Job Description

Olsson’s Data Center Team delivers high‑performance, scalable, and resilient infrastructure solutions for some of the most demanding clients in the industry. We partner with top data center operators to design world‑class systems that support mission‑critical operations.  As part of this team, you’ll contribute to high‑impact projects that shape the future of digital infrastructure and help our clients achieve reliability, efficiency, and growth at scale.

We’re looking for a Lead RCDD Designer—a technical expert who brings both precision and creativity to complex design challenges. In this role, you will guide structured cabling and communications system design efforts for data centers, mentor others in best practices, and serve as a key technical resource for both internal teams and clients.

Key Responsibilities: Lead structured cabling and communications system design for data center environments, ensuring reliability, scalability, and alignment with industry standards and client requirements. Leverage CAD/BIM tools to produce detailed engineering drawings including cable routing, equipment layouts, and system documentation for both new facilities and upgrades. Serve as the technical authority on RCDD requirements, providing direction, quality oversight, and innovative solutions throughout project delivery. Manage and oversee smaller projects from concept through completion, ensuring design excellence, clear communication, and seamless coordination across disciplines. Collaborate directly with data center clients, representing Olsson’s commitment to partnership, responsiveness, and exceptional service. Conduct site visits as needed to verify existing conditions, support installation progress, and ensure successful project outcomes in diverse field environments. Qualifications

You are passionate about:

Working collaboratively with others. Having ownership in the work you do. Using your talents to positively affect communities.

You bring to the team:

Strong written and verbal communication skills. Team‑oriented mindset; collaborative and dependable. Excellent interpersonal, analytical, and problem‑solving abilities. Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Drafting, Design, or related field (preferred). 6+ years of CAD/BIM experience with Autodesk Revit and AutoCAD. Active RCDD certification (required). Experience producing and reviewing complex engineering drawings. Preferred experience with BIM 360, Navisworks, and other collaborative design tools. Understanding of structured cabling standards (BICSI, TIA/EIA, NFPA)  Ability to interpret technical specs and coordinate across disciplines. Willingness to complete occasional job‑site visits.

 

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