Jobs · Information Technology · Missouri

Building Telecom System Designer (Multiple Openings)

Henderson Engineers · Kansas City, MO · 4 wk ago
HybridInformation TechnologyFull-time

About the role

We provide total building system design and construction services across multiple high-growth markets throughout the country for industry leaders. Our team includes Telecom Designers who specialize in designing telecommunications systems within various building environments.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare telecommunications design documents including floor plans, telecommunications room layouts, riser diagrams, pathway drawings, equipment room layouts, details, schedules, and specifications.
  • Design structured cabling infrastructure and telecommunications systems in accordance with TIA standards, owner requirements, and project-specific criteria.
  • Cook up telecommunications systems with architectural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and technology disciplines throughout all phases of design.
  • Aid in telecommunications pathway sizing, room space planning, equipment layouts, and related design calculations.
  • Participate in design reviews, interdisciplinary coordination meetings, and quality control processes.
  • Review contractor submittals, shop drawings, RFIs, and field conditions for conformance with project requirements.
  • Conduct site visits, existing conditions assessments, and construction observation activities as required.
  • Collaborate with clients, architects, engineers, contractors, and technology consultants to support project delivery.
  • Support project schedules, budgets, and design deliverables under the direction of senior staff.
  • Develop proficiency in industry-standard design software including Revit, Bluebeam Revu, and Microsoft Office products.
  • Travel up to 15% of the time.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Technology, Telecommunications, Architectural Engineering, Construction Management, or a related technical field preferred.
  • 1+ year of telecommunications design experience within an A&E consulting, engineering, architectural, or MEP environment preferred.
  • Experience preparing construction documents for building telecommunications systems.
  • Working knowledge of TIA standards, NEC requirements related to telecommunications infrastructure, and building design practices.
  • Proficiency with Revit and Bluebeam Revu.
  • Experience coordinating with architectural and MEP disciplines on building projects.
  • Understanding of telecommunications rooms, pathways, backbone cabling, horizontal cabling, equipment layouts, and structured cabling design principles.
  • Strong communication, coordination, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a collaborative multidisciplinary design environment.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Active BICSI, CTS-D, RCDD, or other related telecommunications certifications/credentials.
  • Experience with healthcare, higher education, commercial, government, mission critical, or data center building projects.
  • Familiarity with telecommunications specifications, construction administration, and multidisciplinary project coordination.
  • Experience with fiber optic and copper structured cabling system design.

Benefits

  • Industry-leading 401K match and profit sharing.
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
  • Paid training for professional development.
  • Performance bonuses.
  • Comprehensive and extensive insurance.
  • Paid term life and disability.
  • Health Savings Account & Flexible Spending Accounts.
  • Paid time off and sick time.
  • Financial wellness & coaching program.

Perks

  • Flexible Work Hours.
  • Casual Dress Code.
  • Paid volunteer time.
  • Paid parental leave.
  • Health and wellness initiatives.
  • Receptive and forward-thinking leadership.
  • Clear career path options.

Disclaimer

This is not a Field Work position, nor is this meant for Technicians, Installers, ISP/OSP Engineers, Network Engineers, etc..

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