Technology Project Engineer

Thorsonbaker

Kentucky

On-site

USD 70,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

401K

401K Matching

Free vision insurance

Free Dental Insurance

Free Short‑Term Disability

Free Long‑Term Disability

Flexible spending account

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Professional development assistance

Job summary

Thorsonbaker is seeking a technology engineering consultant to provide design services for the building construction industry. The role involves designing datacom and low voltage systems, preparing construction documents, and collaborating with various stakeholders.

Candidates should have a minimum of 3 years of experience, a relevant degree, and effective communication skills. Benefits include health insurance and flexible working hours.

Qualifications

Minimum 3 years experience in Datacom and Low Voltage Systems design.
Industry certifications such as RCDD, CTS are preferred.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

Design datacom and low voltage systems.
Prepare well-coordinated, technically sound construction documents.
Communicate with architects, owners, and vendors.

Skills

Design of Datacom and Low Voltage Systems

Communication skills

Microsoft Word and Excel

AutoCAD and Revit familiarity

Education

Bachelor of Science degree in Electronic Engineering

Associate’s degree in Telecommunications field

Tools

Predictive analysis software for acoustics

Wi-Fi analysis tools

Job description

Description

The position provides technology engineering consultation and design services for the building construction industry. The candidate must be capable of participating as a team member in the technical development of schematic, design development, construction documents, specifications, and construction administration for institutional, retail, and commercial building projects.

Duties Include:

Design of datacom and low voltage systems, such as:
- Structured Cabling, including copper and fiber
- Wired and Wireless Networks
- VoIP Telephone
- Commercial and Professional A/V
- CATV Distribution
- Sound Reinforcement
- Access Control & Intrusion Detection
- Video Surveillance
- Distributed Antenna Systems
Prepare calculations and well-coordinated, technically sound construction documents that are cost effective, clear, efficient, and constructible in a friendly work environment.
Communicate and coordinate with architects, owners, other engineering disciplines, vendors, building officials, other consultants, etc. throughout the design phases of the building project.
Must meet client schedules and internal design and construction administration time budgets.
Conduct pre-design building observations to assess existing condition of technology systems and provide recommendations.
Office construction administration including review of shop drawings, respond to RFIs, and coordinate with contractors, design team, building officials, owner, etc. through the construction phase of the building project.
Able to travel nationally for pre-design site visits, design meetings, construction phase site observations, etc. and prepare detailed technical narrative reports.
Stay up to date with the latest IT trends and emerging technologies by attending industry conferences, taking online classes, being active in professional organizations, etc.

Requirements

Minimum 3 years experience in the design of Datacom and Low Voltage Systems.
Bachelor of Science degree in Electronic Engineering or Electronic Technology or an Associate’s degree in a Telecommunications field, preferred.
Industry certifications such as RCDD, CTS a plus.
Experience with predictive analysis software for acoustics such as EASE, CATT-Acoustic, or for Wi‑Fi, Ekahau Site Survey, or AirMagnet, preferred.
Must possess excellent oral and written communication skills.
Efficient in Microsoft Word and Excel.
Familiar with AutoCAD and Revit.
Capable of attending and engaging in meetings with clients, owners, contractors, etc. in a positive and productive manner.
Possess a good work ethic and be efficient in job duties.
Willing to work extra hours above 40 hours a week when necessary to meet project deadlines and client demands.

Flexible Starting Time