Security System Design Engineer

BEI Construction is seeking a Security System Design Engineer for our low voltage division. This position will be primarily remote, with periodic office and site visits, and will report directly to the division's General Manager. Primary position responsibilities include technical design, programming, testing, and commissioning of division projects.
Responsibilities & Duties:
Ability to design complex physical security systems, particularly with Access Control, CCTV and Intrusion
Create and deliver engineering physical layout, system security designs, mark-ups and programming/commissioning close out documentation
Ability to follow complex instructions and diagrams to create or modify drawings using company design standards for customer and installation teams
Review of system design prior to installation and highlighting of any apparent technical, functional or compatibility issues with the design package while highlighting any deviation to client’s standards
Build a complete bill of materials for our Project Management team
Serve as a technical point of contact for all union and non-union employees within the division
In-depth testing and troubleshooting of access control and IP network video systems
Population of programming sheets and responsible for system programming
Follow assigned projects to final adjustments, test, troubleshoot and rectify as part of the commissioning and signoff process
Ensure on-site clients are trained in the use of the installed system
Communicate progress on jobs and provide regular status reports to the Project Manager to enable efficient resource planning
Attend site meetings as required, representing the company in a professional manner.
Explain drawings to construction teams and engineers to provide adjustments as necessary
Review completed construction drawings and cost estimates for accuracy and conformity to standards and regulations
Travel for site walkthroughs, bids, and oversight of installations will be required.
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
5+ year’s industry experience working with security installations, servicing, or design
Relevant systems experience such as Lenel, Genetec, S2, OpenPath/other SaaS systems is required
Experience carrying out bids, completing BOMs and producing quotations is preferred
Competency to perform technology research and pass further manufacturer certifications
Ability to multitask, work with Project and CAD teams, and work independently
Effective communication with local service providers, clients, client project teams, and the BEI Project team
Benefits:
100% paid medical, dental, vision, and basic life for employees (cost sharing for dependents)
401(k) employer contribution
Annual bonus opportunity
Paid vacation, sick, and holiday leave
About Us
BEI Construction is a growing multi-jurisdictional union construction firm specializing in electrical construction projects, technology infrastructure, underground construction, and renewable energy solutions. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, protected veteran status, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other status protected by local, state, or federal law.

Employment type
Full-Time

Work arrangement
No