University of Colorado Boulder · 23 hours ago
Public Safety Field/Project Engineer
Boulder, CO
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$74K/yr - $84K/yr
3+ years expThe University of Colorado Boulder is seeking a Public Safety Field/Project Engineer to supervise and coordinate field activities for the OIT infrastructure related to the Division of Public Safety. This role involves overseeing camera installations, ensuring compliance with standards, and managing contractor performance.
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Responsibilities
Provides direction to contractors regarding the camera or access control location and pathway usage or installation from existing IT closets
Conducts daily site visits to inspect the construction activity and compliance to building codes, OIT standards, fire and life safety requirements and quality control standards
Supervise and provide feedback to standing order contractors on their performance
Provide regular status updates to Division of Public Safety, contractor, and internal staff
Duties include the processing of required state paperwork including notice to proceed documentation, request of procurement paperwork, receipt and validation of as-built documentation and project closeout/warranty documentation
Assure the progress of jack installation moves to jack activations once jack installations are confirmed
Work with a team to track and complete this activity
Approves invoices for daily activities, projects, and repairs
Assures contractor invoicing is accurate, change orders are managed/approved prior to work completion and includes materials and internal labor to be billed
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree (or equivalent experience) from an accredited institution in telecommunications information systems, engineering or other related field. A combination of education and experience may be substituted for the degree on a year for year basis
3+ years of experience which includes: Performing field work and oversight related to construction/communications projects, testing and acceptance
Conducting and understanding ANSI/TIA-568 and BICSI Telecommunication Cabling Installation standards for copper and fiber cabling
Conducting and understanding copper ANSI/TIA-568 standard testing for copper cable and ANSI/TIA/EIA-526 testing for multimode and single-mode fiber optic cable
Conducting and understanding ANSI/NFPA 70, the National Electrical Code for cable installation
Experience with AutoCAD
A Valid U.S. Driver's License
Preferred
Familiarity with CU-Boulder campus buildings
BICSI Certified Technician
Proficient in fiber and copper terminations
Basic understanding of IP/VLAN
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Retirement plans
Generous paid time off
Tuition assistance for you and your dependents
ECO Pass for local transit
Company
University of Colorado Boulder
University of Colorado Boulder is a bold, innovative community of scholars and learners who accelerate human potential
5001-10000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$29.19MKey Investors
US Department of Commerce, Economic Development AdministationU.S. Environmental Protection AgencyNational Science Foundation
2023-10-10Grant· $1.4M
2022-06-28Grant· $0.03M
2021-09-29Grant· $22M
Leadership Team
Kristin Masker
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