Senior ICT Designer
About the role
We're looking for a Senior ICT Designer who can evaluate, select, and apply state-of-the-art ICT systems. You'll design and specify these systems, including fiber optic backbones and horizontal cabling, and take responsibility for the complete set of construction documents.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate, select and apply state-of-the-art ICT system, techniques, procedures, design and modifications
- Design and specify ICT systems including but not limited to fiber optic backbones, horizontal cabling, bonding and cabling pathways
- Understand that assignments have objectives that require investigation of many variables
- Independently perform ICT engineering assignments with broad general instruction from Project Manager as to the results expected
- Select and recommend procedures, ICT devices and equipment; write specifications covering all ICT system matters; perform reviews and work directly with owners as a part of project team
- Assist other Designers, Project Coordinators or Technicians as needed, and be responsible for work in all phases of security design process
- Conduct QA/QC on the work of other Project Coordinators or Technicians as needed
- Perform other duties as needed
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or combination of education and relevant experience
- A minimum of 10 years experience in security system design
- Familiarity with Autodesk RCDD (Registered Communication Distribution Designer) helpful
Qualifications
- Preferred Qualifications: CPP certification
Skills
Our ideal candidate is an active participant of our employee-owned culture and brings an attitude and commitment to fostering a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute.
Benefits
At HDR, we believe in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected. We foster a culture of inclusion and empower our employees to bring their authentic selves to work every day.
Pay
Details on pay are not specified in this posting.
Schedule
The schedule for this role is Full-time.
Employee Status
This is a Regular Employee position.
Primary Location
United States-Iowa-Des Moines
Other Locations
- United States-Nebraska-Omaha
- United States-Iowa-Ames
- United States-Iowa-Davenport
- United States-Iowa-Cedar Rapids
- United States-Nebraska-Lincoln
Industry
Building Engineering
Job Posting
Jul 27, 2026
Company Information
We are an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records.