Audiovisual Design Consultant

Responsibilities

• Contribute as a key member of the project design team, bringing a significant level of expertise in audiovisual systems and related design elements, with a forward-thinking perspective
• Engage in programmatic discussions with our clients to determine project goals and requirements
• Develop audiovisual systems recommendations and cost estimates
• Work collaboratively with the CAD/BIM Staff to develop high-quality audiovisual infrastructure construction drawings, details, and systems drawings
• Work collaboratively with Principals and AV Project Consultants to develop specifications documents
• Review Shop Drawings and other submittals, coordinating with architects, contractors, engineers, and other consultants
• Perform site visits to review adherence to standards, procedures and best practices of infrastructure and systems by installing contractors
• Ensure that all work is completed on-time, in-budget, and consistently within NV5’s high standards of quality

Qualifications

• Minimum of ten years of experience in the design and implementation of audiovisual systems; experience with an independent consulting firm a strong plus
• Extensive knowledge in the design of audiovisual systems, including projection and displays; sound and speech reinforcement; streaming; conferencing and collaboration systems; digital signal processing, and digital signal distribution and routing; control systems
• Intimate knowledge of audiovisual architectural requirements including sightline studies; structural support requirements; cabling pathways; architectural integration of audiovisual equipment
• General knowledge of Information Technology (IT) services and digital media delivery technologies, network hardware, infrastructure and system architecture
• Excellent attention to detail and outstanding communication skills, both oral and written
• Values that include integrity, accountability and a willingness to have fun
• Works equally well as an individual contributor or team member
• Maintains a professional and positive attitude in a fast paced and occasionally high-pressure environment
• Ability to assist with business development activities is preferred but required
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, BlueBeam and AutoCad or Revit (Revit preferred)
• PLUSES: CTS-D, CTS-I, EST-L2, CCNA or additional industry related certifications

Benefits

• NV5 offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including medical, dental, life insurance, PTO, 401(k) and professional development/advancement opportunities