AV Designer Job Irvine area,California USA,Engineering

Stantec’s Buildings team is on a mission to become the world’s leading integrated design practice. Our architects, engineers, interior designers, consultants, sustainability specialists, and technologists are passionate about the power of design. Our collaborative culture and our innovative, sustainable approach to projects help us create buildings that matter to our world.

Together, we are enhancing the quality of life globally through design.

Join us and design your place with Stantec.

Your Opportunity

Stantec is looking for a skilled Audiovisual Engineer who possesses understanding and knowledge of various audiovisual systems for the built environment including, but with a specialty and concentration in audiovisual systems for Federal, Transportation, Education, Command and Control, Performing Arts, Civic/Judicial, Corporate, Broadcast, Retail, Hospitality, Healthcare, and Mixed-Use markets.

With guidance from senior staff, the Audiovisual Engineer applies technical and consulting skills in client interactions and translates project requirements into coordinated drawings, specifications, cost opinions, technical reports, and assessments. They possess experience and understanding of the different design delivery processes found in the architectural, engineering, and construction industry. This position will participate in multi-disciplined design teams for projects of varying sizes.

Client communication and relationship skills are required, but his is not a people manager role.

Your

Key Responsibilities Client Consulting and Project Involvement:

Consults with clients to analyze current technologies and develop solutions that address operational needs, including long-range planning and near-term improvements to existing audiovisual systems.
Produces and maintains coordinated audiovisual design documentation in Revit throughout all project phases. This production-focused role is expected to spend a minimum of 30% of their time working in Revit.
Independently completes defined design assignments and coordinates routine technical issues while seeking senior guidance for complex systems, project strategy, and final quality-control decisions.
Tracks and meets assigned scope, schedule, and budget and communicates risks to project leadership.
Applies technical skills and experience to develop and coordinate audiovisual design for building projects.
Designs audiovisual systems for the built environment and develops audiovisual plans, system single-line diagrams, details, schedules, and specifications. Audiovisual systems include but are not limited to: dvLED systems
AVoIP systems
Broadcast systems
Performance audio systems
Voice-lift systems
Unified communications
Program audio systems
Video projection
Control systems
Command and control AV systems
Paging systems
IP and CATV systems
Plans and manages their own production tasks and assigned deliverables.
Maintains a holistic view of complex technical solutions being designed and implemented by teams of engineers.
Performs site surveys, construction observations, audiovisual system inspections, punch-list activities, and installation verification.
Supports client communications and coordination with agencies and organizations.

Other

Key Responsibilities:

Maintains awareness of operational, technical or regulatory changes and improvements within government, commercial and healthcare environments and the information transport industry relating to audiovisual systems.
Develops and maintains reference materials related to their area of expertise.
Other duties as assigned.

Your Capabilities and Credentials

Understanding and knowledge of the following:

Audiovisual systems for the built environment.
Audio and video distribution and processing systems.
Voice and program audio reinforcement.
Distributed audio, background music, and paging systems.
Audio/video conferencing and distance learning systems.
Video projection and display systems.
CATV and IPTV systems.
Digital signage.
Audiovisual control systems.
Network systems and protocols related to audiovisual systems.
Demonstrated proficiency in Autodesk Revit, with the ability to independently produce coordinated audiovisual plans, reflected ceiling plans, equipment layouts, details, schedules, and model-based documentation.
Experience in the construction industry and/or in-depth knowledge of construction processes.
Knowledge of applicable codes and technology standards.
Ability to integrate design elements with other disciplines to deliver a coordinated design.
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