MEP Technology/Low Voltage Project Manager

Design West Engineering•Sacramento, CA

14d•$90,000 - $120,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Design West Engineering is looking for a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to be a part of our growing team based out of our Sacramento, California, office. As a Technology Project Manager at Design West Engineering, you will have the opportunity to apply your design expertise to exciting and challenging projects while working under the supervision of top engineers in the architectural, engineering, and construction industry. This role offers a hybrid option, with three days of in-person work and two days of remote work.

Requirements

Proficient in Microsoft Office, Autodesk (AutoCAD and Revit), and Bluebeam Studio
BS in Engineering, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
5+ years of experience as a Technology Project Manager in Technology Engineering for telecommunication systems, electronic security systems, and audiovisual systems.
Proficient in project design, with the ability to complete a full project design throughout all phases of the project (Schematic Design to Close Out)
Proven ability to manage 10+ projects at one time
Excellent communication skills
Experience completing Specs
Possess a working knowledge of California Building Codes, National Electrical Codes, and the ability to quickly identify and rectify code-issues within the design.
Demonstrate understanding of industry best practices pertaining to drawings, specifications, industry standards, and client requirements
Comfortable working in an office environment and performing job site inspections
Ability to work both independently and with a team.
Adaptable to change
Must have excellent time management skills to meet project deadlines.

Nice To Haves

10 or more years of experience as a Project Manager in Technology Engineering
Proficiency in understanding the requirements of various government agencies
EIT/ PE License or demonstrated progress toward these goals.
RCDD Certificate
Construction Documents Technologist (CSI)
Experience with electronic security and/or audiovisual systems
Experience with other technology systems (i.e. nurse call, WiFi, cellular, DAS)
Ability to mentor and be a resource for junior team members and other design teams within Design West Engineering
Proven track record of innovation and development
Willingness to accept responsibilities outside of the job description

Responsibilities

Research technical product information
Conduct and/or delegate job site inspections to determine existing conditions and the extent of progress made by contractors
Design, coordinate, and engineer systems per discipline (telecom, security, network, audiovisual, acoustics, Wi-Fi, etc.)
Prepare drawings, specifications, contract documents, and design calculations utilizing Revit and AutoCAD
Perform job site inspections to determine existing conditions and the extent of progress made by contractors
Provide support to the team, develop tools, improve processes, and share technical knowledge
Attend and contribute to internal team, discipline, and project meetings
Work on projects for the continuous improvement of the firm and design practice
Perform other work-related duties as assigned

Benefits

Professional development support through certification assistance, educational opportunities, and ongoing mentorship
Internal team events to encourage team building and employee wellness
Hybrid work schedule to encourage work–life balance
An inclusive atmosphere with a people-first philosophy
End of year office-wide closure, typically from Dec 24 – Jan 1, contingent upon year-end financial review and project deadlines.
Health insurance for employees is covered 100%, with the option to add dependents for an additional cost
Dental and Vision Insurance 100% coverage for employees and their dependents
Employee Assistance Program with additional resources for employee wellness
$25,000 Life Insurance
Paid sick leave
Paid vacation time
Paid holiday time
401(k) retirement plans with company contributions.
HSA, FSA, Legal services, and other voluntary benefits are available to all employees for an additional cost