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WSP · 2 months ago

Building Technology Systems - Senior Consultant

WSP USA is an innovative multi-disciplinary engineering consulting firm seeking a Senior Consultant for Building Technology Systems in their Arlington, Virginia office. The role involves participating in the complete project cycle, providing designs for various technology systems, and coordinating with clients and project teams to ensure successful project delivery.

Responsibilities

Provide designs for Telecommunications systems (intra-building structured cabling systems, telecom spaces, and pathway infrastructure), Electronic Safety & Security systems (IP video surveillance, access control, intercom), Audio-Visual systems, and Healthcare (nurse call, paging, etc) systems
Contribute as part of a larger team to deliver projects from inception to completion
Coordinate with clients to gather and document system and design requirements
Create design narratives and coordinated, construction documents (Drawings and CSI Specifications)
Manage project resources to complete deliverables
Coordinate, host and participate in project meetings (local and out-of-town) with the design team and clients
Participate in construction meetings, review and respond to Technology system submittals and RFIs
Perform site surveys to document construction progress
Coordinate integration of security and telecommunications systems with other intelligent building systems. (BMS, Lighting control, etc.)
Understanding of local and national codes and industry standards (IBC, NFPA, BICSI, ANSI/TIA, AVIXA) related to the design and operation of Telecom, Security, and Audio-Visual systems
Capable of managing construction administration duties, including project management, on site quality checks, and leading construction progress meetings
Preliminary participation in business development activities will also be encouraged

Qualification

Telecommunications systems designElectronic Safety & Security systemsAudio-Visual systems designHealthcare systems designRevit/AutocadBluebeam RevuRCDD certificationProject managementClient coordinationSite survey skillsCommunication skillsTeam collaboration

Required

Possess a four-year degree (B.S. in engineering is preferred) or equivalent combination of technical degree and related work experience designing technology systems for buildings
5-7 years' experience actively designing high performance systems for the AEC consulting and engineering industry in general
Excellent verbal and written communication skills with an emphasis on the ability to organize and present design information to clients
Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office software
Comfortable and poised working directly with clients including federal and public clients, architects and building owners
Ability to uphold workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP's health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies

Preferred

Revit/Autocad experience desired
Bluebeam Revu experience desired
Design experience related to Electronic Security Systems, Nurse Call and other healthcare systems, Audiovisual, DAS and/or is a plus but not required
RCDD industry certification is desired for communications systems subject matter expert
CPP or PSP for security subject matter expert or CTS-D for AV systems subject matter expert
Other industry certifications outside of subject matter focus (ASIS PSP, AVIXA CTS/CTS-D, Cisco CCNA, etc.) is a plus though not required

Benefits

Coverage related to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life
Retirement savings
Paid sick leave
Paid vacation (or other personal time)
Paid parental leave
Paid time off for purposes of bereavement, voting, and/or attendance at naturalization proceedings

Company

We are one of the world’s leading professional services firms, uniting our engineering, advisory and science-based expertise to shape communities to advance humanity.

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$40.25M
Key Investors
OneWest Bank
2013-09-02Corporate Round· $40.25M

Leadership Team

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Michael Winterbottom
Vice President, RUC Operations & Analytics
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Christopher Uckotter
CE1, SPECIALIST, INSPECTOR II
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