Eng-ITC Security - IT & Electronic System Specialist

HOK is a collective of future-forward thinkers and designers who are driven to face the critical challenges of our time. We are dedicated to improving people's lives, serving our clients and healing the planet. Together, we cultivate a culture of design excellence at the confluence of art and science, blending the power of creative expression with a clear sense of purpose.

The IT & Electronic Systems Specialist's responsibility is the setup and maintenance of Revit models for the Telecom/Security Electronics Systems group. This role supports other members of the Telecom/Security Electronics Systems team with the production and management of drawings and data within the Revit model environment. Additionally, this role supports the needs of the team at large. This is an early career/junior level position that can create a strong foundation in low voltage technology and design principles that will eventually lead to a design role.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Building Information Modeling (BIM) support, including:
  
  
  
  • Set up low voltage models based on the project architectural model
  • Set up project models using developed templates
  • Input model content as directed by project low voltage designers and other team members
  • Model conduits, cable tray and other components and coordinate with other disciplines.
  • Perform clash detection.
  • Assist Sr. IT & ES Specialists in coordinating the low voltage discipline work with Architecture, Structural, and MEP disciplines
  • Printing/Plotting of drawings
  • Creation and maintenance of Revit families
  • Assists Sr. IT & ES Specialists in Quality Assurance of existing workflows
  • Quality Control checks on final plotted sheets
  • Ensure BIM standards and guidelines are followed
  • Uses client management systems for documents and drawings
  
  
  
  
• Compile and submit low voltage construction drawings and specifications to Architects for final deliverable to clients.
• Assist Sr. IT & ES Specialists in clash detection and conflict resolution with MEP and other systems
• Work under the supervision of Sr. IT & ES Specialists

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Information Technology, Construction Management, related fields, or equivalent career experience
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in the Revit 3D BIM environment and experience working on a wide variety of building types, such as commercial, corporate, institutional and civic, justice, science and technology, aviation, and healthcare facilities.
• Knowledge and understanding of low voltage systems (Telecommunications, Security, Audio-visual) in at least one of the following sectors is preferred: commercial, corporate, institutional and civic, justice, aviation, healthcare, science and technology.
• Introductory knowledge of BICSI and TIA/EIA standards, NEC, local area networks is preferred.
• EIT is preferred.
• Basic understanding of construction disciplines and bid documents.

SKILLS & COMPETENCIES:

• Understanding of Revit functions and automated processes.
• Proficient in the use of AutoCAD and Revit to produce construction documents
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite products
• Proficient in using Bluebeam software
• Strong verbal and written communication skills required.
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Ability to produce deliverables based on guidance from low voltage designers.
• Ability to effectively meet deadlines.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Possess enthusiasm to learn new technologies
• Ability to support several projects simultaneously
• Excellent time management skills

Many of our roles require the use of specific software. Please refer to the Required and Preferred Software & Skills for details.

HOK invests in its people and communities, supporting both personal and professional growth through every stage of life. At HOK you'll have a hybrid work environment, 10 paid holidays (including 2 floating holidays) and a minimum of 4 weeks of paid time off with a cash out option. HOK offers comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, free mental wellness resources, life and AD&D coverage and short and long-term disability benefits. HOK supports your growing family by offering 4 weeks of paid parental leave and fertility coverage. HOK helps to fund your future financial needs with matching contributions to our 401(K) plan which includes a well-rounded investment menu as well as free guidance on retirement planning.

Wherever you are in your career, HOK provides opportunities to learn, develop and utilize your skills. Continued learning is promoted through financial support and study prep for licensure exams, CEU credit opportunities, mentorship programs, and paid professional memberships. To learn more about designing your career with HOK, explore our current job openings.

HOK is an EOE, including disability/vets.