Sr Telecommunications Designer Job Locations US-MN-Minneapolis Job ID 2024-2925 Category Engineering - Building Performance & Building Technology Position Type Regular Full-Time # of Openings 1 Posted Date 2 hours ago(8/15/2024 12:11 PM) Overview: Are you a technical professional who is passionate about how built environment technologies are planned, designed, and implemented? Do you have interest in enhancing your career by helping to create new experiences by leveraging integrated systems and data within intelligent buildings? If you've led teams in systems thinking, possess experience in the creative application of technology within multiple building types, HGA has an exciting opportunity for a you as a Sr Telecommunications Designer! Summary This is a leadership position for our current HGA Building Technologies team within the Minneapolis office. This position will work directly with the HGA Building Technologies department leadership to manage, evolve, and grow the department. Additionally, the successful candidate will work closely with HGA Principals to differentiate HGA from its competitors through the application of transformational building technologies and build upon current department success. Finally, this position will lead the Building Technologies design scope on projects; meetings with clients ideate solutions, determine project requirements, and lead a design team to create construction documents for projects. We recognize that there is a wide range of low voltage building systems. The ideal candidate will have expertise in general building technologies with the ability to apply multiple technologies strategically to improve our client's businesses in these market sectors: public, corporate, higher education, arts and culture, science and technology, and healthcare. Typical experience might cover systems such as: Wired and Wireless Voice and Data Networks Audiovisual systems including presentation, digital signage, etc. Security systems including access control, video surveillance, duress, etc Real Time Locating Systems Building Management/Automation Systems In this role you will: Works closely with HGA Principals in prepositioning for potential projects, creating proposals, and participating in project interviews Leads meetings with client leadership and stakeholders to discuss project and technology related goals, concepts, budgets and design details Strategizes with internal and external teams to develop current and future technology solutions for application to our client's organizations Works with internal and external teams to develop and implement decision making processes and build consensus around project related decisions Works with client teams to understand current technologies and develop strategies and processes to evaluate and implement new technologies Clearly and concisely communicates technology concepts to technical and non-technical clientele Works to understands our client's business with the ability to strategically introduce technology to improve business outcomes Is the client facing Building Technologies lead guiding and educating client leadership and stakeholders Plans and guides site survey activities to document existing building technology systems Leads internal and external teams in technology visioning sessions to introduce new technologies into client organizations and create technology focused roadmaps for long term implementation Provides an example for the team to emulate in terms of professionalism and design excellence Works with internal team directing designers in design concepts and requirements to complete and deliver documents Directs implementation of standard procedures for project deliverable production, review, and issuance. Performs quality control for deliverables including presentation, packaging, adherence to standards, completeness, and timeliness You will need to have: A B.S. degree in Information Technology, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, r other applicable design and engineering fields A minimum of 10 years of experience in the design of Low Voltage Systems including Telecommunications Infrastructure. Knowledge and experience in adjacent building technology systems such as Security Systems - Video Surveillance, Access Control, Intrusion/Duress, Audio/Video Systems, Digital Signage and Paging/Sound Masking Systems is a plus BICSI RCDD Certification Willingness to seek and obtain new certifications as needed to perform the role Preferred Qualifications (A plus, but not required) Professional Engineering license (PE) is preferred Manufacturer certifications in relevant design capabilities and systems/product understanding are a plus Proficiency in Revit, Bluebeam, and other applicable BIM related tools and software is a plus. Salary Information: The pay range listed aligns to the geography of the office for which this position is posted. Actual compensation will be based upon work experience, education, licensure requirements and/or skill level and will be finalized at the time of offer. Individuals in this role working more than 24 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in HGA's robust benefit programs which include an annual bonus and success sharing bonus program, 401(k) guaranteed contribution, paid parental leave, medical, dental and life insurance plans as well as PTO and short- and long-term disability programs. Salary Range: $77,100 - $103,400 Additional Information: #LI-Hybrid HGA is an equal opportunity employer; applicants are considered without discrimination with regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or other statuses protected by state, local or other applicable laws. This policy extends to all aspects of employment, including recruitment and hiring.