Structured Cabling / ICT Design Consultant
Position Title: Consultant or Senior Consultant
Location: This is a remote work position, but candidates must be located in Southern California, with San Diego or Los Angeles strongly preferred
Job Type: Full-time
Experience Level: 2-5 years
Salary: $105,000 – $147,000, commensurate with experience; yearly bonus pay may be offered based on firm and individual performance
Education Level: Associate’s or Bachelor’s (Preferred)
Schedule: Flexible hours, remote-first workplace, expectation of 40 hours per week
Travel: Occasional travel to project or client sites, especially in the Los Angeles/Southern California area
We are looking for a new team member!
Are you passionate about how technology is planned and designed in the built environment? Do you enjoy working with architects and design teams to shape the infrastructure and technology that enables modern healthcare, education, and workplace experiences? Are you currently working in the consulting, architecture, engineering, or construction field and looking to deepen your expertise in ICT and low voltage systems?
Vantage Technology Consulting Group is seeking candidates for a full-time Structured Cabling / ICT Design Consultant to join our Design and Engineering team. We are looking for an applicant with solid experience and a proven skill set in the following:
- Strong understanding of structured cabling systems, including Cat 6A and optical fiber design, pathways, and telecommunications room planning
- Familiarity with the AEC design process and experience coordinating with architects, engineers, facility IT teams, and other building system designers
- Knowledge of related low voltage technologies such as audiovisual, security, and healthcare systems
- Client-facing consulting and project leadership within an architectural project environment
What You Will Do
As an ICT Infrastructure Consultant at Vantage, you will play a central role in delivering coordinated technology design solutions across a range of areas. You will work closely with our clients, architects, and other team members to prepare design documents, drawing packages, specification documents, cost estimates, and support projects with complex ICT and low voltage requirements. You will help deliver the high-quality work Vantage is known for, following our processes, standards, and quality expectations.
In particular, you will:
- Work within project teams to understand client needs, project goals, client standards, standards, scope, budget, and schedule
- Conduct project needs assessments and programming meetings directly with clients
- Provide ICT and low voltage design services, including:
- Structured cabling systems and telecom room layouts
- Pathway sizing and coordination with architectural and MEP systems
- Support for healthcare low voltage systems such as RTLS, nurse call, DAS, ERRCS, patient engagement, clocks, elapsed timers, and others
- Work with our BIM team to develop drawings, details, diagrams, and Bluebeam markups for design packages
- Assist with writing specifications and design narratives for your systems
- Attend meetings with clients and architects to discuss technical requirements and project progress
- Interpret architectural drawings, specifications, models, and construction documents
- Support construction administration tasks, including submittal review, RFIs, site observations, and punch walks
- Build and maintain client and industry relationships
- Continue to develop technical skills, maintain certifications, and mentor junior team members
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys solving design challenges, coordinating with architects, and contributing to complex building projects. It offers opportunities to grow within a firm that focuses on the future of technology in the built environment.
What You Bring to Vantage
We are looking for someone who blends technical skills with curiosity, collaboration, and a commitment to quality. The ideal candidate is experienced, self-directed, and comfortable working in a remote team.
Basic Qualifications
- Two to five years of structured cabling or low voltage ICT design experience in healthcare, higher education, or commercial projects
- Understanding of the design phases used for construction documents and specifications
- Familiarity with BICSI standards and major manufacturer solutions
- Ability to perform and document site surveys and construction punch walks for our projects in Southern California and nationally.
- Skilled in the use of Microsoft Office suite
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
- Comfortable managing your workload in a remote team environment
- Strong collaboration, communication, and time management skills
- Interest in growing in the AEC and ICT design fields
Preferred Qualifications
- PE, CTS, CTS-D, RCDD or progress toward BICSI certifications
- Knowledge of healthcare technology design standards, codes, and best practices
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field
Why Should You Join Us?
Vantage Technology Consulting Group is a U.S.-based firm specializing in system design and strategic technology consulting. Established in 2001, we serve a diverse range of sectors, including higher education, commercial and healthcare organizations. Our services include advanced IT, telecommunications, audiovisual, security, and technology consulting for new facilities and major renovations. We collaborate with architects, facilities managers, and IT departments to design technologies that enhance efficiency and flexibility, address technology governance needs, and mitigate information security risks.
We help clients imagine, design, and implement technology that improves how people learn, work, and receive care. What makes us unique:
- We are technology consultants who don’t start by talking about technology—we talk about client needs first.
- We think about the value of technology and its impact on our clients, not just “technology for technology’s sake” (no cookie-cutter solutions).
- We design technology solutions that are usable, value-focused, worth the investment, and will stand the test of time (no new, “old” solutions).
We are dedicated to building a workplace where people feel engaged, empowered, and inspired to contribute their best. Here’s what makes working with us different
- Digital-First by Design. We’re a fully remote firm that knows how to make remote work work. We believe great work can happen on your terms. Our flexible hours and remote practices adapt to your life and needs.
- Make a Real Impact. Our projects are exciting, high-stakes, and challenging. Your work and drive to never settle will shape outcomes for industry-leading clients nationwide.
- Talented Teams. Collaborate with smart, supportive colleagues from diverse backgrounds who bring our vision to life and create a workplace where everyone feels included, respected, and empowered.
- Always Engaged. We’re passionate about lifelong learning. You’ll build new skills, deepen your expertise, and grow alongside teammates who are always pushing to be better.
We offer a full range of employee benefits, including:
- 401(k) retirement plan, including matching
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Short-term and long-term disability insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Work-from-home stipend
- Paid membership in peer professional societies
Apply for the Structured Cabling / ICT Design Consultant Position
If interested, please submit a resume and cover letter to showcase your ability to meet the position responsibilities and desired skills to careers@vantagetcg.com, with “Structured Cabling / ICT Design Consultant” in the subject line of your email.
EOE Statement:
Vantage is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Vantage employs and promotes staff members without regard to age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, ancestry, race, color, religion, national origin, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy (including childbirth and conditions related to pregnancy and childbirth), marital status, physical or mental disability, citizenship status, veteran or military status, order of protection status, or any other classification protected by state and/or federal law.