Security Designer

Finding a better way.

At CHA, we believe in the power of clean water, resilient energy, safer roads, and structures that harmoniously blend with their surroundings. We create solutions. We help People. We improve our world. At CHA, we embed ourselves in our communities - and take pride in improving things where we live. At the foundation is a commitment to inclusion and diversity and choosing to treat everyone with dignity and respect. We also take accountability for making decisions that promote sustainability in our business and our designs. We are on a mission to reduce our environmental footprint and bring greener solutions to our clients. We are responsibly creating a more sustainable future in ways that we can all see and touch. Together. Every day.

CHA Consulting, Inc. is currently seeking a Security Designer to join our Buildings - MEP Team at our Albany, NY office.

CHA creates state-of-the-art mechanical systems that prioritize energy efficiency without sacrificing strength or ramping up costs. Our technical professionals have valuable hands-on experience as plant managers and engineers in industrial settings so we can create solutions for complex facilities including complete mechanical, electrical and plumbing (MEP) engineering, and design/construction services.

The Security Designer assists with the research, preparation, and creation of various types of contract or construction drawings and documents. At CHA, this individual collaborates with design teams on multiple projects in a timely and cost-effective manner to meet client, contractual and company requirements.

The Security Designer develops the ability to independently establish simple or routine contract drawings. The professional in this role attains knowledge of the engineering discipline standards, codes, and systems through assisting with contract document preparation, and examines contract documents or drawings for errors. The Security Designer uses drawing production software to create construction documents.

At CHA, you can build a career and find your passion across our diverse business lines and project teams. Being part of CHA means being part of a team of talented professionals, where you'll find support for your career growth and the opportunity to impact our industry and our communities. Find your "why" at CHA!

Associate's Degree in engineering, engineering technology, engineering science, electrical engineering technology, or related technical field is required
• A minimum of 2 years' experience of document production experience in the related engineering discipline
• Proficient with CAD engineering design programs; CAD certifications are a plus
• Demonstrates a good working knowledge about the respective engineering discipline
• Effective verbal and written communication skills with the ability to adapt communication style to suit various audiences
• Strong work ethic and desire to work in a collaborative team environment with the willingness to assist senior staff

$29.80 - $36.05

Salary is based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, training, and fair market evaluation based on industry standards.

At CHA, we work every day to create solutions, help people, and improve our world, committed to creating and fostering excellence in our diverse and highly talented teams. Our teams continually strive to find better ways - always searching, never settling - to achieve extraordinary results. Our values around hiring, training, and community engagement reflect a company culture that is inclusive and forward leaning, always pushing the limits of what is possible.

We as an organization celebrate the values of inclusion and equality, and advocate for the full participation of all people in an environment free of discrimination. To support these values, we invite all qualified applicants to be considered for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.