Technology Designer
Technology Designer (Hybrid)
Position Type: Full Time
Education Level: Bachelor's Preferred
Travel: As Needed for Projects
Category: Telecommunications
Overview
A well-established, multi-discipline consulting and engineering firm is seeking a Technology Designer to join its growing technology systems team. This role supports the design and documentation of complex building technology systems across a wide range of project types, including healthcare, higher education, science & technology, workplace, and other large-scale facilities.
This position offers the opportunity to collaborate with experienced professionals in an interdisciplinary environment while contributing to high-impact, technically challenging projects.
Key Responsibilities
Under the guidance of a lead designer or project manager, assist with the design of complex technology systems, including:
- Structured cabling systems
- Indoor and outside-plant pathways
- Electronic security systems
- Audio-visual systems
- Intelligent building systems
- Nurse call systems
- Telecommunications grounding and related systems
Coordinate and collaborate with:
- MEP design teams
- Architectural partners
- Building owners
- Construction managers and contractors
Prepare 2D and 3D construction documentation using Revit.
Assist in the development of Division 27 and 28 specifications.
Support contract administration activities, including:
- Site visits
- Submittal review
- Contractor coordination and support
Stay current with emerging building and technology systems.
Qualifications
Education & Certifications
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline preferred, or equivalent relevant technical experience.
- RCDD certification preferred, or a demonstrated interest in pursuing RCDD.
Experience
- 1+ years of experience designing technology systems within the architectural/engineering industry.
- Exposure to large or complex building projects preferred.
Technical Skills
- Proficiency in Revit.
- Working knowledge of building technology systems.
- Familiarity with BICSI standards and NFPA codes.
- Ability to contribute to the design of complex technology infrastructure.
- Strong technical foundation with a desire to grow into a senior-level designer role.
- Experience across diverse building types (healthcare, higher education, science & technology, workplace, etc.).
Professional & Interpersonal Skills
- Reliable, accountable, and receptive to feedback.
- Able to follow direction and learn new technical concepts quickly.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Comfortable working in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment.
Supervisory Responsibility
- No direct supervisory responsibilities.
- May assist with mentoring interns or co-op students under supervision.
Work Environment & Physical Requirements
- Primarily office-based with occasional site visits.
- Ability to comply with safety requirements and use personal protective equipment during site visits.
- Ability to sit or stand for extended periods, operate standard office equipment, and occasionally lift or move up to 25 lbs.
- Site conditions may include uneven terrain, ladders, and exposure to varying weather conditions.
Benefits & Culture
- Flexible hybrid work schedule.
- Competitive benefits package, including retirement plan with company match.
- Wellness and professional development programs.
- Collaborative culture focused on quality, innovation, and long-term career growth.
Equal Opportunity Statement
The employer is committed to equal opportunity employment. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, or other protected characteristics.
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