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At Salas O’Brien we tell our clients that we’re engineered for impact. This passion for making a difference applies just as much to our team as it does to our projects. That’s why we’re committed to living our values every day: inspiring, achieving, and connecting as shared owners of our success with a focus on a sustainable future.
Building for the long-term means that all of our team members can expect to work on amazing projects with a people-first approach to problem solving. It also means that each member of our team has truly limitless potential to build a unique, meaningful, and high-impact career—and they’ll receive great total rewards along the way.
About Us:
Founded in 1975, Salas O’Brien is an employee-owned engineering and professional services firm focused on achieving impact for our clients, our team, and the world. We know that tomorrow’s requirements are today’s opportunities, and we are here to design lasting solutions for pressing challenges.
We work across a variety of industries providing integrated engineering and consulting services. Our specialized experience includes design for data centers, healthcare, science and technology, high-rise buildings, clean energy, education, and other building types as well as structural and building sciences, infrastructure asset management, advanced robotics, and more.
Our technical expertise is paired with an exceptional team of business development, human resources, finance and accounting, information technology, and marketing professionals, all of whom play a key role in bringing our commitments to life every day.
Job Summary:
We are seeking an exceptional Technology Designer to join our successful and collaborative Houston team. The ideal candidate will be experienced with Revit, BIM and AutoCAD and will help facilitate the flow of construction related information in our office.
General Duties:- Collaborate with distributed, cross-functional teams to scope and drive project outcomes, fostering a highly collaborative approach.
- Technology Designer utilizing Revit, BIM and AutoCAD.
- Perform field visits and surveys and attend in-person meetings with client construction and technology representatives.
- Consult with clients about their needs and expectations.
- Offer clients multiple solutions that fulfill their needs and meet their expectations.
- Coordinate with electrical team members for power and raceway requirements.
- Prepare and submit deliverables that include comprehensive submittals and drawings.
- Recognize and communicate scope and design changes promptly.
- Perform QAQC reviews of project documents during multiple phases of design.
- Manage multiple concurrent projects to ensure on-time delivery.
Skills:
- Strong Experience with Revit and/or AutoCAD applications
- Proficient in Microsoft Word/Excel/Outlook
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- 5+ years’ experience in technology field with deep familiarity of following systems -
- Structured Cabling
- Audio/Video
- Communications
- Access Control
- Intrusion Detection
- Video Surveillance
- Fire Alarm
- Emergency Radio Signal Enhancement
- Current or working towards industry certification from BICSI, AVIXA, or ASIS a plus.
- 3+ years’ experience of technology systems as a project manager, field superintendent, or designer with integrator
- Technology manufacturer certifications a plus.
Location: Houston, TX
Travel: 15%
Travel: 15%
Equal Opportunity Employment Statement
Salas O’Brien provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, colour, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state/provincial, or local laws. Salas O’Brien will accommodate the disability-related needs of applicants as required by law.
