Senior Technology Consultant

Overview

A leading comprehensive engineering design and consulting firm, SSR provides innovative solutions for clients with facility and infrastructure challenges. SSR has multiple locations across the US and works with a diverse group of individuals in a variety of markets to deliver advanced solutions that last.

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Senior Technology Consultant – leads the design of communication systems, structured cabling, audiovisual systems, and security systems on large construction projects. This position is responsible for project drawings, specifications, consulting, pricing, and staffing so that projects are produced on time, within budget, and of the highest technical quality. Experience in healthcare design and construction is highly desirable.

• Performs project management duties for the team on assigned projects through the establishment and management of the project plan, which includes team man-hour budgets, the project schedule, and QA/QC processes.
• Develops the design approaches and concepts on assigned projects.
• Develops proposals, narratives, specifications, and presentations for clients.
• Creates the project budget and prioritizes spending based on forecasted costs of technology and client needs.
• Performs specific engineering studies and design analyses such as load calculations, conduit fill ratios, and growth percentages.
• Ensures that company technical policies and procedures are practiced during the execution of projects.
• Reviews shop drawings, records changes, and provides feedback to designers based on project specifications.
• Maintains frequent communication with the owner, architect, and contractors.
• Conducts site visits during construction to monitor progress and ensure conformance to design specifications, owner expectations, and building codes.
• Actively participates in professional organizations and/or client groups where the technical reputation and image of the firm may be enhanced.
• Maintains a focus on industry trends and changes with continued self-education and training.
• Mentors and trains less experienced colleagues.
• Acts and performs activities inside and outside the office consistent with ethical engineering standards.

• Qualifications:
  
  Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Information Technology, Information Systems, or relevant degree AND eight years of applicable experience OR twelve years of direct experience in the design, application, and/or administration of low voltage systems.
• Licensing/Certification:
  Registered BICSI, RCDD preferred but not required.
• Technical
  
  Skills:
  
  Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Knowledge:
  Low voltage systems such as nurse call, audiovisual, public address, security, phone systems; familiarity with NEC, NESC, NFPA, FGI, BICSI TDMM and related codes and standards.
• Regulatory:
  Knowledge of federal, state, and local construction laws and regulations.
• Budgeting:
  Basic accounting knowledge and ability to create and maintain budgets.
• Interpersonal
  
  Skills:
  
  Ability to interact positively and work effectively with others.
• Communication:
  Strong written and verbal communication skills.

SSR is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. EOE including Disability/Veteran. Our mission is to make a positive difference for our clients, colleagues, and communities.