ICT + Security Designer

Ghafari As; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an ICT + Security Designer to contribute to innovative projects in Chicago. This role involves designing telecommunications and security systems for new constructions and renovations, ensuring compliance with applicable codes. You will collaborate with various disciplines, prepare construction documents, and utilize tools like Revit and AutoCAD. With a competitive salary and a robust benefits package, this position offers a unique opportunity to work on forward-thinking projects globally, enhancing your professional growth while contributing to sustainable and cutting-edge facilities.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

401(k) match

Paid Time Off

Educational Assistance

Parental Leave

Qualifications

• 3+ years in data, telecommunication, fire alarm, and security engineering.
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design and analyze data and security systems for construction projects.
• Prepare working drawings and support senior staff on Revit.

Skills

Engineering knowledge

Data analysis

Telecommunication systems design

Security systems knowledge

Field measuring

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Related field (electronic engineering, IT)

Tools

Autodesk Revit

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office (Excel, Word)

Bluebeam

BIM360

ACC

Job description

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With some supervision from Vice President, ICT + Security Group or senior staff, provide design for telecommunications, LAN, CCTV, fire alarm, access control, and wireless LAN for new construction and/or renovation of industrial or commercial structures in conformance to client requirements and applicable codes.

Essential Job Functions:

1. Possess / demonstrate the engineering knowledge and understanding to design or analyze data, telecommunication, fire alarm and security systems for the design and installation, of data, telecommunications, fire alarm and security systems/networks using applicable BICSI, ANSI/TIA/EIA guidelines and NFPA -72.
2. Prepare working drawings for construction on Revit system. Provide Revit support to more senior staff.
3. Communicate and work with all other disciplines to produce coordinated construction documents.
4. Conduct field measuring and checking at project site.
5. With assistance, edit project specifications.
6. Review project submittals (shop drawings) for conformance with contract documents; specify action required for conformance.
7. Perform related duties as assigned.

Employment Qualifications:

Required Education and Experience:

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering preferred or related field, electronic engineering, information technology or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

3+ years related experience in data, telecommunication, fire alarm and security engineering field.

Additional Skills:

• Microsoft Office, emphasis on Excel and MSWord, Autodesk Revit, AutoCAD, Bluebeam, BIM360 and ACC

At Ghafari, we offer a robust benefits package designed to support your overall wellbeing. In addition to a competitive salary, eligible employees receive Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term & Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, Teladoc, Employee Assistance Program, Professional License Reimbursement, Educational Assistance, Voluntary Pet Insurance, Parental Leave, Paid Time Off, and 8 Paid Holidays. The annual base salary range for this position is $85,000.00 to $110,000.00. Individual pay is based on factors such as relevant experience, job-related skills, education, and training.

Join our team and work on forward-thinking projects all around the world. Ghafari’s global reach creates an environment where individuals can build professional relationships while building sustainable and cutting-edge facilities. Are you ready to take that leap? Apply Now!