ITC AV Smart Buildings Consultant
Description
At Arup, our innovative spirit compels us to express our ingenuity in unique ways —developing many of the world’s most innovative and sustainable buildings, transport and civil engineering projects. Our work shapes a better world.
Arup is a global consulting and engineering firm of 11,000 creative minds. Our integrated approach to design brings together the best professionals to meet our clients’ needs.
The Information Technology & Communications group in the Chicago office of Arup is currently seeking a building technology consultant with an audiovisual and IT systems background. The group is seeking a forward-thinking individual with a deep interest in moving the design and construction industry forward with intriguing and challenging projects. The work will focus on technology systems design and what Arup calls “unified collaboration”, smart building, as well as smart city design and consulting.
The position’s responsibilities will involve:
• Consulting project work, designing and overseeing the completion of building technology projects
• Audiovisual consulting at a higher lever with unified collaboration projects which focus on space and system design; unified collaboration; space utilization, scheduling, and automation; as well as operations
• Acting in the role of an Audiovisual Owner’s Representative for important clients, overseeing the global roll-out of systems based upon the firm’s global audiovisual standards
• In the future, design of IT and communication systems including: structured cabling, wired and wireless voice and data networks, healthcare systems, airport systems, CCTV, access control, intercom, public address, control systems and general applications of technology to the built environment.
• Full project delivery, including narrative design briefs / programs; studies; sketches; decision matrices; 3D design and BIM model work; contract 2D drawing packages; Div 25 & 27 specifications; and CA work
• Willingness to travel on a non-regular basis to deliver world-leading leading projects
Qualified applicants shall have the following:
• InfoComm CTS with interest in achieving CTS-D
• Interest in multi-discipline work and growth
• Minimum of six years of experience in the industry
• Excellent interpersonal skills will be needed to develop and maintain effective relationships with clients, architects, engineers, contractors and other team members
• Familiar and experienced in working with Microsoft Office products, including Visio, Project, and One Note
• Excellent planning and organization skills required for our fast-paced environment. Must be a highly motivated, proactive self-starter who is willing to take on new challenges and learn on the fly
• Knowledge of BMS, lighting, and shade control systems a plus
• Experience in Revit MEP, AutoCAD, and BluBeam as well as delivering technology consulting projects in BIM a plus
• LEED AP BD+C certification a plus
Job Number: 1130719
Category: IT & Comms Systems
Location:
Category: IT & Comms Systems
Location:
Chicago, Illinois