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HDR · 1 week ago

Telecommunications / Security Designer

Glen Allen, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

3+ years exp

HDR is a company focused on creating a welcoming environment and fostering a culture of inclusion. In the role of Telecommunications/Security Designer, you will design critical infrastructure for the digital age, focusing on telecommunication and electronic security systems while collaborating with project teams to meet client needs and project specifications.

ArchitectureConsulting

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Have strong general engineering knowledge of either the telecommunication (Horizontal/Backbone cabling and pathways) or electronic security systems (communications, electronic controls, CCTV, access control, UPS, etc.) and operational coordination with commercial hardware

Meet with project clients to evaluate, define and review customer needs/objectives and insure those requirements are met 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

Provide Construction Administration Services such as reviewing submittals and responding to contractor questions

Assist in problem resolution and technical troubleshooting when field support is needed

Qualification

Telecommunication systemsElectronic security systems3D design softwareConstruction documentsProject coordinationBluebeamRevitAutoCADCommunication skillsAttention to detailOrganizational skillsContinuous learning

Required

Technical degree or a minimum of 3 years related industry experience

Technically qualified with 3D design software and document management infrastructure

Competency of Microsoft Office products and communication tools

Experience with 3D Coordination tools

Excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and organizational traits are essential

Intermediate understanding of engineering or architectural concepts

Due To Client Contract Requirements, US-born Citizenship Is Required

Preferred

Associate or technical school degree, or combination of education and relevant experience

5 years of related work experience

Ability to meet deadlines, handle multiple tasks independently, on schedule, and under budget

Strong interpersonal and communication skills (oral and written)

Ability to work in a high-velocity environment managing multiple tasks while maintaining attention to detail and workmanship quality

Strong computer skills and proficiency to work in Bluebeam, Revit, AutoCAD, Microsoft Office Suite, must be able to learn new applications quickly

Knowledge of engineering drawing and design standards and practices

Strong desire for continuous learning and professional education

Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information

Preference given to local candidates