Designer I

Overview:

The Designer I will support the project teams with varying degrees of direct project responsibilities while developing a baseline knowledge of the telecommunications site development process. Project work will focus on new site development of macro and small cell sites, the modification of existing telecommunications facilities, fiber optic networks, and other project types as required. Responsibilities will focus on the completion of design drawings while developing an understanding of client-specific telecommunications equipment and their usage.

Responsibilities:

Create engineering drawings using AutoCAD for telecommunications new site builds, modification projects, site upgrades, and fiber optic builds

Track assigned tasks and prioritize completion of tasks accordingly

Maintain NB+C CAD standards and templates

Learn telecommunications equipment and client-specific equipment and their usage

Learn conduit design from client-specific standards

Read and analyze existing blueprints, construction drawings, and plans

Routinely produce accurate drawings promptly and efficiently

Ability to complete CAD drawings independently in a timely manner

Learn construction methods best practices

Evaluate the design for constructability

Qualifications:

Technical degree or appropriate commensurate experience required, B.S. Civil/Structural Engineering, Building Construction preferred

0 to 3 years’ experience with the production of engineering drawings

Proficiency in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office Suite

Working knowledge of 3D modeling software such as Autodesk Inventor

Ability to work autonomously without supervision required

Experience with the production of structural and/or civil engineering drawings for telecommunications new site builds, upgrades and fiber optic networks (or similar site engineering drawings) preferred

Telecommunications and/or utility experience preferred

Ability to review site documentation and gather necessary information to complete the assignment

Permanent