Telecommunications Designer (Mission Critical/Data Centers)

WSP in the U.S.; Tempe (AZ); On-site; USD 96,800 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health benefits

Dental and vision insurance

Retirement benefits

Job summary

WSP in the U.S. is seeking a Telecommunications Designer to join their team in Tempe, AZ. This role involves working on BIM/CAD design assignments across various engineering disciplines and producing 2D drawings and 3D BIM models for low-voltage systems in buildings.

The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD, and 3–5 years of experience in designing low-voltage systems. A comprehensive benefits package is provided, along with a competitive salary ranging from $96,800 to $135,000.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience designing low-voltage systems for high-performance commercial, industrial, or mission-critical/data center buildings.
• Track record of upholding workplace safety and adherence to WSP’s health, safety, and harassment policies.
• Authorized to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Work independently on BIM/CAD design assignments supporting multiple engineering disciplines.
• Produce accurate 2D drawings and 3D BIM models using Revit or equivalent BIM program.
• Design low-voltage systems for buildings, including telecommunications, audio-visual, security, and mechanical/electrical control integrations.
• Perform QA/QC of design packages.
• Support the team during design and construction stages.

Skills

Proficiency in Revit

Proficiency in AutoCAD

Strong communication skills

Ability to travel to project sites

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent relevant work experience

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Job description

Telecommunications Designer

kW Mission Critical Engineering, a WSP company, is seeking a Telecommunications Designer to work from any of our offices in Troy NY, New York, NY, Atlanta GA, Milwaukee WI, Tempe AZ, or Herndon VA.

Your Impact

• Work independently on BIM/CAD design assignments supporting multiple engineering disciplines.
• Produce accurate 2D drawings and 3D BIM models using Revit or equivalent BIM program.
• Design low‑voltage systems for buildings, including telecommunications, audio‑visual, security, and mechanical/electrical control integrations.
• Meet required schedules while producing quality work.
• Perform QA/QC of design packages.
• Support the team during design and construction stages.
• Research and recommend fundamental components for designs.
• Develop equipment, conveyance and device layouts, floor plans, and riser diagrams.
• Prepare cable schedules and specifications.
• Perform construction administration tasks.
• Survey and evaluate existing conditions.
• Work within multi‑discipline teams to develop drawings and specification documents for issuance to architects, contractors and building owners.
• Demonstrate strong understanding of the services provided by kW MCE engineering and design teams.
• Implement best‑practice procedures.
• Integrate project requirements into mission‑critical facility designs.
• Represent the Telecom discipline in internal and client‑facing meetings.
• Lead Telecom design team on projects.
• Mentor junior designers.

Who You Are

The ideal candidate has strong communication skills, proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD, and experience with information and communications technology.

Required Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience designing low‑voltage systems for high‑performance commercial, industrial, or mission‑critical/data center buildings.
• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent relevant work experience.
• Experience with AutoCAD, Revit, and other applicable software packages.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Attention to detail, highly organized, self‑starter.
• Ability to travel to project sites.
• Track record of upholding workplace safety and adherence to WSP’s health, safety, and harassment policies.
• Authorized to work in the United States.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in mission‑critical/data center projects.
• Experience with international projects.
• RCDD and/or DCDC certifications.

Compensation and Benefits

Expected salary: $96,800 – $135,000. WSP provides comprehensive health, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement benefits to support long‑term health and financial stability.

Equal Opportunity Employer

WSP USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and the selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.