• Senior Telecommunications Specialist…

    Burns & McDonnell (Houston, TX)


    Description

    The Senior Telecommunications Specialist will work on telecommunications design teams to create world class designs for new projects, alterations and redevelopments on a variety of projects primarily in the electric utility industry. The Senior Telecommunications Specialist will work with the project team throughout the planning, design, and construction process, adapting telecommunications plans according to budget constraints, design factors or client needs. What you will do:

     

    + Lead telecommunications design of projects from the conceptual phase through design completion under the direction of a licensed professional engineer.

    + Modify and review production drawings for a variety of projects.

    + Design telecommunications components for project needs and requirements that are set forth by the project managers.

    + Applies advanced knowledge of commonly used telecommunications engineering/design concepts, principles, practices, codes, and procedures within the telecommunications engineering services industry.

    + Research and compile project related data as required by the project managers.

    + Update drawings provided by senior engineers to verify corrections are made within multiple CAD related software.

    + Oversee field inspections, measurements or calculations for public and private clients.

    + Participate in sales and marketing efforts and identify key pursuits.

    + Lead the development of cost proposals and qualification statements to achieve stated targets and standards for financial performance.

    + Prepare and present project budgets and cost estimates. Report project performance.

    + Provide leadership, guidance and instruction to the telecommunications engineering practice. Mentor and guide less experienced designers, specialist, and/or engineers.

    + Provide performance feedback to managers about staff performance. Participate in recruitment and development of staff.

    + Responsible for QA/QC process adherence.

    + Responsible for effective communication with other engineering disciplines.

    + Responsible for compliance with company and site safety policies

    Qualifications

    + Bachelor Degree in Engineering Technology or related degree from an accredited program required and 7 years of telecommunications engineering experience, consulting preferred.

    + Strong knowledge in standard engineering techniques and procedures.

    + Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

    + Ability to work methodically and analytically in a quantitative problem-solving environment and demonstrated critical thinking skills.

    + Advanced knowledge in standard engineering techniques and procedures. Strong computer skills (e.g. Microsoft Office Suite).

    + Advanced computer skills (e.g. AutoCAD, MicroStation, BIM (Revit), Civil 3D, PLS, PLS-CADD, RISA-3D, MathCADD), and/or hydraulic, hydrologic, pavement, telecommunications analysis programs.

    + Strong attention to detail, facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization and problem-solving skills.

     

    This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled

     

    EEO/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans

     

    **Job** Engineering

    **Primary Location** US-TX-Houston

    **Other Locations** United States

    **Schedule:** Full-time

    **Travel:** Yes, 25 % of the Time

    **Req ID:** 251296

    **Job Hire Type** Experienced #LI-JN #T&D N/A