Lead Designer (Control Systems) - Telecom

Job DescriptionJob Description

Lead Designer – Telecom (Control Systems)
Hybrid: 3 days office / 2 days at home

Location: West Houston, TX

Our client serves the Infrastructure; Nuclear, Security & Environmental; Energy; Mining & Metals, and the Manufacturing and Technology markets. Our services span from initial planning and investment, through start-up and operations.

Job Summary:
In this role, you will plan, develop, and review control systems design work, produce drawings and documentation, and prepare design estimates for a project. You will coordinate with clients, facilitate technical discussions, and review and approve drawings, calculations, and bid summaries. You will solve complex technical issues and ensure control systems designs comply with all regulations and standards.

Major Responsibilities:
Plans and conducts independent Telecommunications work requiring judgment in the evaluation, selection, application and adaptation of Telecommunications engineering techniques, procedures and criteria on a medium size project or assignment in support of a global business unit​
Leads the design, development, modification and evaluation of telecommunication components and processes utilizing relevant Engineering Department Procedures (EDPs), design standards and guides
Communicates complex technical issues and recommends solutions to upper management​
Develops conceptual designs for Telecommunications engineering projects or projects having specialized or unique requirements​
Supports preparation of estimates, staffing needs and schedules​
Interprets new or special regulations, codes, standards, criteria, and performance data​
Coordinates with client representatives, as directed, to obtain their approval of Telecommunications aspects of the work​
Conducts or leads special studies of new Telecommunications engineering methods, materials and techniques​
Mentors Telecommunications engineering personnel by providing on-the-job training for their professional development​
Provides input to and participates in special technical educational and training programs as directed

Education and Experience Requirements:
Requires bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 10-13 years of relevant experience or 14-17 years of relevant work experience

Required Knowledge and Skills:
RCDD certification
Knowledge of systems, equipment, applications of design methods, materials, and computers for preparation of analyses and development of project design deliverables within the ICT-Telecommunication discipline.
Knowledge and understanding of technical and cost issues related to selection of design features within the ICT-Telecommunication discipline.
Knowledge of developing ICT-Telecommunications Network Topology, DAS, Data Center development, OSI Model, rack development and Horizontal distribution as it relates to ICT-Telecommunications.
Knowledge in use of industry standard software (CAD, REVIT, Navisworks, Microsoft Suites) is desirable.
Knowledge of ERRCS/DAS and Security systems and their integration with ICT-Telecommunication is desirable.

Company DescriptionTaylor Technical Services began business in 1977. Since then, we have grown to become one of the largest suppliers of Engineering personnel in the Houston/Gulf Coast area and Alaska. We pride ourselves in having recruiters and account managers that have experience and have worked in the oil & gas engineering industry.

Specialties: Cad Drafters, Electrical Designers, Instrument Designers, Structural Designers, Piping Designers, Electrical Engineers, Instrument Engineers, Structural Engineers, Mechanical Engineers, Pipe Stress Engineers, EH&S, QA/QC, Procurement, Project Controls, Document Control, AdministrativeCompany DescriptionTaylor Technical Services began business in 1977. Since then, we have grown to become one of the largest suppliers of Engineering personnel in the Houston/Gulf Coast area and Alaska. We pride ourselves in having recruiters and account managers that have experience and have worked in the oil & gas engineering industry.\r\n\r\nSpecialties: Cad Drafters, Electrical Designers, Instrument Designers, Structural Designers, Piping Designers, Electrical Engineers, Instrument Engineers, Structural Engineers, Mechanical Engineers, Pipe Stress Engineers, EH&S, QA/QC, Procurement, Project Controls, Document Control, Administrative