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Job Description
Join a global professional services leader. We are committed to solving the world's biggest challenges in the areas of technology, water, energy, and urbanization. GHD is seeking a highly motivated Senior Audiovisual Consultant to join our technology design and consulting team based in our Chantilly, VA office. Qualified individuals will possess wide industry and product experience with all major AV system manufacturers including Creston, Extron, AMX, QSC, Biamp, Vaddio, and Cisco. Candidate must demonstrate recent experience designing AV systems for corporate, higher education, and/or government entities with a balance of skills spanning all facets of design including video, audio, control, video over IP, audio teleconferencing, video teleconferencing systems, and networking. Main Purpose of Position To work as part of a multi-discipline design and engineering team to engineer Audiovisual Systems. This will include client consulting, system design and construction administration services for small and large-scale projects. Key Responsibilities and Duties- Conduct site surveys and gather customer requirements
- Produce design and engineering documents, including engineering drawings and specifications
- Coordinate system layout and drawings with other disciplines such as mechanical, electrical and architectural design for lighting parameters, HVAC parameters, and telecom.
- Drive quality and consistency by following AV design best practices
- Review contractor RFIs and submittals
- Inspect contractor's work in progress and at project completion
- Witness commissioning of audiovisual systems
- Support Sales with engineering estimates in terms of Design, resources needed, schedule, etc.
- Perform work on multiple concurrent projects within the budgeted cost and to the satisfaction of clients
- Project Management
- Minimum 10-years experience designing Audiovisual systems.
- Bachelor's degree in related field or demonstrated equivalent combination of education, skills, knowledge, abilities, and experience
- Current CTS-D
- Have advanced technical knowledge of Electronics and Audio-Visual Systems
- Completed training certifications for Crestron, Extron, AMX, Biamp, and QSC a plus
- Understanding of supportive infrastructure for these systems, cabling, conduit, terminations, head end and distributive equipment
- Be able to travel to client locations and job sites in the Washington DC metro area and more distant locations as required (short term travel)
- Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, and Microsoft Office Suite
- Experience with EASE and other acoustical modeling software a plus
- Field experience installing, configuring, and troubleshooting Audiovisual systems
- Networking experience a plus
- Ability to think laterally to find an appropriate solution to meet specific application requirements
- Excellent written, verbal, presentation, and organizational skills
- Be able to work to the highest quality standards with attention to detail
- Responsible and reliable, capable of working alone as well as part of a team
- Must have critical thinking and problem-solving ability.
- Working knowledge of building codes
- Federal work experience desirable.