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# Communications Systems Designer

- **Company:** Jacobs Engineering Group Inc.
- **Location:** Arlington, VA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $90,000 - $120,000
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Autodesk Revit, Digital Technology, Bicsi
- **Published:** November 7, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=a66b1e3b18e1d773

## About the Role

* Minimum 5 years' experience actively communications systems for buildings

 * Experience with Revit

 * Familiarity and demonstrated knowledge of ANSI/TIA and BICSI standards

 * Excellent written and verbal communication skills

 * Strong interpersonal and time management skills

 * HS Diploma, or equivalent

 * Self-motivation to coordinate with other disciplines and customers

 * US Citizenship

Ideally, You'll Also Have

 * BICSI RCDD

 * Familiarity with CSI Divisions 27 & 28

 * CI Poly

 * Federal building design experience

 * Familiarity with UFC design criteria

 * Bachelors Degree in engineering

 * RCDD certification

 * Bachelors Degree in engineering

 * CI Polygraph

## Description

We're looking for a Telecommunication Designer who is excited about working on projects that enable the heart of our clients' business. We're looking for a Communications Designer who is excited about working on projects that enable the heart of our clients' business. At Jacobs our Communications Systems Designers work on various projects as assigned by organization leadership or Project Managers. This position will play a role in the entire design process including but not limited to preliminary assessments, concept creation, design, problem resolution, drawing and specification production, and construction administration. The Communications Systems Designer will work on several concurrent projects.

Responsibilities:

 * Provide technical design of systems for building projects including telecommunications, electronic security, audio-visual systems, and related technologies.

 * Responsibilities include preparation of engineering drawings, specifications, reports, review technical documents.

 * Will be responsible to complete project assignments with minimal supervision as well as give directions to support staff to complete a project.

At Jacobs, we're partnering across the globe to create the best project outcomes by maximizing the design, digital technology, and support capabilities of our Global Integrated Delivery (GID) teammates. By joining Jacobs, you'll commit to supporting and engaging with these teams, as we work to build a company like no other.