Technology Systems Specialist (ESS)

Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world’s most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.

We use digital intelligence and deep human knowledge to create products and solutions in a holistic way. We empower our clients with agile, data-driven insights and technologies that complement our sustainable design, engineering and advisory expertise. We can confidently work in partnership to address global challenges from climate change and rapid urbanization, to increasing digitalization, socio-economic disruption and societal expectations head-on, all with the common goal of improving quality of life.

Responsibilities:

• Report to the Technology Systems Architect;

• Working knowledge of Division 27 and 28 division design and specification process including familiarity with ICT/ICAT, Audio Visual and Security Systems;

• Systems design of electronic safety & security systems including: access control, CCVT/VMS, intrusion/threat detection, and panic/duress systems including:

• Draft design specifications of technology solutions in Division 27 & 28 formats and other divisions as required;

• Develop electronic security systems based on: o consultation with clients; o review of building and site design; o industry best practices; and, o when available based on physical security threat and risk assessments;

• Develop drawings including systems line diagrams using formats including Visio, Bluebeam, CAD/Revit;

• Work with our Revit/CAD team to develop floor plans and elevations describing device placement;

• Evaluation of technology equipment available in the industry for suitability of use in design solutions;

• Develop written system specifications and functional system narratives in Master Format specification templates;

• Liaise with design team including electrical, mechanical and architectural consultants;

• Attend design meetings with clients and design team;

• Assist in development of budgetary implementation costs;

• Construction administration as appropriate, including conducting site reviews and issuance of site review reports;

• Business development and maintenance of client relations;

• Coordinating with team members.

Qualifications:

• Industry recognized designations an asset including Industry related 4 year Degree, CSP RCDD, CTS, CSP

• Highly capable with Microsoft Office programs, particularly Word and Excel

• Comfortable working with remote task assignment software programs

• Familiarity and comfort in working in agile sprint-based team assignment and organizational structure

• Must be U.S. citizen

• Experience working with design markup programs such as Visio, Bluebeam, CAD (an asset)

• Ability to work with remote enabling technologies such as Microsoft Teams, Webex, Zoom, Go To Meeting etc.

• Confident with the ability to build strong working relationships

• Energetic, diplomatic, flexible, problem-solving mindset

• Strong organizational and prioritizing skills with the ability to take initiative

• Engineering/ Architectural / Construction Industry experience beneficial

• Ability to anticipate needs and meet expectations

Why Arcadis?

We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It’s why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.

You’ll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you’ll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you.

Together, we can create a lasting legacy.

Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging

We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

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