AV Designer

Location: Denver, CO, United States; Hybrid

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 

Stantec is looking for a skilled Audiovisual Engineer who possesses understanding and knowledge of various audiovisual systems for the built environment including, but with a specialty and concentration in audiovisual systems for Federal, Transportation, Education, Command and Control, Performing Arts, Civic/Judicial, Corporate, Broadcast, Retail, Hospitality, Healthcare, and Mixed-Use markets.

With guidance from senior staff, the Audiovisual Engineer applies technical and consulting skills in client interactions and translates project requirements into coordinated drawings, specifications, cost opinions, technical reports, and assessments. They possess experience and understanding of the different design delivery processes found in the architectural, engineering, and construction industry. This position will participate in multi-disciplined design teams for projects of varying sizes. Client communication and relationship skills are required, but his is not a people manager role.

Your Key Responsibilities 

Client Consulting and Project Involvement:

• Consults with clients to analyze current technologies and develop solutions that address operational needs, including long-range planning and near-term improvements to existing audiovisual systems.
• Produces and maintains coordinated audiovisual design documentation in Revit throughout all project phases. This production-focused role is expected to spend a minimum of 30% of their time working in Revit.
• Independently completes defined design assignments and coordinates routine technical issues while seeking senior guidance for complex systems, project strategy, and final quality-control decisions.
• Tracks and meets assigned scope, schedule, and budget and communicates risks to project leadership.
• Applies technical skills and experience to develop and coordinate audiovisual design for building projects.
• Designs audiovisual systems for the built environment and develops audiovisual plans, system single-line diagrams, details, schedules, and specifications. Audiovisual systems include but are not limited to:
  • dvLED systems
  • AVoIP systems
  • Broadcast systems
  • Performance audio systems
  • Voice-lift systems
  • Unified communications
  • Program audio systems
  • Video projection
  • Control systems
  • Command and control AV systems
  • Paging systems
  • IP and CATV systems
• Plans and manages their own production tasks and assigned deliverables.
• Maintains a holistic view of complex technical solutions being designed and implemented by teams of engineers.
• Performs site surveys, construction observations, audiovisual system inspections, punch-list activities, and installation verification.
• Supports client communications and coordination with agencies and organizations.

Other Key Responsibilities:

• Maintains awareness of operational, technical or regulatory changes and improvements within government, commercial and healthcare environments and the information transport industry relating to audiovisual systems.
• Develops and maintains reference materials related to their area of expertise. 
• Other duties as assigned.

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