Technology Designer

Smith Seckman Reid, Inc.; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% Employee-Owned – ESOP vesting

Health & Wellness benefits

401(k) with company match

Paid time off & holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development support

Job summary

SSR seeks a project-focused engineer to manage low voltage systems from scope through closeout. You will coordinate with multi-discipline teams, perform site visits, and contribute to design production using Revit and AutoCAD. Strong budgeting, communication, and documentation skills are essential.

The role emphasizes ownership, accountability, and professional growth within a 100% employee-owned environment. On-site Texas location; competitive benefits offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Information Technology, Information Systems, or relevant degree AND three years of applicable experience OR six years of direct experience in the design, application, and/or administration of low voltage systems
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and industry software Revit/AutoCAD
• Knowledge of low voltage systems (nurse call, audiovisual, public address, security, telephony, etc.)
• Understanding of project approach and system design; basic budgeting knowledge
• Strong interpersonal, written, presentation, organizational, and decision-making skills; clear speech and attention to detail
• Ability to interpret blueprints/specs and coordinate with multiple disciplines and stakeholders

Responsibilities

• Confirm project scope and requirements; communicate to the project team and stakeholders.
• Plan and execute project management tasks: schedules, man-hour budgets, kickoffs, and coordination.
• Assist with fee/contract negotiations, invoicing accuracy, and accounts receivable tracking.
• Prepare and implement proactive QA/QC plans for projects; support design production in Revit/CAD.
• Perform job site visits to assess field conditions and monitor progress against specs and codes.
• Coordinate job closeout: documentation, lessons learned, and required filings.
• Coordinate with other disciplines on equipment needs and technical information; read and interpret drawings and reports.
• Attend owner/architect/client meetings and document issues; pursue internal/external training to expand technical expertise.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Job description

At SSR, we’re more than a leading engineering design, consulting, and planning firm—we’re a team of owners committed to solving complex projects and delivering innovative solutions for facility and infrastructure challenges. With locations across the U.S. and expertise spanning diverse markets and services, our collaborative approach empowers us to build lasting partnerships with each other, our clients, and our communities. We believe high performance and a people-first culture go hand in hand. As an owner from day one, our colleagues thrive in an environment that values accountability, celebrates achievement, and supports personal and professional growth. As owners, we take pride in our work and in each other—driving results while fostering a workplace where everyone feels seen, supported, and inspired. Want to hear directly from our team? Visit http://www.ssr-inc.com/life-at-ssr and explore our culture on LinkedIn and Instagram.

What You’ll Do

• Confirm project scope and requirements; communicate to the project team and stakeholders.
• Plan and execute project management tasks: schedules, man-hour budgets, kickoffs, and coordination.
• Assist with fee/contract negotiations, invoicing accuracy, and accounts receivable tracking.
• Prepare and implement proactive QA/QC plans for projects; support design production in Revit/CAD.
• Perform job site visits to assess field conditions and monitor progress against specs and codes.
• Coordinate job closeout: documentation, lessons learned, and required filings.
• Coordinate with other disciplines on equipment needs and technical information; read and interpret drawings and reports.
• Attend owner/architect/client meetings and document issues; pursue internal/external training to expand technical expertise.

Minimum Requirements

Who We’re Looking For:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Information Technology, Information Systems, or relevant degree AND three years of applicable experience OR six years of direct experience in the design, application, and/or administration of low voltage systems

Preferred Qualifications

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and industry software (Revit/AutoCAD).
• Knowledge of low voltage systems (nurse call, audiovisual, public address, security, telephony, etc.).
• Understanding of project approach and system design; basic budgeting knowledge.
• Strong interpersonal, written, presentation, organizational, and decision-making skills; clear speech and attention to detail.
• Ability to interpret blueprints/specs and coordinate with multiple disciplines and stakeholders.

What We Offer

• 100% Employee-Owned – Ownership from day one with immediate ESOP vesting.
• Retirement Savings – 401(k) with immediate vesting and a generous company match.
• Health & Wellness – Medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus company-funded HSA contributions for HDHP plans.
• Company-Paid Protection – Life insurance, AD&D, and short and long term disability at no cost to you.
• Work-Life Balance – Flexible schedules, paid parental leave, generous PTO, and paid company holidays.
• Career Growth – Tuition reimbursement and ongoing professional development support.

SSR is an Equal Opportunity /

EEO Disabled/Veterans

This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled.