DLR Group

Telecommunications + Security Designer

DLR Group • $80K — $140K *
Telecommunications & Hardware
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • RCDD certification through BICSI is required.
  • Minimum of 5 years of telecommunications cabling design experience.
  • Experience with building construction documents is necessary.
  • Familiarity with AutoCAD and BIM software, specifically Autodesk Revit, is essential.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • Skilled in managing deadlines across multiple projects.
  • Ability to collaborate with in-house architects and engineers.
  • Must be willing to travel for site visits and meetings.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in defining project objectives and documentation processes.
  • Consult with client's IT teams to ascertain project needs.
  • Design telecommunications cabling infrastructure from concept to after construction.
  • Create detailed telecom infrastructure plans and specifications.
  • Draft comprehensive telecom systems reports and narratives.
  • Liaise with other design disciplines, including architecture and engineering.
  • Ensure telecom design aligns with overall project requirements.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Disability coverage and wellness programs available.
  • Flexible spending account options.
  • Paid holidays and time off to promote work-life balance.
  • 401(k) with company match and employee stock ownership plan.
  • Incentives through bonus opportunities.
Full Job Description
Telecommunications + Security Designer. This role could be based in the following cities:
  • Charlotte
  • Cleveland
  • Dallas
  • Denver
  • Fort Worth
  • Houston
  • Los Angeles
  • Phoenix
  • Portland
  • Omaha
  • Overland Park
  • Washington, DC

Position Summary

As a Telecommunications Designer at DLR Group you will be responsible for preparing the design of telecommunications Network Cabling Infrastructure from schematic design through construction administration on a wide range of building types.

As part of our integrated design team, you will create buildings that elevate the human experience through design. You will be responsible for participating in the design process of technology systems, preparing detailed Telecommunication plans and specifications.

What you will do:
  • Assist in developing project objectives, goals, and documentation policies
  • Meet with client's IT staff to determine project requirements and goals
  • Develop telecommunications cabling infrastructure designs from concept through completion of construction
  • Prepare telecom cabling infrastructure plans and specifications
  • Prepare detailed telecom systems reports and narratives
  • Coordinate Telecom design requirements with architecture, structure, mechanical, electrical, and other disciplines

Required Qualifications:
  • Registered Communications Distribution Designer (RCDD) certification through BICSI
  • A minimum of 5 years of experience in the Evaluation/Design of Telecommunications Cabling Infrastructure Systems
  • Experience with Building Construction documents
  • Experience with BIM (i.e., Autodesk Revit) and AutoCAD workflow
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Ability to work within an active, multi-disciplined environment
  • Ability to meet deadlines for multiple projects
  • Ability to design and detail telecommunications plans and specifications in conjunction with in-house architects, engineers, and specialty design staff
  • Availability to travel for job meetings, site visits and project interviews
  • Proficiency with a PDF mark-up tool (such as Bluebeam)

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with a consulting engineering or A/E firm as a telecom cabling infrastructure designer
  • Experience with sustainable building design
  • Experience in facility types that coincide with the firm's market channels, which include K-12 Education, Higher Education, Healthcare, Justice + Civic, Sports, and Workplace
  • A degree from an accredited university in a field(s) relevant to telecommunications design, including electrical engineering, or other related discipline

#LI-MIS

Our comprehensive Benefits at DLR Group include medical, dental, vision, disability, wellness programs, flex spending, paid holidays, and paid time off. We also offer a 401(k) plan, employee stock ownership, and bonus opportunities. Compensation considerations are based on location, experience, and skills. The suggested pay range for this position is:

Pay Range

$80,000-$140,000 USD

DLR Group follows a four-day in-office work model, with employees having the flexibility to work somewhere other than the office on Fridays.

About DLR Group

DLR Group is a leading architecture and engineering firm that was founded in 1966. The company is headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska and has offices throughout the United States and abroad. DLR Group provides a wide range of services including architecture, engineering, planning, and interior design. The company is committed to sustainability and has a strong reputation for designing high-performance buildings that are energy-efficient and environmentally responsible. DLR Group is also involved in the community and supports various local organizations and events.
Learn more about DLR Group
Size
1,200 employees
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