Systems Designer

Highlander Consultants; Florida; On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus opportunities

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k)

Paid holidays and PTO

Job summary

Highlander Consultants, a Florida-based growing firm, seeks a Systems Designer to join our team of low-voltage and door hardware experts. You will design and document low-voltage systems for commercial and institutional projects, including telecommunications, access control, audio/visual, and building automation.

From concept through construction, you will produce plans using AutoCAD, Revit, and BIM, perform load calculations, develop specs, and coordinate with architects, engineers, and

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience designing low-voltage systems using 3D modeling tools.
• Proficiency in Revit.
• Familiarity with NFPA, NEC, BICSI, and TIA/EIA codes/standards.
• Strong communication and documentation skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop low-voltage system plans, risers, and details using AutoCAD, Revit, and/or BIM software.
• Prepare project specifications and technical reports.
• Review and interpret architectural and engineering plans to coordinate low-voltage system integration.
• Perform load calculations, device layout, and routing for cabling infrastructure.
• Coordinate low-voltage designs with other engineering disciplines, architects, and consultants.
• Review submittals, respond to RFIs, and provide support during construction administration.
• Conduct site surveys and field investigations.

Skills

Low-voltage design

3D modeling

Revit

AutoCAD

BIM

Communication

Documentation

Project coordination

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

BIM software

Bluebeam

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Procore

Job description

Growing, experienced, small firm seeking a Systems Designer to work on exciting Commercial / Institutional Projects

16th October, 2026

$70,000 - 110,000

We are seeking a Systems Designer to join our team of low-voltage and door hardware experts. In this role, you will be responsible for the design and documentation of low-voltage systems on commercial & institutional projects. This includes telecommunications, electronic security (access control, etc.), audio/visual, and building automation systems. Our systems designers collaborate with cross-functional teams and take projects from concept through construction, ensuring systems are reliable, cost-effective, scalable, and compliant with all applicable codes and standards.

Responsibilities:

• Design and develop low-voltage system plans, risers, and details using AutoCAD, Revit, and/or BIM software
• Prepare project specifications and technical reports
• Review and interpret architectural and engineering plans to coordinate low-voltage system integration
• Perform load calculations, device layout, and routing for cabling infrastructure
• Coordinate low-voltage designs with other engineering disciplines, architects, and consultants
• Review submittals, respond to RFIs, and provide support during construction administration.
• Conduct site surveys and field investigations

Qualifications:

Required:

• 3-5 years of experience designing low-voltage systems using 3D modeling tools
• Proficiency in Revit
• Familiarity with codes and standards such as NFPA, NEC, BICSI, and TIA/EIA.
• Strong communication and documentation skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred:

• RCDD or CTS certification.
• Experience with construction administration or commissioning.
• Knowledge of project management software (e.g., Bluebeam, Autodesk Construction Cloud, Procore, eBuilder

Benefits:

• $70k-110k/yr + bonus opportunities
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid holidays and PTO