Project Designer 2 (Data Centers) - Remote

About the role

This colleague will be providing design engineering support to customers and projects across our vertical teams and our CTC’s and will be responsible for the delivery of these services and support for the projects assigned to him/her.

Responsibilities

• Provides design or drawing assistance for projects during the development and as-built stages of the engineered drawings.
• Works on projects with varying levels of complexity including the moderately complex design projects.
• Obtains electronic plans from engineers/architects/owners.
• Obtains design drawings from sprinkler and mechanical contractors.
• Creates engineered drawings (AutoCAD, etc.).
• Prepares record drawings and O&M manuals according to project requirements.
• Utilizes and maintains Convergint project design, documentation and submittal standards.
• Ensures adherence to industry standards and codes as required.
• Supports and maintains Convergint design standards.
• Reviews scope, defined product specification, application and electrical requirements for code compliance and AHJ Requirements.
• Participates in internal design review meetings as coordinated by the Project Managers.
• Participates in project turnover meetings with both sales and project team.
• Provides project team with all documentation, programming graphics, etc. according to Convergint standards and project requirements.
• Preparation and procurement of all project material purchases.
• Obtains project design information as required from vendors, insurance carriers, owners, consultants and AHJ as required.
• Obtains and facilitates all project permits.
• Communicates all design progress, committed completion dates, design scope revisions, and associated costs to the Project Managers.
• Discusses all anticipated overtime requirements with the Project Managers.
• Performs change-order work only with formal authorization to proceed.
• Affords assistance to the project team with change-order pricing.
• Assists the project team with initial site surveys and/or walkthroughs.
• Prepares submittal packages according to project requirements or Convergint standards.
• Revises submittals as required to gain approval.
• Provides operational support for the sales phase of projects when needed.
• Performs other duties and responsibilities as requested or required.

Requirements

• Minimum two-year technical degree in Engineering or related field or equivalent experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering desirable.
• Minimum of three years of previous design, engineering, field service or project management experience in the electronic security industry.
• Minimum three years’ experience with AutoCAD required.