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WSP in the U.S.

Lead Telecommunications Designer

WSP in the U.S., New York, New York, us, 10261

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Telecommunications Designer – WSP USA kW Mission Critical Engineering, a WSP company, is a high-performance, fast-paced consulting engineering firm designing data centers and mission critical environments across the globe. We hire smart, responsive, team players to work in collaborative and mentoring office settings. Our mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire protection, controls, telecommunications, and security building system designs keep many of the world’s top Fortune 100 financial, technology, enterprise, hyperscale, and colocation companies up and running 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.

Overview This hybrid schedule position is based out of any of our kW offices: Troy NY, New York NY, Atlanta GA, Milwaukee WI, Tempe AZ or Herndon VA. As a Telecommunications Designer, you will design Outside Plant Pathways and other building systems including MMR/IDF layouts, Cable Tray layouts, Wireless Access Point layouts, and structured Cabling infrastructure layout to support the Controls Network.

Responsibilities

Work independently to perform a variety of BIM/CAD design assignments supporting multiple engineering disciplines.

Produce accurate 2D drawings and 3D BIM models using Revit or an equivalent BIM program.

Design low‑voltage systems for buildings, including telecommunications, audio‑visual, security, and electrical/mechanical control integrations.

Meet required schedules while producing quality work.

Perform quality assurance/quality control of design packages.

Perform construction administration tasks and survey and evaluate existing conditions.

Work within multi‑discipline project teams to develop drawing and specification documents for issuance to architects, contractors, and building owners.

Lead Telecom design team on projects, represent the Telecom discipline in internal and client‑facing meetings.

Mentor and lead junior designers.

Qualifications

7+ years of experience designing low‑voltage systems for high‑performing commercial, industrial, or mission critical/data center buildings.

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent relevant work experience.

Experience with applicable software packages including AutoCAD, Revit.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Attention to detail, highly organized, self‑starter.

Ability to travel to project sites.

Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP’s health, safety, and drug/alcohol and harassment policies.

Preferred Qualifications

Mission Critical/Data Center experience.

Experience with international projects.

RCDD and/or DCDC certifications.

Compensation & Benefits Expected Salary: $95,000 – $170,000. WSP provides a comprehensive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee’s career.

Work Authorization The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.

Equal Opportunity Employer WSP USA (and all of its U.S. companies) is an Equal Opportunity Employer Race/Age/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Disability or Protected Veteran Status.

Notice to Third Party Agencies WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or other staffing services. Unsolicited resumes become the property of WSP and WSP may hire the candidate without reservation.

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