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ICT Designer
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What they do
A Telecommunications Specialist or Engineer designs or configures telecommunications systems, including electronic communication systems for voice, video, or data. Supervises system installation and maintenance.
$109,058 / year median in Texas
-4% projected decline
Job Description
Key Responsibilities Design ICT systems including structured cabling, fiber optics, telecommunications rooms, backbone and horizontal cabling, and network pathways Prepare design drawings, riser diagrams, specifications, and construction documents using AutoCAD and Revit Coordinate designs with MEP, architectural, and structural teams Perform site surveys, field investigations, and existing conditions assessments Support construction administration including RFIs, submittals, field reports, and punch lists Participate in client meetings and collaborate with owners, architects, contractors, and vendors Ensure designs comply with TIA, BICSI, NEC, and applicable industry standards Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience) 5+ years of ICT, telecommunications, or low-voltage design experience within an engineering consulting environment Strong knowledge of structured cabling, fiber optic infrastructure, and telecommunications systems Proficiency with AutoCAD; Revit experience preferred Excellent communication and coordination skills