Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. NV5 is a leading provider of compliance, technology, and engineering consulting solutions. The IT/ICT/Building Security Systems Designer will provide consulting and design services related to information technologies, structured cabling, and building security, working on multiple concurrent projects to ensure efficiency and quality for clients.
Responsibilities
- Serve as a key contributor within a project design team, bringing a forward-thinking perspective on technology
- Design customized IT solutions, including Entrance Facilities, Telecomm Rooms, pathways, and other infrastructure; wired/wireless and copper/fiber Structured Cabling Systems to support voice/data/video applications; Outside Plant; Distributed Antenna Systems, Data Center technologies, and other leading-edge IT solutions
- Design customized Building Security solutions, including video surveillance systems, access control, intrusion detection, emergency telephones, and other innovative security technologies
- Advise clients on Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED)
- Assist with business development activities as requested
- Develop and direct the documentation of high-quality infrastructure construction drawings, details, cost analysis, and specifications, often using AutoCAD, Revit, or PDF mark-ups with BlueBeam, and directing CAD staff to document the project in Revit
- Collaborate with MEP and architectural team members, guiding clients through the technology selection process
- Review submittals and shop drawings, coordinating with architects, contractors, engineers, and consultants
- Perform site walk-throughs to ensure adherence to standards and procedures
- Stay abreast of emerging technologies, products/services, guidelines, and standards, and their applicability to potential projects
- Ensure all work is completed on time, within budget, and consistently meets NV5’s high standards of quality
Skills
- Minimum of five years of consulting experience in the design and specification of telecommunications systems, IT spaces, security systems, and cable plant projects for new buildings or major renovations to existing buildings
- In-depth knowledge of services, hardware, infrastructure, and systems architecture for IT
- Excellent attention to detail and outstanding communication skills, both oral and written
- Ability to meet deadlines and honor commitments
- Values that include integrity, accountability, and a desire to have fun while delivering Best-in-Class services to clients
- Works well as an individual contributor or as a collaborative team member
- Maintains a professional and positive attitude in a fast-paced and occasionally high-pressure environment
- High proficiency in BlueBeam and Microsoft Office
- General proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit
- CPTED experience is desired but not required
- BICSI Certification (active RCDD or test-ready; ITS Installer-1, or ITS Installer-2; additional certifications including OSP, WD); or ASIS certification is desired but not required
- Bachelor's degree in a technical field is desired; equivalent industry experience will be considered
- Pluses: PE or additional industry certifications; experience with design of network electronic systems design; project experience within higher education or healthcare; strategic technology master planning; experience in business development for professional services
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Life insurance
- PTO
- 401(k)
- Professional development/advancement opportunities
Company Overview
NV5 is a provider of technology, conformity assessment, and consulting solutions for public and private sector clients supporting infrastructure, utility, and building assets and systems. It was founded in 1947, and is headquartered in Hollywood, Florida, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is http://www.nv5.com.Company H1B Sponsorship
NV5 has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 2 in 2025, 1 in 2024, 6 in 2023, 3 in 2021, 3 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.