Cannondesign

Project Technology IV

Baltimore, MD Full Time
If you think your skills, experience and aspirations make you a good match for this position, we encourage you to apply. 
 
ABOUT THE ROLE
The ideal selected candidate will be a key member of the Technology Solutions group.  This position entails leading clients, managing our work, business development, and mentorship of staff.
 
HERE'S WHAT YOU'LL DO
  • Design of structured cabling systems, including system hardware for specification and design, design of audio/visual systems, electronic security systems, nurse call, distributed antenna systems, outside plant, data networking, LAN/WAN, voice and data architecture and data centers.
  • Establish and communicate assignments to team members. Oversee team progress and coordinates team activities and goals
  • Work with A/E design team to identify technology scope and implement design of technology systems in multiple markets. 
  • Work with team to integrate projects, communicate and analyze information, and documents project implementation.
  • Coordinate assigned project requirements and schedules with other disciplines. Understands what documentation is needed and prepares contract documents with assistance of the technology team. 
  • Manage multiple and/or large projects from concept stage through construction in a fast-paced environment with multiple deadlines.
  • Meet with clients to learn user needs, collaborate with project team, and develop engineering concepts and recommendations.
  • Visit job site to assess conflicts and make recommendations for resolution.
  • Oversee the identification of staff members’ developmental needs. Review departmental evaluations and selects individuals for further training and/or advancement.
  • Motivate and provide ongoing mentorship and constructive feedback to project team. Participates in the provision of ongoing feedback and mentorship across project teams.
  • Review proposal drafts and provides guidance as needed. Establish timelines for proposal preparation and clarify necessary content.
  • Understand clients' developmental needs; capable of establishing and maintaining professional relationships with clients; orchestrates changes in response to changes in clients’ stated needs.
  • Build external relationship through networking, community and industry functions.
  • Negotiate and secure new assignments on major projects.
  • Ability to travel from coast to coast in order to meet project and client needs.
  • May perform other duties as required.
HERE'S WHAT YOU'LL NEED
  • Bachelor or Master's degree in Engineering required. Bachelor or Master's degree in Engineering from an ABET accredited program preferred.
  • Minimum 8+ years of related experience required.
  • Must have knowledge of the design structured cabling systems, audio/visual systems, electronic security systems, nurse call, distributed antenna systems, outside plant, data networking, LAN/WAN, voice and data architecture and data centers.
  • Understanding of applicable design codes including NFPA, FGI, NEC, BICSI and EIA/TIA.
  • Understand IT system integration with overall building design, including space planning and technology impacts, and an ability to blend technical solutions with business practices and personnel needs.
  • Must be a critical thinker.
  • Must be highly analytical.
  • Must be able to work independently with no oversight or guidance.
  • Must be a fully qualified professional able to perform work with a high degree of latitude.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Able to effectively handle multiple projects.
  • Must have the ability to engage effectively with clients.
  • Revit proficiency is preferred.
For a general overview of our benefits, please visit our careers page at https://www.cannondesign.com/careers/benefits 
 
ABOUT OUR FIRM
CannonDesign is a design practice where strategy, experience, architecture, engineering, and social impact converge. We don’t just dream up solutions — we create and bring them to life in ways to solve some of the biggest challenges facing our clients and the society. At the heart of everything we do is Living-Centered Design, a bold commitment to using our talents to not just improve the world but to truly reshape it for the better. It’s more than a philosophy — it’s who we are, and it drives us to make a meaningful, lasting difference every day.
 
ABOUT WORKING HERE
  • We are relentless in our pursuit of client adoration (not simply satisfaction). Consistent delivery of the best service is what we are about.
  • We are committed to ensuring our practice provides equal opportunities for all employees, as we strive to connect with communities around us and focus on the future of design. We support equity, diversity, and inclusion efforts that benefit all employees through the leadership of our DEI Council, our Employee Resource Groups which are open to everyone, and other community initiatives.
  • We’re about communication and transparency here. If you want to talk to someone about an idea you have, or a challenge that needs addressing, we’re ready for you.
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As a condition of employment, all employees are expected to complete mandatory training, including compliance training, within required timeframes and adhere to our internal policies and our Code of Conduct.
 
CannonDesign is an Equal Opportunity Employer. CannonDesign is committed to maintaining a work environment that is free from any and all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment. It is therefore the firm’s policy to prohibit discrimination and harassment against any applicant, CannonDesign employee, vendor, contractor, or client on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, veteran status, genetic information, citizenship status, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. It is also CannonDesign’s policy to prohibit any and all forms of retaliation against any individual who has complained of harassing or discriminatory conduct, or participated in a firm or agency investigation into such complaints.