Company Description

At Coffman Engineers, we serve as both prime consultant and sub consultant on projects large and small, including commercial, retail, institutional, government, industrial, and project/construction management. Incorporated in 1979, we have employees in more than 20 locations serving clients across the United States and overseas.

To meet client objectives and to integrate our many disciplines, we can create teams comprised of civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, fire protection, and corrosion control, as well as project/construction managers and professionals in a variety of specialty services. This ability has made us a leader in the engineering and construction communities, and has strengthened our reputation as being progressive, innovative, and a great place to work.

Job Description

The right team is more than an advantage, it’s a game changer! Come work with a team of professionals dedicated to design excellence at Coffman Engineers’ Anchorage Office.  

We are seeking a Senior Telecommunications Designer to join our Anchorage team. You will be responsible for preparing engineering drawings from sketches or engineering information in collaboration with our multi-discipline engineering and design teams.  In this role, you will become familiar with client expectations, scope, budget and schedule for your assigned projects. You’ll use your knowledge of NFPA 70 (NEC), TIA/EIA standards, and other codes governing designs to develop specifications, and create installation documents, drawings and submittals. Your knowledge and understanding of workflow between engineering disciplines will allow you to collaborate and coordinate with our internal multi-discipline teams as well as with clients, vendors and contractors as appropriate.

Other duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to the following

• Plan and design backbone distribution, cable pathways, Audio-visual, and telecom space drawings and schematics for commercial and industrial buildings using CAD software
• Conduct field reviews and surveys to verify accuracy of completed design
• Interpret architect drawings/specifications, blueprints and construction documents
• Utilize BIM software to provide layouts, general arraignments, profile views, details, under close supervision
• Produce installation details and room layouts
• Provide on-site assistance during start-ups and construction
• Produce installation specifications with engineering review and approval

Qualifications

• Bachelors of Science in an engineering discipline
• 10 + years of relevant experience in telecommunication design / drafting
• Proficiency in Revit and 2D AutoCAD
• BISCI, RCDD Certification
• Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Professional presentation skills

Ideally you'll also have:

• Professional Engineering license
• Prior experience working on federal projects

Additional Information

Coffman Engineers is a company that truly focuses on its employees. We support and encourage individually tailored professional and technical advancement as well as personal growth. We offer an excellent salary/benefits package, a desirable location, and a professional office environment with the opportunity to work on exciting projects.

Coffman offers comprehensive benefits, including a flexible PTO program and family-friendly policies. Our Anchorage office is located in the heart of midtown, close to restaurants, trails, shopping and conveniences. We welcome the dedicated and the driven. Join us.

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Coffman at a Glance:

• 45 years in business 
• 650+ employees serving clients throughout the U.S. and overseas from more than 21 locations
• Multi-discipline engineering services plus corrosion control, commissioning and project/construction management
• #27 Top 80 Engineering Firms, Building Design+Construction, 2019
• #29 Zweig Group Hot Firm List, Zweig Group, 2021
• #157 Top 500 Design Firms, Engineering News-Record, 2022
• Best Place to Work BOAB, Alaska Business Magazine, 2023

Applying

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This position is direct with Coffman Engineers; we are an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer of Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled individuals.  

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