RCDD Electronic Security Systems Designer (Hybrid)

DLR Group; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 80,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

medical

dental

vision

disability

wellness programs

flex spending

paid holidays

paid time off

401(k) plan

employee stock ownership

bonus opportunities

Job summary

DLR Group's Telecommunications + Security Design team has an opening for an Electronic Security System Designer. This role supports design from schematic through construction administration across diverse building types with a focus on telecommunications cabling infrastructure.

You will participate in design processes, prepare detailed telecom plans and specifications, and collaborate with architects, engineers, and specialty staff to meet project goals while traveling as needed.

Qualifications

• Registered Communications Distribution Designer (RCDD) certification through BICSI
• A minimum of 5 years of experience in the Evaluation/Design of Telecommunications Cabling Infrastructure Systems
• Experience with Building Construction documents
• Experience with BIM (i.e., Autodesk Revit) and AutoCAD workflow
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Ability to work within an active, multi-disciplined environment
• Ability to meet deadlines for multiple projects
• Ability to design and detail telecommunications plans and specifications in conjunction with in-house architects, engineers, and specialty design staff
• Availability to travel for job meetings, site visits and project interviews
• Proficiency with a PDF mark-up tool (such as Bluebeam)

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing project objectives, goals, and documentation policies
• Meet with client’s IT staff to determine project requirements and goals
• Develop telecommunications cabling infrastructure designs from concept through completion of construction
• Prepare telecom cabling infrastructure plans and specifications
• Prepare detailed telecom systems reports and narratives
• Coordinate Telecom design requirements with architecture, structure, mechanical, electrical, and other disciplines

Skills

Deadline-driven

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Client coordination

Travel readiness

Education

RCDD certification

Tools

Autodesk Revit

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Bluebeam PDF

Job description

DLR Group's Telecommunications + Security Design team has an opening for an Electronic Security System Designer. This role supports design from schematic through construction administration across diverse building types with a focus on telecommunications cabling infrastructure.

You will participate in design processes, prepare detailed telecom plans and specifications, and collaborate with architects, engineers, and specialty staff to meet project goals while traveling as needed.