Project Designer 1 - Security & Fire Systems

Convergint Career
  • Norfolk, Virginia
  • Remote
    5 days ago

    Job Description

    Convergint is looking for a full-time, enthusiastic, results driven and forward-thinking Project Designer to join our amazing culture. As a Project Designer, you are a part of a dynamic team that allows you to grow as Convergint grows.

     

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    Who You Are

    You have a passion for providing world-class service to customers, colleagues and communities. You are a person of integrity with a commitment to growth, accountability and delivering results. You want to join an organization with a positive culture that embraces equal opportunity and allows everyone to be the best version of themselves at work and home. You want to grow with us and deliver results as an exceptional Project Designer.

     

    Who We Are

    With 20-years of proven growth and exceptional performance, our mission is to be our customer’s best service provider. We realize the importance of diversity in achieving that goal. Our company was built upon a solid foundation of 10 Values and Beliefs which drive our unmatched culture, making us the #1 global, serviced-based systems integrator in the industry.  We take great pride in protecting the lives and assets of our customers and their communities with the solutions we provide.

     

    What you’ll do with “Our Training and Your Experience”

     

    • Convergint's greatest strength is our people! Every colleague is encouraged to participate in our Recruit Awesome People program, helping us grow Convergint by promoting our colleague-first culture and referring top talent to the Talent Acquisition Team and hiring managers.
    • Design, engineer and document installed solutions with moderate complexity according to project requirements.
    • Proactively communicate with colleagues, vendors, consultants and Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJ).
    • Identify cost effective solutions that meet customer requirements within the project schedule.
    • Reviews scope, defined product specification, application and electrical requirements for code compliance and AHJ Requirements.
    • Work assignments are varied, and of moderate scope and complexity.
    • Performs other duties and responsibilities as requested or required.

     

    What You’ll Need

     

    • Strong Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel and PowerPoint skills.
    • Customer Focus – Maintaining awareness of and seeking to meet of the needs and wants of the customer.
    • Initiative – Engages in proactive behavior and looks for opportunities of improvement.
    • Analytical Thinking – Logically breaks down problems and looks for solutions.

    Company Benefits

    Convergint fosters a supportive, accessible, and inclusive environment in which all individuals are able to realize their maximum potential within the company. We offer a variety of programs and exceptional benefits:

    • 10 Company Holidays and Paid Time Off starting at 13 days annually
    • Fun & Laughter Day Off
    • Medical, Dental & Vision Plan
    • Life insurance & Disability Plan
    • Wellness Program
    • 401K Matching Plan
    • Colleague Assistance Program
    • Tuition reimbursement
    • Competitive salary and compensation plan
    • Vehicle reimbursement plan or company vehicle
    • Corporate Social Responsibility Day
    • Cell phone reimbursement (if applicable)
    • Paid parental leave

     

    Requirements:

    Education: College degree, trade school or equivalent experience

    Required Experience: 

    • 1+ years drafting or designing security and/or fire alarm systems for enterprise-level customers
    • 1+ years' experience utilizing CAD, AutoCAD, FireCAD or other similar design software's

       

       

      Convergint is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

      Visit our Convergint careers site to learn more about the company and the exciting opportunities available.

      The anticipated compensation of this position is $57,000 - $75,000 annual salary. 

      Please note that this job posting includes salary information for the assigned target market range within the primary geographic region the requisition is posted. If the position is posted in multiple locations or is a remote position, the salary range may vary. Individual pay rates will, of course, vary depending on the job, department, and location, as well as the individual skills, experience, certifications, specific licenses, and education of the applicant.  

      Numbers & Facts

      LocationNorfolk, Virginia (
      Remote
      )
      Websitehttps://www.convergint.com/culture/convergint-culture

      Skills

      • Analysis Skillsunmatched
      • AutoCADunmatched
      • CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing)unmatched
      • Communication Skillsunmatched
      • Compensation and Benefitsunmatched
      • Corporate Social Responsibilityunmatched
      • Customer Relationsunmatched
      • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
      • Dental Insuranceunmatched
      • Diversityunmatched
      • Electricityunmatched
      • Fire Alarmunmatched
      • Microsoft Excelunmatched
      • Microsoft Outlookunmatched
      • Microsoft PowerPointunmatched
      • Microsoft Wordunmatched
      • Project Designunmatched
      • Regulatory Complianceunmatched
      • Reimbursementunmatched
      • Requirements Managementunmatched
      • Software Designunmatched
      • System Integration (SI)unmatched
      • Technical/Engineering Designunmatched
      • Time Managementunmatched
      • Vision Planunmatched

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