Senior Low Voltage / Technology Designer (RCDD)

TYG; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established MEP consulting firm is looking for a Senior Low Voltage / Technology Designer to lead the design of telecommunications and security systems. The role involves coordinating with clients and overseeing projects through all phases, from concept development to construction administration. Candidates should have 4-10 years of relevant experience in commercial or mixed-use buildings, as well as proficiency with Revit and AutoCAD. This position offers opportunities for professional growth and technical challenges.

Qualifications

• 4-10 years of telecommunications or low-voltage design experience.
• Experience within commercial or institutional buildings.
• Proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD.

Responsibilities

• Lead design of low-voltage and telecommunications systems.
• Coordinate with clients and oversee engineering deliverables.
• Produce technical documentation and drawings.
• Ensure schedules, budgets and quality expectations are met on construction projects.
• Apply NEC, IEEE, EIA, TIA and related codes to design work and provide RFIs support.

Skills

Telecommunications design

Project coordination

Technical problem-solving

Client communication

Integrated design approach

Education

RCDD certification

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Job description

Senior Low Voltage / Technology Designer (RCDD)

An established MEP consulting firm with a diverse project portfolio is seeking a Low Voltage / Technology Designer to join its growing Building Systems group. This individual will contribute to high-performance, technically complex projects while collaborating closely with mechanical, electrical, and architectural partners. Known for delivering innovative engineering solutions, the firm supports a culture of curiosity, teamwork, and long-term professional growth.

Role Overview

Working as part of a multidisciplinary engineering team, the Low Voltage Technology Designer will lead the design of telecommunications, structured cabling, AV, and security systems. They will interface directly with clients, direct project coordination efforts, and oversee engineering deliverables throughout all phases—from concept development to construction administration.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design of low-voltage and telecommunications systems including structured cabling (horizontal/vertical), voice/data networks, AV, security, access control, intrusion detection, CCTV, and related technology systems
• Interpret client goals, define project scope, and translate design criteria into coordinated engineering solutions
• Produce drawings, plans, specifications, and technical documentation
• Collaborate with MEP teams and architectural partners to ensure integrated system design
• Perform system analysis and develop concepts, layouts, schematics, and details for both new construction and renovation projects
• Oversee project progress, ensuring schedules, budgets, and quality expectations are met
• Prepare and review technical specifications and contract documentation
• Apply knowledge of NEC, IEEE, EIA, TIA, and other codes and standards relevant to telecommunications and low-voltage design
• Provide construction phase support, including responding to RFIs and resolving field challenges
• Assist with developing project schedules, budgets, and internal reporting

Minimum Qualifications

• 4-10 years of telecommunications, electrical/communications, or low-voltage design experience within commercial, institutional, or mixed-use buildings
• Background in consulting engineering or integrated design environments
• Proficiency with Revit and AutoCAD; capable of executing design work independently
• Experience working on renovation, retrofit, and tenant improvement projects
• Strong technical problem-solving abilities