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Stantec Security Designer in CHICAGO, Illinois

Security Designer - ( 2400018G )

Description

Stantec Buildings is on a mission to become the world’s leading integrated design practice. Our architects, engineers, interior designers, sustainability specialists, and technologists are passionate about the power of design. We take an innovative, collaborative approach to projects, sharing a common belief that sustainable design for the built environment can make the world a better place for future generations. Join us and design your place with Stantec.

Your Opportunity

The Designer role prepares project deliverables that accord with Stantec’s standards and performs basic technical tasks.

Your Key Responsibilities

  • Develops Electronic Security basic system designs under minimal supervision; this includes the ability to offer solutions to general technical problems.

  • Works in conjunction with senior project consultant to prepare project deliverables per the client’s intent and scope of work outlined in Stantec’s proposal.

  • Follows Stantec’s quality management process; reviews project deliverables prior to submission to QA/AC reviewer.

  • Actively participates in the engineering/Professional community to build personal knowledge and professional growth (e.g. attend meetings / seminars / conferences.)

  • Performs duties to assist the project manager and senior security consultants as follows:

  • Gives input or creates plans to complete tasks within the project timeline and budget, identifies required precursors from other disciplines in a timely fashion.

  • Develops understanding of all Stantec service offerings. (“5X”)

  • Meets or exceeds utilization goals and adheres to project budget.

  • Identifies and reports potential roadblocks and competing client and co-worker priorities that may inhibit the ability to maintain the project scope, schedule, and budget.

Qualifications

Your Capabilities and Credentials

  • Possess basic knowledge of engineering practices specific to Access Control, Vido Surveillance, and Intrusion Detection Systems.

  • Knowledge of commonly used and accepted design and construction concepts, practices, procedures.

  • Knowledge of major manufacturers, features, and architectures of Electronic Security Systems.

  • Able to read, analyze, and interpret technical documents and specifications, technical procedures, and government regulations.

  • Proficient in applicable software (i.e. CAD and Revit).

  • Exhibits strong communication skills to confidently interact and communicate scope and coordinate tasks with vendors and inter-discipline co-workers.

  • Displays effective organization and time management skills with projects, reports and other duties; effectively manages multiple priorities and is punctual and dependable.

Education and Experience

Accredited engineering degree or equivalent experience required.

Minimum 2 years related industry experience.

Fundamentals of engineering (FE) / engineer in training (EIT) or other professional certification based on area of expertise preferred.

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other’s talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.

Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees have access to medical, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health saving accounts, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) plan, employee stock purchase program, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage and paid family leave. Regular full-time and part-time employees will receive ten paid holidays in each calendar year. In addition, employees will be eligible to accrue vacation between 10 and 20 days per year and eligible for paid sick leave (and if more generous, in accordance with state and local law).

Temporary/casual employees have access to 401(k) plans, employee stock purchase program, and paid leave, in accordance with state and local law.

The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements.

Primary Location : United States-Illinois-Chicago

Organization : BC-2357 Buildings-US Acquisition ESD

Employee Status : Regular

Job Level : Individual Contributor

Travel : Yes, 10 % of the Time

Schedule : Full-time

Job Posting : Mar 15, 2024, 10:24:42 AM

Req ID: 2400018G

Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with local, state and federal laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans

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