Low Voltage Systems Designer, RCDD
ACS Professional Staffing · Vancouver, WA · 4 days ago
Engineering$120k–$150k/yrContract
Overview Our client, a multidisciplinary engineering firm specializing in complex public infrastructure and facility projects, is seeking a Low Voltage Systems Designer, RCDD, to join their team. The successful candidate will design fire alarm, access control, intrusion detection, video surveillance, intercom, nurse call, data infrastructure, and other related low-voltage systems. The role includes surveying existing conditions, developing system layouts, reviewing pathways, producing construction drawings, and modifying master specifications to align with project designs. The designer will collaborate with the drafting team and coordinate with other engineering disciplines. This full-time, remote position is open to candidates residing in Washington state. Pay range: $120,000 - $150,000 DOE Benefits Paid Sick Leave: Up to 52 hours accrued annuallyPaid Time Off: Two weeks accrued annuallyUnpaid Leave: Available with advance notice and management coordinationHealth Benefits: 50% of employee-only health insurance premiums covered Responsibilities Design structured cabling systems, telecommunications rooms, backbone and horizontal pathways, and grounding and bonding for new construction and renovation projectsDesign and coordinate fire alarm, nurse call and duress alarm, intercom and callbox, access control, video surveillance, and visitor screening systems, with particular attention to the requirements of secure and behavioral health environmentsConduct site investigations of existing facilities to document conditions, verify as-built information, and identify constraintsEdit Division 27 and 28 specifications in CSI MasterFormat, and adapt them to agency and project-specific standardsWork with our drafting team to prepare construction drawings in Revit.Coordinate low voltage designs other disciplinesSupport construction administration, including responses to RFIs, review submittals, and periodic site observationParticipate in design review meetings with our engineering team and Clients. Requirements BICSI Registered Communications Distribution Designer (RCDD) certification4+ years of low-voltage design experience with a consulting engineering firm or design-build contractorDemonstrated experience writing technical specificationsWorking knowledge of TIA-568, TIA-569, TIA-607, NFPA 72, NEC Chapters 7 and 8, and the BICSI Telecommunications Distribution Methods ManualCreate markups in Bluebeam Revu for drafters to pick up in RevitAbility to travel to project sites throughout Washington, typically once per monthValid driver's license requiredExperience with Washington State public works projects, particularly DES-managed projectsExperience designing behavioral health, correctional, juvenile rehabilitation, or other secure facilitiesFamiliarity with existing-facility renovation work, including phasing and maintaining system operation during constructionAdditional credentials such as NICET Fire Alarm Systems, BICSI DCDC or OSP, or AVIXA CTS-D are a plus Work sponsorship is not available at this time. Third-party candidates will not be considered for this position. ACS Professional Staffing will provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants without regard to the applicant’s race, color, religion, sex, gender, genetic information, national origin, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other status protected by federal or state law. The company will provide reasonable accommodations to allow an applicant to participate in the hiring process if so requested. If you have any questions about the job posting, please contact recruiting@acsprostaffing.com If you have any questions about our Reasonable Accommodation Policy, please feel free to email hr@acsprostaffing.com