Security Associate

Summary

Join TEECOM, a rapidly growing consulting engineering firm, as an Associate Engineer specializing in Security. You will work on small to mid-size projects, collaborating with clients, contractors, and internal teams. Mentorship is provided to guide your design and engineering work, using software like Revit and AutoCAD. This role requires a BS in Engineering, three years of relevant experience, and specific software proficiency. TEECOM offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plan, paid time off, and performance-based bonuses.

Requirements

• BS in Engineering or equivalent education/experience
• Minimum of three years of discipline (physical security/electronic security) design for facilities construction projects
• Autodesk (AutoCAD, Revit)
• Bluebeam Studio
• Microsoft Suite
• G Suite

Responsibilities

• Learn the building design process and the pursuit process
• Assist with fee development (PSA), proposal, and interview coordination with marketing
• Foster client relationships and fellow design team members
• Ask clients about other current or upcoming projects
• Attend client meetings with senior technical staff members and prepare meeting notes documenting relevant decisions and discussions
• Assist with client meetings and programming sessions to develop the system (telecom, security, network, audiovisual, and acoustics) parameters and design criteria
• Prepare and/or delegate mark-ups for Revit models and AutoCAD drawings
• Research technical product information
• Assist other technical staff members with job site inspections to determine existing conditions and extent of progress made by contractors
• Design, coordinate, and engineer systems per discipline (telecom, security, network, audiovisual, acoustics, Wi-Fi, etc.)
• Track decisions, budgets, and schedule for small to mid-size projects
• Prepare drawings, specifications, contract documents, and design calculations
• Assist senior staff with design team coordination (architects, engineers, TEECOM team)
• Assist with client interface between technology and facilities staff and the architects, integrators, and contractors
• Assist with the programming, design, construction, and closeout phases of each assigned project
• Perform job site inspections to determine existing conditions and extent of progress made by contractors
• Provide support to the team, develop tools, improve processes, and share technical knowledge
• Attend and contribute to internal team, discipline, and project meetings
• Assist with opinions of probable construction cost (OPCC) for systems as required
• Perform other work-related duties as assigned
• Ensure timesheets/expense reports are accurate and up-to-date daily
• Achieve billed revenue target each quarter
• Identify, prepare, and secure authorization for an Additional Services Agreement (ASA) when scope of the project deviates from the Professional Services Agreement (PSA)
• Meet project budgets and positively contribute to profitability
• Ensure that all client and design team due dates, submission dates, and completion dates are met

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in datacenters and/or critical infrastructure facilities
• EIT
• CDT
• PSP and/or CPP

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and their dependents
• Basic and voluntary life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage
• A 401(k) plan with profit-sharing contributions
• Paid parental leave
• Lifestyle and legal benefits
• Pet benefits
• Performance-based bonuses
• Flexible time off
• Nine scheduled paid holidays