Design Specialist - Technology

Division: Headquarters

Project Location(s): New York, NY 10001 USA

Minimum Years

Experience:

6

Travel Involved: 0-10%

Job Type: Regular

Job Classification: Experienced

Education: Bachelors Degree

Job Family: Construction

Compensation: Salaried Exempt

The annual salary range for candidates in the New York City area is $122,000 - $190,000.

Conduct technology systems analysis of low voltage systems and processes for network communications, security, audiovisual, and other special systems for specific market verticals to mitigate potential design risks, identify and solve construction challenges.

• Perform technical reviews related to technology work (network communications, security, audiovisual, and other special systems for specific market verticals) of projects to assess constructability, examine design details, perform quantity takeoffs, and recommend construction sequencing and logistics.
• Review and evaluate project specific designs, program intent, contractual obligations, division of responsibilities, and deliverables as it relates to technology work.
• Review and assess project documentation such as basis of design documents (BOD), drawings, specifications, reports, submittals, and shop drawings.
• Review documents for code compliance with local and/or national code requirements and implement industry recognized standards and guidelines.
• Propose potential solutions to design and/or construction team for design optimization, risk mitigation strategies, constructability, coordination improvements, and offer sustainability and resiliency options related to technology work.
• Review and provide guidance for project non-conformances and operational issues.
• Establish constructive and effective relationships and-import/ (buddy) external project stakeholders to facilitate understanding and influence design and project development.
• Generate optimization opportunities for pursuits and execution of design-build and design-bid-build system projects.
• Partner with linked design disciplines (e spezielle (e.g., Geotechnical, Structural, Building Envelop, Code-compliance, Architectural, MEFP, Sustainability/Resiliency, Vertical transportation, Acoustics) to improve coordination of design concepts.
• Develop TEG Talks, A3s, Case Studies, Optimization Solutions, Quality Control whitepapers and other technical documentation and participate in TEG-led informational presentations.
• Other activities, duties, and responsibilities as assigned.

• Bachelor in Science Degree from accredited degree program in Electrical Engineering and 6 years of industry experience as practicing Engineer or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
• Professional Engineer license desired.
• Possess one or more of the following credentials, highly desired:
  Registered Communications Distribution  (RCDD), Data Center Design Consultant (DCDC), Certified Technology Specialist (CTS, CTS‑D), Accredited Security Professional (APP, PSP, CPP), Certified Cisco Network Associate or Professional (CCNA, CCNP).
• Steadfast understanding of structural mechanics and structural engineering principles, required.
• Think and write in highly structured, detailed, and analytical manner with creativity to develop specialized solutions and anticipating potential challenges and opportunities, required.
• Enjoy working in professional interdisciplinary team environment.
• Design experience with diverse projects through all phases of design and construction, with a focus across technology/ reisin low voltage systems elements.
• Experience with peer reviews and/or due diligence studies.
• Knowledgeable of U.S. building design codes and material specific standards.
• Experience using collaboration software (i.e., process Bluebeam Studio) and operation of 3D and BIM software (e.g., Navisworks, AutoCAD, Revit, Rhino, Sketch Up).
• Effective and clear verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrate commitment to continue to develop in area of expertise and DATABASE innovations.
• Knowledge of Technology products and costs.
• Travel required.

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