RCDD (Registered Communications Distribution Designer)

Accura Engineering and Consulting Services, Inc.; Fairbanks (AK); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health insurance

Retirement savings plan with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Professional development opportunities

Collaborative work environment

Job summary

Accura Engineering and Consulting Services, Inc. is seeking a RCDD (Registered Communications Distribution Designer) in Anchorage, AK, to develop communication distribution systems tailored to client requirements. The candidate must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Telecommunications or Electrical Engineering and possess a RCDD certification, with at least 5-10 years of related experience.

The position offers a competitive salary based on experience, comprehensive health benefits, retirement savings plan, and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Must be a US Citizen and pass background review and drug screen.
• Active Registered Communications Distribution Designer (RCDD) certification required.
• 5-10 years of RCDD experience with federal projects preferred.
• Experience with military or government telecommunications.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop communication distribution systems for voice, data, and video networks.
• Create design drawings and specifications for cabling infrastructure.
• Conduct site surveys to determine design requirements and feasibility.
• Oversee installation and implementation of communication systems.
• Ensure designs comply with industry codes and standards.
• Perform system testing and troubleshoot communication issues.
• Guide clients on communication system design and implementation.

Skills

RCDD certification

Project management skills

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite

Technical expertise in CATV

Experience with LAN/WAN

Strong problem-solving abilities

Education

Bachelor's degree in Telecommunications or Electrical Engineering

Tools

Revit

CAD

Bluebeam

Job description

Job Title

RCDD (Registered Communications Distribution Designer)

Work Location

Anchorage, AK (JBER)

Salary

Based on experience and will be discussed with manager in interview

Requirements

• Must be a US Citizen and must pass a federal background review and drug screen

Duties / Responsibilities

• Develop comprehensive communication distribution systems, including voice, data, and video networks, tailored to client requirements and environmental conditions specific to Alaska.
• Create detailed design drawings and specifications for cabling infrastructure, ensuring compliance with industry standards and codes.
• Conduct site surveys and evaluations to determine design requirements and feasibility, considering the unique challenges of the Alaskan terrain and climate.
• Manage and oversee the installation and implementation of communication systems, coordinating with contractors, vendors, and internal teams to ensure timely and successful project delivery.
• Ensure designs comply with relevant codes, standards, and best practices, including ANSI/TIA/EIA, BICSI, and NEC.
• Perform system testing and validation to ensure performance meets specified requirements and troubleshoot and resolve issues related to communication systems and infrastructure.
• Work closely with clients to understand their needs and provide expert guidance on communication system design and implementation, addressing client inquiries and concerns promptly and professionally.

Education / Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Telecommunications, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
• Possess an active Registered Communications Distribution Designer (RCDD) certification
• Minimum 5-10 years of RCDD experience with federal projects, particularly USACE, is preferred
• Experience with military or government telecommunications projects. Active Secret or TS/SCI clearance preferred.
• Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Office Suite, Revit/CAD, and Bluebeam applications. Technical expertise in commercial antennae television (CATV), audio visual/video teleconferencing (AV/VTC), local/wide area networks (LAN/WAN), Wi-Fi, distributed audio/overhead paging, distributed antennae systems (DAS), electronic safety & security (ESS).
• Excellent project management and organizational skills, strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication and interpersonal skills.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement savings plan with company match.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Professional development and career advancement opportunities.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment.

Equal Opportunity Employer (U.S.) all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law. Accura uses E-Verify in its hiring practices to achieve a lawful workplace. www.dhs.gov/everify