Security Systems Designer

Join to apply for the Security Systems Designer role at Convergint . Convergint is looking for a full-time, team-oriented, results-driven Security Systems Designer to join our amazing culture. As a Designer in our Security Team, you will be required to design, engineer and document installed solutions with moderate to higher levels of complexity according to project requirements. Proactively communicate with colleagues, vendors, consultants and Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJ). Who You Are You have a passion for providing world‑class service to customers, colleagues and communities. You are a person of integrity with a commitment to growth, accountability and delivering results. You want to join an organization with a positive culture that embraces inclusion and allows everyone to be the best version of themselves at work and home. You want to grow with us and deliver results as an exceptional Security Systems Designer. Who We Are With 20 years of proven growth and exceptional performance, our mission is to be our customer’s best service provider. We realize the importance of diversity in achieving that goal. Our company was built upon a solid foundation of 10 Values and Beliefs which drive our unmatched culture, making us the #1 global, serviced-based systems integrator in the industry. We take great pride in protecting the lives and assets of our customers and their communities with the solutions we provide. What you’ll do Provides design or drawing assistance for projects during the development and as-built stages of the engineered drawings. Works on projects with varying levels of complexity including the moderately complex design projects. Works from rough sketches, schematics, and verbal instructions. Utilizes and maintain Convergint project design, documentation and submittal standards. Reviews scope, defined product specification, application and electrical requirements for code compliance and AHJ Requirements. Participates in internal design review meetings as coordinated by the Project Managers. Communicates all design progress, committed completion dates, design scope revisions, and associated costs to the Engineering Supervisor/Manager. Performs change-order work only with formal authorization to proceed. Participates in initial site surveys and/or walkthroughs. Prepares submittal packages according to project requirements or Convergint standards. Provides operational support for the sales phase of projects when needed. Work may include providing training and work direction for other designers. What You’ll Need Solid customer focus and ability to work under pressure; ability to maintain awareness of, and seek to meet the needs and wants of the customer without being prompted. Solid knowledge of engineering principles and practices related to security and fire systems. Must be a self-starter. Strong verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills. Solid organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously. Solid proficiency in MS Office applications (Outlook, Word, Excel). Solid proficiency in AutoCAD viewing software. Requirements Minimum of five years of previous experience required. Minimum two years of experience in security systems industry. Minimum of two years of AutoCAD experience. Degree or Diploma in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, or low‑voltage systems design coursework strongly preferred. Relevant trade designation an asset. Company Benefits and Perks Company Holidays and Paid Time Off. Immediate comprehensive benefit plan (medical, dental, etc.). Employer contribution to RRSP. Work environment committed to safety. Colleague Assistance Program. Tuition reimbursement. Competitive salary and compensation plan. Corporate Social Responsibility Day. And much more… Convergint is committed to a culture of Inclusion and Diversity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr