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ISG

Senior Designer - Telecommunications

Green Bay, WI · On-site

$20 - $40/hr

Senior Designer - Telecommunications Department: Telecommunications Employment Type: Full Time Location: Green Bay, WI Compensation: $20.00 - $40.00 / hour Description ISG is seeking a highly ...

ISG

Senior Designer - Telecommunications

Brookfield, WI · On-site

$20 - $40/hr

Senior Designer - Telecommunications Department: Telecommunications Employment Type: Full Time Location: Brookfield, WI Compensation: $20.00 - $40.00 / hour Description ISG is seeking a highly ...

ISG

Telecommunications Aerial Designer

Green Bay, WI

$20 - $40/hr

Description ISG is seeking a highly motivated Telecommunications Aerial Designer to join our dynamic and growing team. As a key member, you will contribute to a variety of exciting projects within ...

ISG

Telecommunications Aerial Designer

Bloomington, MN · On-site

$20 - $40/hr

Telecommunications Aerial Designer Department: Telecommunications Employment Type: Full Time Location: Bloomington, MN Compensation: $20.00 - $40.00 / hour Description ISG is seeking a highly ...

ISG

Telecommunications Aerial Designer

Green Bay, WI · On-site

$20 - $40/hr

Telecommunications Aerial Designer Department: Telecommunications Employment Type: Full Time Location: Green Bay, WI Compensation: $20.00 - $40.00 / hour Description ISG is seeking a highly motivated ...

ISG

Senior Designer - Telecommunications

Bloomington, MN · On-site

$20 - $40/hr

Senior Designer - Telecommunications Department: Telecommunications Employment Type: Full Time Location: Bloomington, MN Compensation: $20.00 - $40.00 / hour Description ISG is seeking a highly ...

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How much do telecommunications designer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for telecommunications designer in the United States is $68,738.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $56,000.00 and $81,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a telecommunications designer?

A Telecommunications Designer is responsible for planning, designing, and implementing communication networks, including voice, data, and video systems. They create technical drawings, select appropriate hardware, and ensure that designs comply with industry standards and client requirements. Their role often involves collaborating with engineers, project managers, and clients to develop efficient and reliable telecommunications infrastructure.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a telecommunications designer?

As a Telecommunications Designer, your day-to-day tasks often include developing network layouts, creating detailed technical drawings, and specifying equipment for voice, data, and video communication systems. You will work closely with architects, engineers, and project managers to integrate telecommunications systems into building designs and ensure compliance with relevant codes and standards. Troubleshooting network issues and providing technical support throughout the construction or implementation process are also common. Collaboration and coordination are key, as you may attend project meetings and interact with clients to ensure their connectivity needs are met.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a telecommunications designer?

To thrive as a Telecommunications Designer, you need strong skills in network design, telecommunications infrastructure planning, and knowledge of industry standards, often supported by a degree in engineering or a related field. Familiarity with CAD software, telecommunications modeling tools, and certifications like BICSI or RCDD is highly valuable. Excellent problem-solving, teamwork, and communication skills help bridge gaps between clients, engineers, and project stakeholders. These abilities ensure that projects are delivered efficiently, meet technical requirements, and support seamless connectivity for organizations.

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Infographic showing various Telecommunications Designer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $68,738 per year, or $33 per hour.

Telecommunications + Security Designer

DLR Group

Charlotte, NC • On-site

$80K - $140K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 17 days ago

Job description

DLR Group is an integrated design firm with a promise to elevate the human experience through design. This fuels the work we do around the world and inspires our mission to improve the lives of our clients, our communities, and our planet. If this sparks your interest, you're in the right place.
We have an opening for aTelecommunications + Security Designer. This role could be based in the following cities:
  • Charlotte
  • Cleveland
  • Dallas
  • Denver
  • Fort Worth
  • Houston
  • Los Angeles
  • Phoenix
  • Portland
  • Omaha
  • Overland Park
  • Washington, DC

Position Summary
As a Telecommunications Designer at DLR Group you will be responsible for preparing the design of telecommunications Network Cabling Infrastructure from schematic design through construction administration on a wide range of building types.
As part of our integrated design team, you will create buildings that elevate the human experience through design. You will be responsible for participating in the design process of technology systems, preparing detailed Telecommunication plans and specifications.
We know that our only way to grow is by hiring and keeping the best talent in our industry. If you feel like we are a good fit for you, tell us by applying!
What you will do:
  • Assist in developing project objectives, goals, and documentation policies
  • Meet with client's IT staff to determine project requirements and goals
  • Develop telecommunications cabling infrastructure designs from concept through completion of construction
  • Prepare telecom cabling infrastructure plans and specifications
  • Prepare detailed telecom systems reports and narratives
  • Coordinate Telecom design requirements with architecture, structure, mechanical, electrical, and other disciplines

Required Qualifications:
  • Registered Communications Distribution Designer (RCDD) certification through BICSI
  • A minimum of 5 years of experience in the Evaluation/Design of Telecommunications Cabling Infrastructure Systems
  • Experience with Building Construction documents
  • Experience with BIM (i.e., Autodesk Revit) and AutoCAD workflow
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Ability to work within an active, multi-disciplined environment
  • Ability to meet deadlines for multiple projects
  • Ability to design and detail telecommunications plans and specifications in conjunction with in-house architects, engineers, and specialty design staff
  • Availability to travel for job meetings, site visits and project interviews
  • Proficiency with a PDF mark-up tool (such as Bluebeam)

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with a consulting engineering or A/E firm as a telecom cabling infrastructure designer
  • Experience with sustainable building design
  • Experience in facility types that coincide with the firm's market channels, which include K-12 Education, Higher Education, Healthcare, Justice + Civic, Sports, and Workplace
  • A degree from an accredited university in a field(s) relevant to telecommunications design, including electrical engineering, or other related discipline

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Our comprehensive Benefits at DLR Group include medical, dental, vision, disability, wellness programs, flex spending, paid holidays, and paid time off. We also offer a 401(k) plan, employee stock ownership, and bonus opportunities. Compensation considerations are based on location, experience, and skills. The suggested pay range for this position is:
Pay Range
$80,000-$140,000 USD
DLR Group is an integrated design firm delivering architecture, engineering, interiors, planning, and building optimization for new builds, renovations, and adaptive reuse projects.
We are 100% employee-owned: every employee is literally invested in our clients' success. At the core of our firm are interdisciplinary teams engaged in every step of project lifecycles. Our teams champion true collaboration, open information sharing, shared risk and reward, value-based decision making, and proficient use of technology to deliver exceptional design. We are pursuing the goals of the 2030 Challenge, the ME2040, and the SE2050, and are an initial signatory of the China Accord and the AIA 2030 Commitment.
Through our values - commitment, creativity, environmental stewardship, fun, integrity, ownership, sharing, teamwork - we elevate the human experience through design, together.
DLR Group follows a four-day in-office work model, with employees having the flexibility to work somewhere other than the office on Fridays.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/M/F/Veteran/Disabled employer.

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