Telecom Architect

Job Title: Telecom Architect/Professional Engineer

LDC, Inc. is a leading engineering consulting firm that has been recognized for its exceptional work over the past 21 years. Our core value is "Service Above the Standard," and we have held to these high expectations from the start. We take pride in our commitment to high standards, quality deliverables, and comprehensive services that span from early feasibility through final construction.

Compensation and Benefits

LDC offers competitive pay and a complete benefits package to all eligible employees and their dependents. Benefits include generous vacation, sick leave, eight paid holidays per year, competitive medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and their families, life, disability, and family leave, bereavement leave, 401(k) with employer match, life insurance, professional development, and career advancement, bonus, and incentive compensation.

Job Description and Profile

The Telecom Architect/Professional Engineer is responsible for designing telecom projects from conceptual design through construction administration. This process includes understanding the wireless telecom industry, including the technical aspects of wireless telecom and the application of wireless telecom in the built environment. The position is responsible for Quality Control of all architectural projects involved in wireless telecom, including coordinating efforts between departments such as electrical, mechanical, and civil.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Direct project design, including applicable building codes and land use codes, current with alternative materials, creative designs for clients, identify needs of other disciplines such as structural, HVAC, electrical, and plumbing, review projects for quality control/quality assurance prior to issuance to client, present projects to clients and at public hearings, provide design concept for client review and approval, provide technical support to design staff in the implementation of the approved design concept.
• Gather wireless telecom existing field condition information via hand sketches, measurements (GPS, tape, range finder laser, micrometer, wheel) and photos, including photosim candidate photos.
• Provide architectural designs that meet all codes as required.
• Sketch on your feet in front of clients offering viable design solutions.
• Create, with other team members, construction drawings of wireless telecom standardized and custom design projects, including pre-manufactured modular building and equipment support systems associated with telecom facilities.
• Participate in the architectural design process, develop alternative solutions and presentation graphics used to communicate concepts to the client or for agency approval.

Education, Experience, Qualifications

Licensed to sign and stamp telecom plans. 5 years' minimum architectural/engineering work in Telecom. Construction field experience. Possess the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Can handle a heavy workload in a fast-paced environment. Ability to work with and direct architectural and structural team members on all levels.

Physical Considerations

Ability to operate standard office equipment, such as personal computer, printer, copy machine, telephone, and calculator. Work activities involve a combination of sitting for longer periods and intermittent standing/walking. Some outdoor work is required in the inspection of various developments and construction/job sites.

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