Telecom Designer - Data Centers

About the role

We are Olsson, a company dedicated to improving the world through engineering and design. Our commitment to our people and our clients drives a culture of growth and creativity. As a Telecom Designer on our Data Center team, you'll play a crucial role in designing and supporting telecommunications, security, and audio/visual systems in complex data center environments.

Responsibilities

• Use CAD/BIM tools to support cable routing, equipment layouts, and communications system design.
• Aid in telecom, security, and A/V system layouts, including MDF/IDF/Demarc rooms and horizontal cabling design.
• Contribute to project design tasks under the guidance of senior team members.
• Support coordination efforts across disciplines to maintain accuracy and design consistency.
• Participate in client discussions, reinforcing Olsson's commitment to quality and partnership.
• Occasionally visit sites to support field verification and project progress.

Qualifications

• Passion for working collaboratively and having ownership in the work done.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Solid interpersonal and problem-solving abilities.
• Associate degree in Drafting/Design (preferred).
• 3+ years of CAD/BIM experience; Revit/AutoCAD proficiency is a plus.
• Experience with Cellular DAS, PSDAS, ROIP, or ERRCS (nice to have).
• Interest in developing stronger telecom design skills, including complex drawing layout and industry standards.
• Interest in pursuing RCDD certification in the future.

Benefits

Actual compensation will vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, geographic location, skills, education, and internal equity. Full-time employees will receive a competitive 401(k) match, tailored development paths, flexible work arrangements, opportunities to engage in impactful work, a wellness program, and a traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.).

Additional Information

Olsson specializes in engineering and design, client advisory services, planning, field services, and environmental projects. We believe in making a positive impact on communities and offer a comprehensive benefits package and the chance to participate in a bonus system based on performance. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals.

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