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Job title

Senior Communications Engineer

Company Hayes, Seay, Mattern & Mattern, Inc.
Wage Not specified
Location United States, Virginia, Lynchburg
Employment type Full Time
Education Not Specified
Year Experience 4 - 5 Years of Practical Experience
Travel Not Specified
Published on 7/12/2008
Description
Senior Communications Engineer
Location: Lynchburg
Job Code: 463
# of openings: 1

Description

Hayes, Seay, Mattern & Mattern, Inc. (HSMM) offers architectural and engineering consulting services to clients at locations across the United States and around the world. We provide comprehensive services for building and infrastructure development and for protection and restoration of the natural environment from 20 regional offices. From a four-person partnership founded in 1947,HSMM has become a nationally ranked, awarding winning firm with a staff of 600+ architects, engineers, and support professionals. Our growth is a direct result of our commitment to quality design, technological innovation, and client service.

CTA Communications, a division of HSMM AECOM, is searching for aTelecommunications Engineer IV to:

Lead the design of wireless communications sytstems - two-way radio, mobile data, paging, automatic vehicle location, as well as the telecommunications network.
Write reports and specifications, conduct interviews and facility surveys, estimate budgetary costs, evaluate vendor proposals, and provide recommendations to clients.
Coordinate all technical activities related to assignments.
Interpret technologies for client, translating technical considerations into operational impact.
Provide written correspondence and oral presentations to clients.
Technical oversight of contractor work - review designs, change requests, schedule costs, installation and test plans, cutover plans, training plans, etc. Inspect completed work and witness tests; approve contractor work.
Occassional assistance with business development activities.

Knowledge:

Subject matter expertise in one or more areas of communications practices - propagation models, antennas, traffic loading, point-to-point path analysis, network design, system security, data systems, regulatory issues, physical facilities (radio towers, shelters, grounding, power systems, etc), CAD and other applications.

Requirements:

BSEE, BSET, BS Physics or Bachelor's degree (minimum requirement); MSEE or Ph.D. is desirable. PE preferred.
15 years in engineering profession, at least 5 years of which are in the design and/or implementation of two-way radio, telecommunications, mobile data or other related wireless communications systems. Work experience in public safety or LMR industry is desirable.
Must possess good interpersonal communication skills - ability to write effectively and speak in public.
Must be able to work in a technical environment, to lead a technical group, and delegate work to others.
Must be willing to spend 15% to 25% of time in field, with occassional weekends.
Must be able to coordinate and execute multiple tasks.



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Senior Communications Engineer
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