Security Systems Designer

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Henderson Engineers
Providing innovative engineering solutions for buildings, infrastructure, and energy projects.
Design and oversee security system projects from concept to completion, ensuring code compliance.
13 days ago ago
$96,620 - $151,832
Intermediate (4-7 years), Experienced (8-12 years), Junior (1-3 years)
Full Time
Las Vegas, NV
Office Full-Time
Company Size
500 Employees
Service Specialisms
Mechanical engineering
Electrical engineering
Plumbing engineering
Fire and life safety
Refrigeration
Telecom
Security
Acoustics
Sector Specialisms
Business
Community
Health
Retail
Venue
Grocery & Distribution
Role
What you would be doing
design review
quality review
client communication
site visits
tool development
project management
  • Anticipates and answers questions from clients and architects. Acts as a resource to others and directs in fact-finding and/or assists with answering questions.
  • Reviews shop drawings for conformance to plans and specifications.
  • Proactively advises and mentors less experienced designers and engineers, providing oversight and technical guidance.
  • Implements and reinforces design and engineering standards at the team or practice level.
  • Fosters a client-centric mindset and approach individually and within their team.
  • Ensures that production of drawings, specifications, reports and analyses meet scope, schedule, cost and quality requirements.
  • Involved in the development of tools, resources and company practices.
  • Oversees the quality of projects and designs through the quality review process and regular check-ins. May include providing final reviews for projects under purview.
  • Resolves conflicts involving owners, architects and contractors as needed.
  • Performs a range of project management responsibilities in collaboration with experienced project managers.
  • Participates in client, company and/or industry events to build and maintain professional relationships.
  • Performs research and makes recommendations as to the feasibility of systems or equipment. Evaluates products for their application.
  • Leading project and design efforts from concept design through completion.
  • May direct activities of technical and administrative staff.
  • Responsible for producing solutions to complex engineering problems and complicated design challenges through direct involvement or in an advisory capacity.
  • Assists Technical Managers and Directors with establishing and implementing goals, policies, objectives and standards at the practice and/or sector level.
  • Communicates with clients as needed for the development and coordination of requirements and scope of work. Maintains proactive communication throughout the project cycle.
  • Visits job sites to verify existing conditions and observe construction progress.
  • Takes the lead in developing, establishing and maintaining relationships with strategic partners and customers in support of and to expand business opportunities.
  • Preparing or directing the preparation of simple to complex design documents, system layouts, detailed drawings, schematics and specifications.
What you bring
revit
bluebeam
pe license
leed
communication
earned value
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills; ability to communicate with designers at all levels in a clear and concise manner.
  • Knowledge of earned value, contracts and construction processes and methods (required).
  • High technical aptitude: ability to learn, understand and utilize various systems and processes.
  • Bachelor's degree in relevant field of engineering preferred (i.e.: mechanical, electrical, fire protection or architectural) and 7 years of relevant experience, or 9 years of experience without degree required.
  • Adapts to changing work environments, priorities and organizational needs.
  • Proficiency in Revit and Bluebeam Revu (required).
  • Professional Engineering (PE) license highly preferred.
  • Team oriented and willingness and ability to function in a highly collaborative environment, in group projects and leading less experienced designer.
  • Comfortability with training others on systems and processes.
  • Completion of FE exam, LEED and/or WELL accreditation highly preferred.
  • Ability to prioritize and execute multiple tasks in a dynamic environment.
  • Effective critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
  • PSP and/or CPP accreditation preferred.
  • Ability to give and receive constructive feedback and adjust to coaching.
  • Advanced knowledge and proficiency in engineering design, A&E industry, codes, design guides and standards relating to a broad range of practices, projects and/or program types (required).
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Company
Overview
1970
Years in Business
Evolved from a small engineering firm to a leader in the industry.
  • Provide tailored MEP engineering solutions.
  • Operate across residential, commercial, and energy sectors.
  • Worked on major projects like sports stadiums and large-scale developments.
  • Focus on sustainable engineering and energy efficiency.
  • Offer nationwide and international services with design and consulting.
  • Projects have won awards for innovation and technical excellence.
  • Collaborative approach integrates deeply with project teams.
Culture + Values
  • Empowered by People
  • Pride in Workmanship
  • Seek to Solve
  • Deliver with Integrity
  • Excellence in Execution
Environment + Sustainability
2050
Net Zero Goal
The company aims to achieve net zero carbon emissions by this target year through comprehensive sustainability efforts.
  • Focused on reducing carbon footprint through design innovation
  • Commitment to sustainability in all phases of design and construction
  • Use of energy-efficient solutions and renewable energy sources
  • Continuous monitoring and reporting of environmental impact
Inclusion & Diversity
  • Commitment to creating an inclusive and supportive workplace
  • Programs aimed at increasing representation in the engineering field
  • Focus on equitable opportunities for all employees
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Security Systems Designer at Henderson Engineers in Las Vegas, NV