What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Consultant position at NV5?
We play a significant role in shaping our communities through the services we provide and are looking for passionate, driven individuals to join our team focused on Delivering Solutions and Improving Lives.
The Audiovisual Designer / Consultant’s role is to provide consulting and design services to our clients for technology enriched spaces. The position requires that the candidate actively participates in the project delivery process for several projects at the same time while ensuring efficiency, accuracy and top-quality work is being delivered to our clients.
This a hybrid position primarily based in the Pittsburgh office and offers flexible work hours
- Contribute as a key member of the project design team, bringing a significant level of expertise in audiovisual systems and related design elements, with a forward-thinking perspective
- Engage in programmatic discussions with our clients to determine project goals and requirements
- Develop audiovisual systems recommendations and cost estimates
- Work collaboratively with the CAD/BIM Staff to develop high-quality audiovisual infrastructure construction drawings, details, and AV systems drawings
- Work collaboratively with AV Project Consultant to develop specifications language
- Review submittals of shop drawings, coordinating with architects, contractors, engineers, and other consultants
- Perform site visits to review adherence to standards, procedures and best practices of infrastructure and systems by installing contractors
- Provide final system punch list visits with follow-up reports
- Ensure that all work is completed on-time, in-budget, and consistently within NV5’s high standards of quality
- Minimum of ten years in the audiovisual field is strongly preferred but not required; experience with an independent consulting firm a strong plus
- Extensive knowledge in the design of audiovisual systems, including but not limited to: projection and display; sound and speech reinforcement; audio and video conferencing; analog and digital signal processing, analog and digital signal distribution and routing; control systems
- Intimate knowledge of audiovisual architectural requirements including but not limited to: sightline studies; structural support requirements; cabling pathways; architectural integration of audiovisual equipment
- General knowledge of Information Technology (IT) services and digital media delivery technologies, network hardware, infrastructure and system architecture
- Excellent attention to detail and outstanding communication skills, both oral and written
- Values that include integrity, accountability and a willingness to have fun
- Works equally well as an individual contributor or team member
- Maintains a professional and positive attitude in a fast paced and occasionally high-pressure environment
- Ability to assist with business development activities is preferred but required
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and BlueBeam
- PLUSES: Revit experience; CTS, CTS-D, CTS-I, or additional industry related certifications
NV5 provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. NV5 complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
