Telecom Design Engineer (35155)

Telecommunications Project Lead
Location:  This job opportunity is available at ANY location in the United States.
Ideally, selected candidates will be near a client U.S. based office.
Pay: $39.00 - $88.00 per hour
Benefits:  Standard Medical, Dental, 401(k)

Summary

Our telecommunications project leads work on various projects as assigned by a Department Manager or Lead Engineer. This position will play a role in the entire design process including but not limited to:

• Preliminary assessments
• Concept creation
• Leading designs with support from your peers, SME’s, and BIM designers
• Internal and external problem resolution
• Drawing and specification production
• Customer and vendor accessibility.
• May work on several concurrent projects and will be responsible to ensure that projects are completed on time.
• Provide technical design leadership of systems for data center buildings which include structured cabling systems, wireless, audio visual, and other low voltage systems. 
• Lead BIM designers in preparation of engineering drawings
• DIV 27 specification creation, or modification.
• Conduct site visits
• Review technical documents 
• Manage relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Respond to RFI’s, Submittals, and Substitution requests

• Technical or associate’s degree from an accredited institution 
• Minimum 4 years’ experience actively designing or leading designs for Telecommunications structured cabling systems.
• Thorough knowledge of ANSI/TIA and BICSI standards 
• Thorough knowledge of NFPA 70 and how it applies to telecommunications structured cabling systems.
• Familiarity working with Navisworks
• Self-motivation to coordinate with other disciplines, project managers and clients 
• Excellent project management skills.
• Familiarity with responding to RFP’s
• Experienced in creating a budget for a project.
• Experienced in creating and maintaining a project schedule
• Experienced in identifying and mitigating company risk
• Credential as an RCDD or can attain it with (1) year after being hired.

• Experience working on other low voltages systems which include:
  • Security
  • Audio/Visual 
  • Wireless
• Electrical Engineering degree, or related discipline.
• Experience installing telecommunications systems.
• Experience reading and analyzing test results for telecommunications systems.
• Experience troubleshooting issues during installation of telecommunications systems.