Construction Network Engineer Auriga Corporation - Los Angeles Area

Construction Network Engineer

Full Time • Auriga Corporation - Los Angeles Area
Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
(Auriga Website: www.aurigacorp.com)
 
Auriga Corporation was established in 1990, to provide high-quality design, engineering and project management services for Electric Power, Telecommunication and Information Technology systems. Auriga’s cliental includes: investor owned and municipal utilities, rail and transit agencies, federal, state and local government agencies, and international public and private sector organizations. 
 
Auriga Corporation is looking for an experienced, talented and self motivated individual to join our team to help us provide our customers with innovative and cost effective solutions and services. An ideal candidate will be excited to be part of a company that moves quickly on a constant flow of ideas, is able to wear multiple hats as needed, and has the drive to succeed.
 
Auriga Corporation currently has following vacancies in the Los Angeles, California Office:
 
Construction Network Engineer

 
Job Responsibilities:
  • Designs IT infrastructure and coordinates system build activities for data connectivity and configures related radio communication networks, microwave radio links, network routers, switches, and other IT-related equipment. 
  • Prepares IT network infrastructure solution designs and provides technical assistance in the installation of new or upgrades of existing analog and digital communications systems by documenting business and technical requirements, drafting a solution design, preparing implementation plans, assessing and allocating resources and facilitating staff training.
  • Documents existing systems architecture & technology portfolio to promote currency of installed, operational systems.
  • Identifies, tests, diagnoses and resolves communications systems performance problems across a multi-platform technology environment.
  • Reviews contract documents for compliance with design codes and standards, design criteria and policies and procedures.
  • Reviews and verify contractor invoices.
  • Interacts with vendors to resolve communications equipment and telephone network issues.
  • Acts as project lead in designing communications systems to include access control, public address, video surveillance, local area networks (LANs) and wide area networks (WANs), including data, voice, video and other low voltage cable infrastructures.
  • Collaborate with vendors and manufacturers to discuss technology alternatives, product roadmap, and arrange for demonstrations; evaluate products and make recommendations.
  • Interfaces with staff and Change Control Committee and technical staff to facilitate daily operations and processes for both hardware and software platforms including the coordination of service and repair of equipment and systems.
  • Produces PM documentation consistent with ITS' IT Construction Lifecycle methodology from project inception through closeout.
  • Works with Project Manager to develop plans, schedules, and bills of material.
  • Identifies project risks and issues and works to mitigate risks and resolve issues.
  • Updates project management information into the enterprise Project Management System.
  • Prepare periodic project status reports and deliver project status presentations to ITS and stakeholder management personnel. 
Minimum Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
  • Must have broad knowledge of IT infrastructure components.
  • Contract administration especially related to use of third-party vendors on IT projects.
  • Working knowledge of modem project management methodologies and systems for managing IT and infrastructure construction projects. 
  • Theories, principles, and practices of video, microwave radio, telephone, fiber optics, communications engineering design and construction.
  • Experience collaborating with architects, engineers and other construction and building specialists during the design/ build process. 
  • Hands-on experience with construction practices and BICSI requirements as they relate to low voltage voice/data infrastructure. 
  • Ability to read, understand construction plans and technical specifications. 
  • Experience reviewing 'As-Built" drawings reflecting changes from the base contract documents to include approved change order requests, clarifications, correspondence and field conditions.
  • Proven track record delivering executive level consulting services to large organizations with transportation industry experience being highly desirable.
  • Knowledge of Metro's operations, ITS processes, and Metro locations is highly desirable.
  • Knowledge of systems and tools is highly desirable. 
  • Knowledge of Wrike 
  • Knowledge of Ivanti.
  • Must have a working knowledge of the Microsoft Office applications (MS Word and Excel are required; Visio and Project are desired.
  • AutoCAD or Bluebeam experience (desirable).
  • Low voltage, POE, Bosch, Flir and Airphone systems/devices.
Auriga is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Auriga provides compensation and benefits commensurate with the qualifications and experience. 
Compensation: $70,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year




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