Senior AV (Audio-Visual) & Acoustics Designer jobs in United States
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IMEG ยท 3 weeks ago

Senior AV (Audio-Visual) & Acoustics Designer

IMEG is one of the largest design consulting firms in the U.S., and they are seeking a Senior AV & Acoustics Designer. In this role, you will lead design efforts for low-voltage technology systems in buildings, manage projects, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure successful project delivery.

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Responsibilities

Lead design efforts for the analysis of IT structured cabling, audio/video, security, and other low-voltage building systems. Utilize engineering software and tools to create detailed designs, specifications, and calculations according to code requirements and IMEG standards
Perform site assessments and generate detailed analysis and technical reports
Interact with clients to understand their needs, gather project requirements, and communicate technical information effectively. Build and maintain client relationships through professional communication
Provide in-process design reviews of IT structured cabling, audio/video, security, and other low-voltage building systems design, calculations, and specifications. Implement IMEG quality control processes to ensure that engineering designs and solutions meet IMEG quality standards, industry standards and client requirements
Provide technical training and mentoring. Provide technical assistance in resolution of field issues with limited support from senior staff
Stay up to date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in low-voltage technology (ICT) engineering. Contribute to research, development, and innovation efforts within IMEG
Prioritize safety in all aspects of engineering work. Identify and mitigate potential safety risks associated with low-voltage technology ICT systems
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including other engineers, architects, and project managers, to deliver integrated solutions that meet project goals
Participate in project interviews and project presentations
Coordinate, oversee and manage projects ranging in size and complexity
Assist Project Executives and Client Executives with design scopes of work and fee calculations for proposal generation as well as with contract reviews
Create project schedules including targets for milestones and deadlines
Serve as the point of contact for teams and clients
Create monthly billings and submit financial information to Accounting in a timely manner. Update billing projections and estimated completion percentage for all projects monthly
Ensure design follows owner standards and requirements, IMEG standards and code requirements. Ensure design milestone deliverables are achieved, IMEG and client quality control processes are completed, and construction technical support occurs in a timely manner
Collaborate with design staff and coordinate scheduling of projects during all phases of design and construction. Schedule and lead progress meetings and provide meeting documentation
Conduct construction site visits and provide documentation as needed or requested
Respond to and resolve client / construction concerns. Manage change orders and obtain appropriate approvals
Train, mentor, and motivate staff
Build, maintain, and develop client relationships

Qualification

Low-voltage systems designTechnical analysis skillsProject managementElectrical engineeringClient relationship managementMS Office proficiencyCommunication skillsTeam collaborationAttention to detailProblem-solving skillsMentoring skillsAdaptability

Required

Advanced proficiency in design techniques, tools, and concepts involved in the production of technical plans and specifications
Advanced proficiency in technical and analytical skills including proficiency of principles relating to electrical voltage and current, digital and analog signals, basic IT networking topologies and protocols, as it relates to electrical low-voltage systems design for buildings
Strong training, mentoring and leadership skills
Ability to perform final quality control check in their area of expertise
Ability to sell work and develop client relationships
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
Attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Eagerness to adapt to new challenges
Proficient with MS Office Suite including but not limited to Word, Excel, and Outlook
Ability to clearly communicate in both oral and written communication to individuals or groups
Ability to travel up to 20% with occasional overnight stays
Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Electrical, Electronics, Computer or related Engineering, Information Technology, Computer Science, related STEM field Engineering, or equivalent required
7 years of experience minimum required, 8 preferred, in the building design consulting industry
Associates degree, or certificate, in Building Information Modeling (BIM) or Engineering preferred
11 years of experience minimum required, 12 preferred, in the building design consulting or construction industry
Regularly required to sit, walk, stand, talk, see, hear, and lift objects up to 25 pounds
Occasionally required to drive, kneel, stoop, crouch, crawl, reach with hands or arms, and grasp or pull
Will have limited exposure to outside weather conditions and loud noises

Preferred

8 years of experience in the building design consulting industry preferred
Associates degree, or certificate, in Building Information Modeling (BIM) or Engineering preferred
12 years of experience in the building design consulting or construction industry preferred

Benefits

Health insurance coverage
An employee wellness program
Life and disability insurance
A retirement savings plan
Paid holidays
Paid time off (PTO)
Generous PTO
Flexible schedule
Assistance with tuition reimbursement
Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

Company

With a history that dates back nearly 100 years, IMEG grew from several firms coming together under one uniting vision: people-centered engineering.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Joel DeHaven
Client Executive
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Mario Torregrossa
Principal & Project Executive
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