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Job Overview:

The Senior Systems Designer II, will assume a leadership role within our dynamic design team, bringing extensive experience and advanced expertise to the forefront of our electrical projects. In this senior-level position, you will play a critical role in shaping and overseeing the development of intricate electrical systems, collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the highest standards of precision and innovation.

Key Responsibilities and Essential Tasks:

• Provide low voltage/safety systems design support under the direction of the Senior Design staff with minimal over-site.  
• Autonomously complete design drafting primarily in Autodesk Revit.
• Daily tasks include the following:
  • Maintaining design documentation
  • Setup of Revit models
  • Development of design details in Autodesk AutoCAD
  • Develop and prepare project specifications
  • Develop new and more advanced Revit Families
  • 3D modelling, device selections, and circuiting of low voltages systems:
    • Fire Detection and Alarm
    • Nurse Call
    • Access Control
    • Security / Cameras
    • Safety-Related Phone Systems
    • Two-Way Communications
  • Coordination of electrical loads and requirements with Mechanical, Technology, and other discipline plans.
  • Calculations in support of above modelled equipment.
  • Validation of design against client design criteria, pre-award direction, and scope of work
  • Review of product submittals
  • Respond to client/construction questions (RFI’s)
  • Attend client design coordination meetings and providing report out to Senior Design Staff and Project Management
  • Attend Department, Company, and project management meetings
  • Assist with department development and improvement tasks.
  • Provide leadership and mentorship to junior staff
    • Provide advanced code compliance review
    • Lead project designs utilizing junior staff effectively
  • Participate in skills training and continuing education to further develop professional skills
  • Innovate processes to accelerate design development, improve quality of designs, and increase efficiency of transition from design phase to construction.
  • Utilize cloud-based scheduling tools for design task management
  • Participate actively in team building activities, cross training 
  • Follow corporate HR policies regarding project time keeping, attendance
    • Designers are scheduled to work in-office, 0700 – 1600, M-F
    • Additional hours may be required to meet deadlines and/or support client needs
  • Lead the Quality Assurance program for assigned design projects
  • Validate drawings package for delivery to client
  • Guide Pre-Award, Construction, and client staff on design options to reduce costs, improve installation quality, and/or increase value of end product.
• Take initiative to research gaps in knowledge to resolve challenges independently
• Support the team as required to balance work load and share responsibility

What's in it for You?  

We're growing and need people excited about honing their craft and developing their career. If you're ready to push your skill level, learn something new every day, and be part of tomorrow's energy source, join the Rex Moore Family.

Some of the benefits you may be eligible for as an employee are:

• Health Benefits
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Life and Disability Benefits
• Paid Holidays & Paid time off
• Access to multiple types of training
• Opportunities for Self-development and Career Progression
• Wellness Benefits & Employee Assistance Program
• Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Apprenticeship Program
   

Career Advancement: 
At Rex Moore, we provide amazing job opportunities for growth with competitive salaries and benefits in an exciting, dynamic, fast-paced, and fun workplace environment. Are you looking to build a strong career? Then we have an opportunity for you! 

Compensation: 

Rex Moore pays hourly/salary rates commensurate with each employee’s knowledge, experience and skill level.  

Work environment: 

Senior Systems Designer II typically work in an office environment. 

Reporting Structure: 

Reports to - (Systems Design Manager)
Department - (DFP)

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Bachelors of Science in Engineering or related field / Technical certification related to Computer Aided Drafting Preferred
• Nicet III certification
• Minimum Two (2) years as a Senior Systems Designer
  • Demonstrated application of the California Electric Code and NFPA 
  • Demonstrated understanding of and ability to design fire alarm and low voltage systems with minimal supervision
  • Ability to lead design of medium to large projects with minimal support from EOR
• Superior written and oral communication skills (English)
• Excellent time management and organizational skills
• Technological Skills:
  • Microsoft Excel (Expert)
  • Microsoft Word (Expert)
  • Microsoft Power Point (Expert)
  • Microsoft Outlook (Expert)
  • Microsoft Project (Intermediate)
  • Microsoft Notes (Intermediate)
  • Microsoft Teams / Zoom (Expert)
  • Autodesk Revit (Expert)
  • Autodesk AutoCAD (Expert)
  • Bluebeam (Beginner)
  • Microsoft Windows File Management
  • Visual 3D (Intermediate)
• Ability to learn new software quickly and independently
• Interest in exploring new software and tools to improve design processes
• Ability to search for and utilize online resources
• Willingness to take initiative to support and train other team members
• Excellent problem solving skills
• Familiarity with contractor documentation and processes
• Work well both independently and part of a team
• Self-motivated
• Attention to detail
• Represent Rex Moore in client meetings.
• Support Pre-Award in bid process
   

Physical Requirements: 

• Ability to verbally communicate: convey detailed and accurate instructions and information.
• Ability to hear with or without correction in order to receive and interpret detailed information.
• Required to sit at a desk work station for long periods of time.
• Push, pull, lift, and carry at least 10 pounds.
• Frequently required to walk and stand. This position may involve infrequent site visits which will require the ability to walk on uneven surfaces, climb stairs and wear appropriate personal protective equipment.
• Required to have visual acuity with or without correction in order to read contract documents, analyze data, view a computer monitor, and proof-read documents to identify errors.   
• Required to use fingers and hands:  type using a computer keyboard, handle, feel, and reach.
• May occasionally be required to stoop, kneel, and crouch.
   

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