HDR · 1 day ago
Low Voltage/Telecom Specialist
Chicago, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$63K/yr - $90K/yrHDR is a company specializing in engineering, architecture, environmental, and construction services. The Low Voltage/Telecom Specialist will be responsible for designing critical infrastructure that supports the digital age, coordinating with project teams, and developing project-related documents.
ArchitectureConsulting
Responsibilities
The Low Voltage/Telecom Specialist will be expected to complete a variety of project tasks including but not limited to the following:
Strong general engineering knowledge of either the telecommunication (Horizontal/Backbone cabling and pathways) or electronic security systems (access control, video surveillance, intrusion detection etc.) and operational coordination with commercial hardware
Meet with project clients to evaluate, define and review customer needs/objectives and ensure those requirements are meet within the project design
Define and develop complete project related construction documents to include all design documents (SD, DD, CD) to show design intent, project specifications and assist with system related activities within all construction administration (CA) activities
Coordinate with integrated, multidisciplinary project teams to develop functional requirements, system designs and other project related requirements
Develop alternative system design concepts, feasibility and trade-off studies and value-added engineering when required for projects
Maintain knowledge of current industry product offerings and research new emerging technologies
Assist in problem resolution and technical troubleshooting when field support is needed
Perform other duties as needed
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or combination of education and relevant experience
An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Short and long-term disability
Life insurance
An employee assistance program
Paid time away
Parental leave
Paid holidays
A retirement savings plan with employer match
Employee referral bonus
Tuition reimbursement
Company
HDR
HDR is an employee-owned design firm specializing in engineering, architecture, environmental and construction services. We’re ranked No.
Founded in 1917
10001+ employees
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Funding
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