Lead Designer - Telecom

Job Description Responsibilities

• Plans and conducts independent Telecommunications work requiring judgment in the evaluation, selection, application and adaptation of Telecommunications engineering techniques, procedures and criteria on a medium size project or assignment in support of a global business unit.
• Leads the design, development, modification and evaluation of telecommunication components and processes utilizing relevant Engineering Department Procedures (EDPs), design standards and guides, and client Standard Application Programs (BSAPs).
• Communicates complex technical issues and recommends solutions to upper management.
• Develops conceptual designs for Telecommunications engineering projects or projects having specialized or unique requirements.
• Supports preparation of estimates, staffing needs and schedules.
• Interprets new or special regulations, codes, standards, criteria, and performance data.
• Coordinates with client representatives, as directed, to obtain their approval of Telecommunications aspects of the work.
• Conducts or leads special studies of new Telecommunications engineering methods, materials and techniques.
• Mentors Telecommunications engineering personnel by providing on-the-job training for their professional development.
• Provides input to and participates in special technical educational and training programs as directed.

• Requires bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 10-13 years of relevant experience or 14-17 years of relevant work experience

• RCDD certification preferred.
• Knowledge of systems, equipment, applications of design methods, materials, and computers for preparation of analyses and development of project design deliverables within the ICT‑Telecommunication discipline.
• Knowledge and understanding of technical and cost issues related to selection of design features within the ICT‑Telecommunication discipline.
• Knowledge of developing ICT‑Telecommunications Network Topology, DAS, Data Center development, OSI Model, rack development and Horizontal distribution as it relates to ICT‑Telecommunications.
• Knowledge in use of industry standard software (CAD, REVIT, Navisworks, Microsoft Suites) is desirable.
• Knowledge of ERRCS/DAS and Security systems and their integration with ICT‑Telecommunication is desirable.