Archinect · 1 day ago
Registered Communications Distribution Designer (RCDD)
Arlington, VA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
5+ years expAE Works is an award-winning firm recognized for its commitment to innovation in building design and engineering. The RCDD Consultant will lead the planning and design of large-scale cabling infrastructure supporting ICT systems, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-performance solutions.
Architecture
Responsibilities
Conduct ICT infrastructure audits and site assessments. Document results, recommended solutions, and transition requirements
Prepare site-specific Division 27 design deliverables for SD, DD, and CD phase submissions, including: Plans, elevations, and details, One-line and riser diagrams, System schedules and device legends, Basis of Design (BOD) narratives, Technical specifications, Support rough order of magnitude construction estimates (ROM)
Ability to lead technical discussions and coordinate design requirements with project managers, architects, engineers, clients, and contractors
Support Construction Administration services: RFI responses and technical clarifications, Review contractor shop drawings and product submittals for compliance with design intent., Conduct site observations to verify installation quality and system conformance., Review record documentation and closeout deliverables
Promote continuous improvement by mentoring junior staff and contributing to design guides and templates, incorporating lessons learned
Stay current with emerging technologies, regulations, and industry trends
Qualification
Required
5+ years of experience designing and specifying low voltage systems within an A&E environment
Proficiency with AutoCad, Revit BIM modeling, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Office (Word and Excel)
Working knowledge of security design standards and best practices (BICSI, NFPA, TIA, etc.)
Registered Communications Distribution Designer (RCDD) certification
Preferred
Experience designing for healthcare, higher education, and government facilities
Experience designing other special systems: Audio/Visual (AV), Electronic Security, fire alarm, etc
Experience designing outside cable plant
Associate's degree in Electronics Technology, Telecommunications, or related field a plus
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision, 401k)
Generous paid time off, including a company-wide break from Christmas through New Year’s Day
A flexible hybrid schedule
Resources that promote mental health, financial wellness, and professional growth through training, education, and licensure support
Company
Archinect
Web platform
2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageLeadership Team
Paul Petrunia
Founder & Director
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