Telecommunications / Low Voltage Designer 2

HDR•Salt Lake City, UT

11d

About The Position

HDR is seeking an ICT (Information & Communication Technology) Designer 2 to join its growing team. The role focuses on telecommunications, physical security, and integrated low-voltage systems, working with internal engineering teams and external clients to develop solutions and deliver projects. The designer works under senior designers and project managers, addresses technical challenges, supports project quality and schedules, and contributes to client and team relationships. The position produces construction documents and designs integrated low-voltage systems, including calculating electrical power loads, determining UPS requirements, and preparing system-related single-line diagrams. It also includes writing specifications, reviewing work, working directly with owners as part of project teams, assisting designers, coordinators, and technicians, and contributing throughout all phases of the low-voltage design process. The designer may perform quality assurance and quality control reviews of others’ work and other duties as needed. HDR describes itself as an employee-owned company with a collaborative and inclusive culture. Its Employee Network Groups support belonging and employee engagement. Selected applicants may be subject to periodic government background checks when required by a client. The company gives a strong preference to local candidates.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, or a combination of education and relevant experience.
At least 5 years of experience in low-voltage system design.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
Commitment to active participation in HDR's employee-owned culture.

Nice To Haves

RCDD (Registered Communication Distribution Designer) certification is helpful.
Familiarity with the Microsoft suite of programs.
Familiarity with Bluebeam REVU.
Strong interpersonal and oral and written communication skills.
Ability to work in a high-velocity environment, manage multiple tasks, and maintain attention to detail and workmanship quality.
Ability to meet deadlines, handle multiple tasks independently, and maintain a daily schedule of activities.
Familiarity with engineering drawings.
Strong desire for continuous learning.
Strong preference is given to local candidates.

Responsibilities

Produce construction documents using REVIT, AutoCAD, and other production tools under the direction of senior designers.
Design integrated low-voltage systems.
Calculate electrical power loads, determine UPS requirements, and design system-related single-line diagrams.
Independently perform low-voltage technology system and electrical engineering assignments under broad general direction from the project manager.
Write specifications covering low-voltage technology system matters.
Review work and work directly with owners as part of the project team.
Assist other designers, project coordinators, or technicians as needed.
Contribute to all phases of the low-voltage technology design process.
Conduct QA/QC reviews of work by other project coordinators or technicians as needed.
Perform other duties as needed.
Collaborate with engineering teams and clients, lead technical discussions, resolve challenges, and provide project updates.