About the Position

We are seeking a Federal Telecommunications Engineering Specialist to join our team at Black & Veatch. In this role, you will lead communication designs, create systems designs, and coordinate with other disciplines to deliver innovative solutions for U.S. Government agencies.

Responsibilities

Lead communication designs and coordinate with other disciplines
Create conceptual and detailed systems designs, including producing design drawings, specifications, and design analysis deliverables
Coordinate with a BIM/CAD team for drawing production
Perform quality control duties and independent technical reviews
Manage assigned budgets, scopes, and schedules
Mentor and provide guidance/instruction to less experienced staff members
May perform fieldwork and write assessment reports
May assist with creation of design guides and templates
May provide support to business development or pursuit activities

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in engineering technology or sciences preferred or any other degree, specialized training, or experience, that makes the individual uniquely qualified to perform the job responsibilities
Minimum of 5 years of related work experience
Registered Communications Distribution Designer (RCDD) certification (required)
Certified Technology Specialist-Design (CTS-D) certification (preferred)
Knowledge of NEC, IEEE, EIA, TIA, BICSI industry standards, codes, and best practices related to the design of Information and Communications Technology (ICT), low voltage, and telecommunications systems
Strong knowledge of structured cabling systems from a safety and constructability perspective
Strong knowledge of inside plant (ISP) cabling infrastructure to include telecommunications spaces and pathways, copper, and optical fiber cabling and connectivity
Experience in outside plant (OSP) design of copper and fiber optic communication systems
Experience in audio-visual (AV) system design
4+ years of experience designing applicable telecommunication systems

We Offer

Competitive salary
Comprehensive benefits portfolio including medical, dental, vision, disability, and wellness programs
Flexible work schedules, paid vacation, holiday time, sick time, and dependent sick time
Company-matched 401k plan, adoption reimbursement, tuition reimbursement, vendor discounts, and more
Opportunity to be part of a 100% ESOP-owned company and share in the financial rewards of success through stock ownership

About the Company

Black & Veatch is an employee-owned company with over 100 years of innovation in sustainable infrastructure and expertise in engineering, procurement, consulting, and construction. We are committed to creating a valuable work experience that keeps our people engaged, productive, safe, and healthy. We value diverse voices and perspectives, cultivating an authentically inclusive environment for professionals.

Locations

Overland Park, KS, US
Phoenix, AZ, US
Ann Arbor, MI, US
Houston, TX, US
Orlando, FL, US

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