWord, Autodesk Revit, AutoCAD, Bluebeam, BIM360 and ACCBenefitsAt Ghafari, we offer a robust benefits package designed to support your overall wellbeing. In addition to a competitive salary, eligible employees receive Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term & Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, Teladoc, Employee Assistance Program, Professional License Reimbursement, Educational Assistance, Voluntary Pet Insurance, Parental Leave, Paid Time Off, and 8 Paid Holidays. The annual base salary range for this position is $85,000.00 to $110,000.00. Individual pay is based on factors such as relevant experience, job-related skills, education, and training.About UsAt Ghafari Associates, we don't just design buildings—we help shape the future of the industries we serve. As a global leader in architecture, engineering, and consulting, we partner with clients to deliver forward-thinking solutions that transform how people work, manufacture, and connect.Our strength lies in our people. We bring together curious minds, technical experts, and creative problem-solvers who thrive on collaboration and innovation. Whether supporting major industrial programs or advancing federal and commercial projects, our teams are empowered to make a meaningful impact—both for our clients and within our communities.Ghafari Associates is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. As a federal contractor, Ghafari Associates maintains affirmative action programs for individuals with disabilities and protected veterans in accordance with applicable laws.Pay TransparencyGhafari Associates will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information.AccommodationGhafari Associates is also committed to providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities in the employment application process. If you need an accommodation due to a disability to use our online system to apply for a position, you may also apply for positions in the following ways:By fax at: , Attn: Human ResourcesBy mail at: 17101 Michigan Ave., Dearborn, MI 48126, Attn: Human ResourcesIn person at: 17101 Michigan Ave., Dearborn, MI 48126By email at: there are any questions about the accommodations offered above, please contact for assistance.