Telecom Designer - Data Center

Company Description

We are Olsson. We engineer and design solutions that improve the world around us. As a company, we promise to always be responsive, transparent, and focused on results – for our people, our clients, and our company.

We’re a people‑centric firm, so it’s no surprise our greatest asset is our people. The impact this creates is an environment that encourages our people to grow and be creative with their talents. This approach builds a culture that is uniquely Olsson. It allows us to grow our people as we grow our business. This, in turn, creates a lasting impact on the world around us.

As a Telecom Designer on Olsson’s Data Center team, you’ll support the design of low‑voltage, telecommunications, security, and audio/visual systems within complex data center environments. You’ll work in a collaborative, fast‑paced setting alongside experienced designers and engineers, helping deliver high‑quality technical solutions for mission‑critical facilities.

• Use CAD/BIM tools to support cable routing, equipment layouts, and communications system design.
• Assist with telecom, security, and A/V system layouts, including MDF/IDF/Demarc rooms and horizontal cabling design.
• Contribute to project design tasks under the guidance of senior team members.
• Support coordination efforts across disciplines to maintain accuracy and design consistency.
• Participate in client discussions, reinforcing Olsson’s commitment to quality and partnership.
• Complete occasional site visits to support field verification and project progress.

You are passionate about:

• Working collaboratively with others.
• Having ownership in the work you do.
• Using your talents to positively affect communities.

You bring to the team:

• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Solid interpersonal and problem‑solving abilities.
• 3+ years of CAD/BIM experience;
  Revit/AutoCAD proficiency is a plus.
• Experience with Cellular DAS, PSDAS, ROIP, or ERRCS (nice to have).
• Interest in developing stronger telecom design skills, including complex drawing layout and industry standards.
• Interest in pursuing RCDD certification in the future.

Actual compensation will vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, geographic location, skills, education, and internal equity.

$67,000 – $95,000 USD

• Be empowered to build your career with tailored development paths.
• Possibility for flexible work arrangements.
• Engage in work that has a positive impact on communities.
• Participate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles.
• Full‑time employees receive our traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.) and the opportunity to participate in a bonus system that rewards performance.

Olsson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran, and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, military status, or other protected status.