at Convergint Technologies LLC in Schaumburg, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Description
Convergint is looking for a full-time, enthusiastic, results driven and forward-thinking Project Designer to join our amazing culture. In this role, you will lead, execute and coordinate the design engineering tasks for medium and large projects and for systems such as access control, video surveillance systems, intruder alarms, intercoms and other technologies. Also, provide design engineering support to customers and projects across our vertical teams and our branches and will be responsible for the delivery of these services and support for the projects assigned to them. As a Project Designer, you are a part of a dynamic team that allows you to grow as Convergint grows.
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Who You Are
You have a passion for providing world-class service to customers, colleagues and communities. You are a person of integrity with a commitment to growth, accountability and delivering results. You want to join an organization with a positive culture that embraces inclusion and allows everyone to be the best version of themselves at work and home. You want to grow with us and deliver results as an exceptional Project Designer.
Who We Are
With 20-years of proven growth and exceptional performance, our mission is to be our customer's best service provider. We realize the importance of diversity in achieving that goal. Our company was built upon a solid foundation of 10 Values and Beliefs which drive our unmatched culture, making us the #1 global, serviced-based systems integrator in the industry. We take great pride in protecting the lives and assets of our customers and their communities with the solutions we provide.
What You'll Do
Provides design or drawing production services for projects during the development and as-built stages of the projects. Works on projects of varying levels of complexity. Works with sales, operations and customer teams to obtain electronic plans from engineers/architects/owners.
Works from spots and dots, conceptual and/or schematic designs. Utilizes and maintains Convergint project design, documentation, and submittal standards. Ensures adherence to industry standards and codes as required.
Reviews and ensures understanding of scope of services to be provided in order to lead / manager the design efforts for assigned projects.
Participates in internal design review meetings as coordinated by the Project Managers. Participates in project turnover meetings with both sales and project team.
Provides project team with all documentation according to Convergint standards and project requirements. Responsible for the management of timelines, schedules and all deliverables.
Works with with CAD/BIM operators and regional design teams to ensure production, delivery and standardization and consistency.
Obtains project design information as required from the client, vendors.
Communicates all design progress, committed completion dates, design scope revisions, and associated costs to the Project Managers. Discusses all anticipated overtime requirements with the Project Managers.
Provide cost estimate for the design service as required by the customer.
Manage project design timelines and execution.
Performs change-order work only with formal authorization to proceed. Assists the project team with change-order pricing.
Organizes/Maintains Status's and Documentation of Projects
Prepares submittal packages according to project requirements or Convergint standards. Revises submittals as required to gain approval.
Provides operational support for the sales phase of projects when needed.
Using technical knowledge, skills and experience, may act as mentor and provide training for less experienced designers. May provide performance feedback to management regarding Project Designer I and II. Transfers knowledge and expertise to other Designers.
Performs other duties and responsibilities as requested or required.
Company Benefits and Perks
Convergint fosters a supportive, accessible, and inclusive environment in which individuals of different backgrounds and identities are able to realize their maximum potential within the company. We offer a variety of programs and... For full info follow application link.
Convergint Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer who is committed to workforce diversity. Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans are encouraged to apply. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability, or national origin. We offer a smoke-free and drug-free workplace.
Employment is contingent upon successful completion of background investigation and pre-employment drug screen.
All applications and resumes are held in confidence. Only candidates whose profiles closely match requirements will be contacted for an inverview.
