Junior Communications Systems Designer

At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.

Your impact

At Jacobs our Communications Systems Designers work on various projects as assigned by organization leadership or Project Managers. This position will play a role in the entire design process including but not limited to preliminary assessments, concept creation, design, problem resolution, drawing and specification production, and construction administration. The Communications Systems Designer will work on several concurrent projects. Telecommute from anywhere within the US while working remotely with project teams nationwide.

• Provide technical design of systems for building projects including telecommunications, electronic security, audio-visual systems, and related technologies.
• Responsibilities include preparation of engineering drawings, specifications, reports, review technical documents.
• Will be responsible to complete project assignments with minimal supervision as well as give directions to support staff to complete a project.

At Jacobs, we’re partnering across the globe to create the best project outcomes by maximizing the design, digital technology, and support capabilities of our Global Integrated Delivery (GID) teammates. By joining Jacobs, you’ll commit to supporting and engaging with these teams, as we work to build a company like no other.

Here’s what you'll need

• Minimum 2 years’ experience actively communications systems for buildings
• Experience with Microsoft Office programs (such as Excel, Word, and Outlook)
• Familiarity and demonstrated knowledge of ANSI/TIA and BICSI standards
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong interpersonal and time management skills
• HS Diploma, or equivalent
• Self-motivation to coordinate with other disciplines and customers
• Proficiency in communicating technical information to engineering and related staff.

The base salary range for this position is $70,000.00 to $. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Job posted on November 05, 2026. This position will be open for at least 3 days.

We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work.