RCDD Communications Systems Designer

Location: United States
Employment Type: Full-Time

Our client, a leading engineering and consulting organization, is seeking an experienced RCDD Communications Systems Designer to join its growing team. This position offers the opportunity to work on a variety of building technology projects, supporting the design and implementation of communications infrastructure, electronic security systems, and audiovisual technologies.

The successful candidate will participate in all phases of project delivery, including assessments, concept development, detailed design, documentation, and construction administration. This role requires the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and supporting project managers throughout the design process.

Key Responsibilities

Design and develop communications systems for building projects, including:
- Telecommunications infrastructure
- Electronic security systems
- Audio-visual systems
- Related low-voltage technologies
Prepare engineering drawings, specifications, reports, and other technical documentation
Review technical documents for quality, accuracy, and compliance with project requirements
Participate in preliminary assessments, concept development, system design, and problem resolution
Support construction administration activities and respond to field-related design questions
Manage assigned project tasks with minimal supervision
Provide guidance and direction to support staff and junior team members as needed
Coordinate with project managers, engineers, architects, clients, and other stakeholders to ensure successful project execution
Work effectively across multiple concurrent projects while meeting deadlines and quality expectations

Required Qualifications

U.S. Citizenship
Current BICSI Registered Communications Distribution Designer (RCDD) certification
Minimum of 5 years of experience designing communications systems for commercial, institutional, or industrial buildings
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, and Outlook
Familiarity with ANSI/TIA standards and BICSI best practices
Understanding of CSI Divisions 27 (Communications) and 28 (Electronic Safety and Security)
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and time management abilities
High School Diploma or equivalent
Ability to work independently and coordinate effectively with multidisciplinary teams and clients
Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to engineering teams and project stakeholders

Preferred Qualifications

Experience using Revit
Experience using AutoCAD
Previous experience supporting multidisciplinary building design projects
Familiarity with construction documentation and administration processes

Why Consider This Opportunity?

Work on a diverse portfolio of building technology and communications infrastructure projects
Collaborate with experienced engineering and design professionals
Opportunity to contribute across all phases of project delivery
Exposure to telecommunications, security, and AV system design within complex building environments
Potential for professional growth and advancement within a respected consulting organization

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