1872 Consulting · 1 week ago
Technology Designer, Low Voltage Systems
Charlotte, NC
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
5+ years exp1872 Consulting is an employee-owned engineering and professional services firm delivering integrated design and consulting across the built environment. The Technology Designer provides design and technical services for low-voltage building systems, focusing on telecommunications infrastructure, audio visual systems, and electronic security systems.
ConsultingInformation TechnologyRecruitingService IndustryTraining
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Produce construction-ready design deliverables including drawings, details, schedules, risers, design narratives, and technical specifications for low-voltage systems
Support the design of telecommunications and structured cabling systems including MDF/IDF layouts, backbone and horizontal cabling concepts, pathways and spaces, equipment rooms, racks and cabinets, labeling and testing requirements
Support the design of electronic security systems including access control, video surveillance, and intrusion detection, coordinating device placement and system intent with project stakeholders
Support the design of audio visual systems including conferencing and presentation environments, coordinating requirements with owners, IT, and architectural teams
Apply TIA standards and industry best practices to ensure designs are code-aligned, buildable, and consistent with client requirements
Perform project-related analysis and calculations as needed to support design decisions, system sizing/selection, and documentation quality
Participate in project coordination with architects, owners, engineers, contractors, and vendors to resolve design conflicts and maintain schedule
Provide construction phase support including shop drawing and submittal reviews, RFI responses, site visits, punch observations, and documentation updates
Prepare meeting minutes, technical reports, and research summaries to support project execution and client communication
Manage personal workload across multiple active projects with guidance from a department manager, meeting quality and schedule expectations
Travel as required for project meetings and site visits, including occasional international travel
Qualification
Required
5+ years of experience in telecommunications and special systems design within buildings, including structured cabling, electronic security, and A/V
Production-level proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD for construction documentation
Working proficiency with Bluebeam and Microsoft Office
Strong knowledge of TIA standards and the ability to translate standards into buildable designs and clear specifications
Demonstrated construction administration support experience (submittals, RFIs, site walks)
Ability to communicate confidently with owners and architects regarding technology and special systems design intent
Self-directed work style with the ability to balance multiple deadlines and coordinate effectively within a project team
US Citizen, valid driver's license, and ability to travel for project needs
Preferred
RCDD certification, or a clear plan and willingness to achieve RCDD within an agreed timeframe
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field
Project experience in one or more of the following sectors: federal/municipal, healthcare, aviation, mission critical/data centers
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits
Company
1872 Consulting
1872 Consulting is a recruitment and IT consulting company.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase