Lead Telecom Design Engineer

Henderson Engineers; Lenexa (KS); On-site; USD 120,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Henderson Engineers is seeking a Lead Telecom Design Engineer to create advanced telecommunications schematics within the Venue sector. The role involves leading design efforts, mentoring junior engineers, and managing multiple projects with a focus on innovative solutions. Join a company dedicated to employee ownership and a diverse work culture where your contributions truly matter.

Benefits

Flexible Work Hours

Paid Volunteer Time

Health and Wellness Initiatives

Paid Parental Leave

Industry-leading 401K match

Paid Training for Professional Development

Performance Bonuses

Comprehensive and Extensive Insurance

Paid Time Off

Financial Wellness & Coaching Program

Qualifications

• 3-5+ years of telecommunications design experience required.
• Experience with structured cabling systems and communication skills preferred.
• Ability to manage multiple projects/tasks simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Develop telecommunication system schematics for Venue Sector projects.
• Prepare drawings of system layouts and flow diagrams.
• Train and provide leadership to telecom design staff.

Skills

telecommunications design

communication skills

leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in relevant field of engineering

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

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At Henderson, We're About More Than Just Buildings

We're about the people, experiences, and potential found inside. We’re a company of problem-solvers and innovators known for our technical excellence and ability to come up with out-of-the-box solutions. We love the process of bringing buildings to life. And we're changing the industry by integrating the building design and construction process.

As an ESOP, each of our employee-owners are an essential part of our mission to lead the industry in innovation, sustainability, and client experience. With a vision to build a better world, Team Henderson has a people-first culture and diverse portfolio of world-class facilities.

It's What We Do

We provide total building system design services across multiple high-growth markets for industry leaders. You'll get to use your talent to work on projects for some of the biggest names in mission-critical, higher education, sports, healthcare, grocery, restaurant, and retail within the sectors we serve in business, community, grocery, health, retail, & venue.

It's How We're Different

We're about more than just buildings. We're about you. You, and the hundreds of passionate employee-owners who make us who we are. We’ve always been committed to providing an inclusive workplace where people can bring their full self to work and helps people reach their full potential – both as professionals and individuals. Together, we dream up innovative solutions for industry-wide problems, design spaces that become landmarks, and toast the good life at our happy hours. Take a peek into what makes us different here: https://youtu.be/AIt17t_uJ-A?si=oSMy5zQeUcb_faE3

Our Lead Telecom Engineer designs advanced telecommunication system schematics to support projects in our Venue sector, prepares design documents and performs engineering calculations in coordination with project teams and multiple disciplines. They train, mentor and provide leadership to telecom design staff which may include directly supervising others.

Key Responsibilities

• Assisting in developing overall telecommunication system schematics to support projects in our Venue Sector
• Assisting in the development of overall technology system design, layouts, details, rack elevations and schematics under the direction of a senior designer/engineer
• Preparing drawings of system layout, details, rack elevations and signal flow diagrams
• Proactively seeks opportunities for continuous learning and understanding of industry software, including Revit, Bluebeam Revu, and Microsoft Office Products.
• Producing low voltage system drawings and specifications suitable for bidding by qualified contractors
• Performing necessary calculations and be involved in job site visits, construction observations and/or attend client meetings
• Working with architects, clients, contractors and project managers to create a successful outcome
• Managing multiple projects/tasks simultaneously
  
  

Required Qualifications

• Have at least 3-5+ years of telecommunications design experience
• Are proficient in Revit (must) and AutoCAD (this is a plus)
• Bachelor's degree in relevant field of engineering (ie: mechanical, electrical, fire protection or architectural) and 11 years of relevant experience, or 13 years of experience without degree required.
• High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) required
• Have fiber optic and copper structured cabling system design experience
• Have clear oral and written communication skills
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Have an active CTS-D or RCDD certification
• Are able to travel up to 15% and are able to walk through very large job/building sites
  
  

Let's Talk Perks

We take care of our people. As a Henderson employee, you'll enjoy some pretty awesome perks. Trust us, your friends will all have work envy.

Culture

Flexible Work Hours (Because we all need to balance work and life.)

Casual Dress Code (Be yourself, please.)

Paid Volunteer Time (We literally pay you to volunteer.)

Paid Parental Leave (Because we know both parents deserve to be there for a new child.)

Health and Wellness Initiatives (Get Fit and Stay Fit.)

Receptive and Forward-Thinking Leadership (Our doors are always open.)

Clear Career Path Options (We want you to excel.)

Benefits

Industry-leading 401K match and profit sharing (When the company succeeds, we all share in that success.)

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (Yes, our employees are the owners.)

Paid Training for Professional Development (We’ll pay for the time you take getting better at what you do.)

Performance Bonuses (When you do well, we reward you for your work.)

Comprehensive and Extensive Insurance (We’ve got you covered.)

Paid Term Life and Disability (We’ve got your family covered, too.)

Health Savings Account & Flexible Spending Accounts (We'll help you take advantage of tax savings.)

Paid Time Off and Sick Time off (Take a break. You deserve it!)

Financial Wellness & Coaching Program (Financial security makes you a happier team member.)

More information can be found here - https://www.hendersonengineers.com/careers/.

Henderson Engineers, Inc. and Henderson Building Solutions are EEO Employers/Vet/Disabled and participate in the E-Verify program.

Applicants for positions with Henderson Engineers/Henderson Building Solutions must be legally authorized to work in the United States, and verification of eligibility will be required at the time of commencement of employment.

All offers will be contingent upon completion of the hiring process including verifications and background checks as required for employment.

To all recruitment agencies: Henderson does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or agencies. Any resume submitted to any employee of Henderson without a prior written search agreement will be considered unsolicited and the property of Henderson. Please, no phone calls or emails.

Pay Transparency

Individual salaries may be higher or lower than the stated range depending on factors unrelated to the applicant’s race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ethnicity, age, or disability. Salary can vary from this range based on geographic cost of labor statistical differentials.

Salary Ranges

New York Salary Range: $112,263 – $168,395

Los Angeles Salary Range: $106,742 - $160,113

Denver Salary Range: $101,221 - $151,832

Philadelphia Salary Range: $101,221 - $151,832

Las Vegas Salary Range: $96,620 - $144,930

NOTICE TO CANDIDATES: RECRUITMENT FRAUD ALERT

Henderson representatives conduct all email communications exclusively through a company email address that ends with @hendersonengineers.com, @hendersonbuilding.com. We extend offers of employment only after a comprehensive interview process and will never ask you for a payment of any sort nor offer one for any reason. Henderson will not ask any applicant to purchase equipment, nor offer to reimburse any applicant for expenses incurred prior to employment. We will not request personal information until a legitimate offer of employment has been extended. If you suspect a recruitment attempt is fraudulent, you should cease communications. All legitimate job opportunities are posted on our company website’s careers page.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Design Services

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