Job Description
Organizations don’t innovate, people do.
As part of our digital transformation business, you’ll help clients unlock innovation, embrace the future and change communities for good.
And we’ll help you stimulate new thinking, accelerate your career and connect you to projects that really matter.
Join our team of over 600 data scientists, design thinkers, immersive digital consultants, project managers and innovators, all working to create positive change for generations to come.
Who are we looking for?
GHD Digital is seeking a highly motivated Broadband Internet System Specialist to join our technology design and consulting team- position can sit within any GHD California office. Qualified individuals will possess wide industry and product experience with all major Broadband Internet system manufacturers including the most recent equipment manufacturers distribution active equipment. Candidate must demonstrate recent experience consulting and designing Broadband systems for local communities, and/or Local State/Government entities with a balance of skills spanning all facets of design including Outside Plant (OSP) design and installation, last mile distribution, ISP integration, Local Carrier integration, and a very good understanding of Industry Standards and best practices of installation of active and passive Broadband network equipment.
We’re seeking the curious, those who are stimulated by fresh thinking and a desire to shape our communities in new, positive ways.
As part of a truly global team, working on complex and rewarding projects, you’ll be at the forefront of driving change.
See what the power of commitment can do for you.
Working with an energetic and high performing team, this position offers a variety of work and will see you involved in:
To work as part of a multi-discipline design and engineering team to engineer Broadband Systems to GHD Clients. This will include client consulting, system design, and construction administration services for small and large-scale projects, as well as high level Broadband Master Planning of local communities as an independent consultant acting in behalf of the community.
- Conduct site surveys and gather customer requirements
- Produce design and engineering documents, including engineering drawings and specifications
- Coordinate system layout and drawings with other disciplines such as civil, mechanical, electrical, structural, and architectural design for coordination parameters, and other telecom systems.
- Drive quality and consistency by following Broadband design best practices
- Review contractor RFIs and submittals
- Inspect contractor’s work in progress and at project completion
- Witness commissioning of Broadband systems if needed
- Support Sales with engineering estimates in terms of Design, consulting resources needed, schedule, etc.
- Perform work on multiple concurrent projects within the budgeted cost and to the satisfaction of client’s needs
Working with an energetic and high performing team, this position offers a variety of work and will see you involved in:
- Bachelor’s degree in related field or demonstrated equivalent combination of education, skills, knowledge, abilities and experience.
- Current RCDD Certification, a plus
- Have advanced technical knowledge of active electronics of all major Broadband Systems
- Possess the understanding of the seller/doer model and work with other seller/doer’s on the Team.
- A deep understanding of supportive infrastructure for these systems, cabling, pathways, terminations, head end and distributive equipment.
- Be able to travel to client locations and job sites on occasion and more distant locations as required (short term travel, small percentage of time)
- Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, and Microsoft Office Suite a plus
- Very experience with optical fiber technologies related to Broadband systems
- Field experience configuring, troubleshooting, and installing Broadband systems a plus
- Electronic Networking systems experience a plus
- Ability to think laterally to find an appropriate solution to meet specific application requirements
- Excellent written, verbal, presentation and organizational skills
- Be able to work to the highest quality standards with attention to detail
- Responsible and reliable, capable of working alone as well as part of a team
- Must have critical thinking and problem solving ability.
- Working knowledge of building codes and Broadband systems Standards
- ISP / Carrier work experience desirable.
As a multicultural organization, we encourage individual achievement and recognize the strength of a diverse workforce. GHD is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status or veteran status.
Salary Range: $114,400- $171,600 based on location and experience.
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About Us
Take on some of the world’s toughest challenges – with everyone at GHD backing you every step of the way.
We’ll give you control over your career, empower you to find innovative solutions and help you create a lasting impact.
See where your commitment could take you with GHD.
Our Pledge to You
At GHD, we don’t just believe in the power of commitment, we live and breathe it every day.
That’s why we pledge to empower all of our people to make a positive impact. Combining our deep technical expertise with the capabilities of our clients and partners, we respond to some of the most complex challenges facing our planet today.
See where your commitment could take you.
That’s the #PowerOfCommitment
Who we are
GHD is a global professional services company that leads through engineering, architecture, and construction expertise. We are an employee-owned company with over 11,000 diverse and skilled individuals, across more than 200 offices spanning five continents.
The Power of Commitment is our brand promise. It’s what makes us different. We are bound to our stated vision and determination to address humanity’s most urgent needs: to ensure water, energy and urbanisation are made sustainable for generations to come.
About the Team
GHD Digital
At GHD Digital, our people-centric and innovative approach combines industry insights with digital mindsets to maximise opportunities for growth and success. Our complete offering builds business value – from location intelligence and data management, to applied innovation, advanced visualisation, and predictive and artificial intelligence.