Sr VDC Coordinator

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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. This on‑site role is located at our Baton Rouge, LA site and partners with clients in the data center market to create and support wireless telecommunications systems for data center buildings, including common DAS, public safety DAS, LMR, site radio, RoIP, Wi‑Fi and tower studies.

• Analyze preliminary assessments and perform concept creation.
• Lead design activities with support from peers, SMEs and BIM designers.
• Coordinate drawing packages, specifications and technical documents with BIM designers and radio system owners.
• Resolve internal and external problem resolution and conduct site visits.
• Manage relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Support project managers in budget, schedule, risk management and RFP response.

• Technical or associate’s degree from an accredited institution.
• Minimum 5 years of experience designing wireless telecommunications systems (LMR, DAS, Wi‑Fi, etc.).
• Proficiency in iBwave, EDX, Atoll, LMR Planner or equivalent modeling programs.
• Experience working with clients to identify wireless communication needs.
• Knowledge of noise floor, SNIR, return loss, VSWR, NFPA 72/1221/1225, IFC section 510, carrier KPI’s, IBC, FCC parts 20 & 90, FCC OET Bulletin 65, MOTOTRBO, Motorola R56, DMR Tier III, and Navisworks.
• Strong project management skills and ability to coordinate with multiple disciplines.
• Certifications:
  
  iBwave Level 2 required; other certifications (e.g., FCC GROL, NICET) are a plus.

• Experience designing Wi‑Fi systems.
• EDX or Motorola design certifications.
• FCC GROL, NICET Design Certification, multiple OEM product certifications.
• Electrical or Communication Engineering degree, or EIT/PE.

Jacobs provides medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance; a 401(k) plan; deferred compensation plans; unlimited U.S. PPTO; seven paid holidays; floating holiday and caregiver leave; and performance discretionary bonuses.

Full‑time

Not applicable

Project Management and Information Technology

Industries:
Civil Engineering, Design Services, IT Services and IT Consulting

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. Qualified applicants with criminal histories will be considered for employment.

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