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WSP in the U.S. · 3 days ago

Building Technology Systems - Senior Consultant

Los Angeles, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$103K/yr - $142K/yr

5+ years exp

WSP USA Buildings, Inc. is an innovative multi-disciplinary engineering consulting firm seeking a Building Technology Systems Senior Consultant specializing in structured cabling systems and security for the K-12 and higher education market. The role involves participating in the complete project cycle, providing designs, coordinating with clients, and managing project resources.

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Responsibilities

Provide designs for Telecommunications systems (Structured cabling systems, Telecom spaces and pathway infrastructure) and Electronic Safety & Security systems (IP video surveillance, access control, intercom), Audiovisual and school bell/intercom systems, and code required communications systems

Coordinate with clients to gather and document system and design requirements

Create design narratives and coordinated, construction documents (Drawings and CSI Specifications)

Budget fee responsibility on assigned projects

Manage project resources to complete deliverables including technical staff and drawing production staff

Coordinate, host and participate in project meetings (local and out-of-town) with the design team and clients

Participate in construction meetings, review and respond to Technology system submittals and RFIs

Perform site surveys to document construction progress

Coordinate integration of security and telecommunications systems with other intelligent building systems. (BMS, Lighting control, AV etc.)

Understanding of local and national codes and industry standards (NEC, IBC, NFPA, BICSI, EIA/TIA) related to the design and operation of noted systems

Participate in business and client relationship development and in preparing proposals and fees under supervision of a lead

Qualification

Structured cabling systemsSecurity systems designAudiovisual systems designTelecommunications systems designRevitMicrosoft OfficeClient relationship managementIndustry certificationsCommunication

Required

Possess a four-year degree (B.S. in engineering is preferred) or equivalent combination of technical training and related work experience designing technology systems for buildings or field work

Five to seven years' experience actively designing high-end Security and Telecommunications systems for the AEC consulting and engineering industry or management of the installation and programming of noted systems

Design experience for systems noted for projects of various types and sizes, both new construction and renovation

Excellent verbal and written communication skills with an emphasis on the ability to organize and present design information to clients

Highly proficient in the use of Microsoft Office software

Comfortable working directly with clients including architects and building owners