Low Voltage Designer

Low Voltage Designer

We are seeking an experienced Low Voltage Designer to join our collaborative team of project engineers, architects, and interior designers. This role offers the opportunity to work on a wide range of innovative and challenging projects, with a focus on delivering high-quality, integrated design solutions. As part of our team, you will design and document comprehensive low-voltage systems, foster interdisciplinary coordination, and provide mentorship to colleagues on best practices. This is a great opportunity for someone who thrives in a team-oriented environment and values both technical expertise and design excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

• Integrated System Design: Develop and document low-voltage building systems in collaboration with project teams.
• Project Documentation: Produce system drawings and specifications through all phases of design and construction.
• Telecommunications: Design inside and outside plant infrastructure including backbone cabling, telecom/equipment rooms, data centers, and grounding systems.
• Voice & Data Systems: Create VoIP system layouts and optimize wireless access points using Ekahau Wi-Fi software.
• Security & Surveillance: Design electronic access control systems and video surveillance layouts.
• Acoustics & Communications: Develop sound masking, public address, rescue assistance, mass notification, and building clock systems.
• Construction Administration: Conduct site visits, coordinate with contractors, and prepare observation reports.
• Client Collaboration: Engage directly with clients, contractors, and Internet Service Providers to ensure seamless project delivery.

Required Qualifications:

• BICSI RCDD Certification (required)
• 5+ years of relevant experience in technology systems design
• Proficiency with BIM, Revit, Ekahau, and Speclink
• Strong knowledge of BICSI, TIA/EIA standards, and the National Electrical Code
• Broad experience across multiple system types including telecommunications, sound masking, access control, video surveillance, public address, and notification systems

Preferred Qualities:

• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to mentor junior team members
• Detail-oriented with excellent problem-solving abilities

Work Environment:

• Hybrid schedule preferred (23 days in-office per week)
• Candidates must live within 60 miles of Madison, WI or Waukesha, WI
• No relocation assistance available at this time

Why Join Us?

This is your chance to contribute to meaningful and diverse projects within science & technology, commercial, higher education, and civic/cultural sectors. You'll be part of a multidisciplinary team that values innovation, collaboration, and design excellence. Please send your resume to hmccormick@selectek.net for consideration.