Security Technology Project Designer

What You'll Do

• Lead design efforts for the analysis of IT structured cabling, audio/video, security, and other low-voltage building systems.
• Create detailed designs, specifications, and calculations according to code requirements and IMEG standards using engineering software and tools.
• Interact with clients to understand needs, gather project requirements, communicate technical information effectively, and build client relationships through professional communication.
• Support the execution of consulting projects by leading project planning, budgeting, and scheduling tasks to meet deadlines and objectives.
• Document design decisions and client instructions while monitoring project progress related to percent complete and fee expended.
• Analyze engineering problems and collaborate with senior engineers and consultants to develop practical and efficient solutions.
• Provide in-process design reviews of low-voltage building systems design, calculations, and specifications, and implement IMEG quality control processes to ensure designs meet IMEG quality standards, industry standards and client requirements.
• Stay up to date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in low-voltage technology engineering, and contribute to research, development, and innovation efforts within IMEG.
• Prioritize safety in all aspects of engineering work and identify and mitigate potential safety risks associated with low-voltage technology ICT systems.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including other engineers, architects, and project managers, to deliver integrated solutions that meet project goals.
• Identify potential project problems and seek advice from the Project Manager.
• Oversee projects through bidding and construction administration phase.

What You'll Bring

• Associates degree, or certificate, in Building Information Modeling (BIM) or Engineering preferred
• 9 years of experience minimum required, 10 preferred, in the building design consulting or construction industry
• Required Skills/Abilities:
  • Proficiency in design techniques, tools, and concepts involved in the production of technical plans and specifications
  • Strong technical and analytical skills including proficiency of principles relating to electrical voltage and current, digital and analog signals, basic IT networking topologies and protocols, as it relates to electrical low-voltage systems design for buildings
  • Strong training and mentoring skills
  • Proficiency of industry standard engineering software and tools
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
  • Attention to detail and problem-solving skills
  • Eagerness to adapt to new challenges
  • Proficiency in the use of BIM software
  • Proficient with MS Office Suite including but not limited to Word, Excel, and Outlook
  • Ability to clearly communicate in both oral and written communication to individuals or groups
• Must have the ability to travel up to 50%, including local, domestic, and international travel as needed for business purposes, which may include overnight stays and/or air travel

About The Team

Multi-disciplinary advisory team that supports complex owners with security, communications, AV, technology planning, and healthcare informatics. Portfolio includes healthcare technology and security; federal / VA / USPS / DOD / airport / justice support; corporate workplace, hospitality, and multifamily technology; school, library, museum, and civic AV / security / telecom; and protective services, HIT, and technology master planning. Recent work includes Sentry Insurance HQ Fit-Out / Stevens Point, WI, Corporate / Technology, and US Dept of Veterans Affairs / Portland, OR / EHRM Upgrades, Healthcare / Federal.

Why IMEG

IMEG puts people at the center of who we are, creating positive outcomes for people, communities, and our planet. As a 100% employee-owned firm, every team member shares in that mission as an owner. Employee ownership (ESOP) with a 3% to 6% company contribution, plus year-end profit sharing IDEA Program: a firm-wide innovation accelerator where employees across every discipline develop and scale new tools, from VR and AI to carbon-reduction technology PE, SE, and other license exam prep and support, with a clear path from EIT to PE Dress for Your Day and Responsible Time Off (RTO) for eligible senior roles Medical, dental, and vision with preventive care at 100%, plus a $50/month wellness credit and Calm subscription A year-round Employee Recognition Committee that builds culture at every office MEG: our AI-powered assistant that helps you find information, access project and people data, and navigate workflows fast Bring Your Career to IMEG Apply today to bring your expertise to IMEG and help deliver meaningful outcomes for clients, communities, and fellow employee-owners. IMEG, an employee-owned corporation, is committed to investing in employees’ futures through professional development programs and opportunities for career advancement. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including generous PTO, flexible schedule, and assistance with tuition reimbursement. Additionally, employees are eligible to enroll in health, dental, vision, and life insurance on their first day of employment. Want to learn more about IMEG and our other amazing career opportunities? Please visit here.