AV/IT Technology Design Consultant
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| Job Type | Permanent Full Time |
| Location | United Kingdom |
| Area | East Yorkshire, England |
| Sector | Engineer - DesignEngineer - Technical Architect |
| Salary | £30000 - £45000 Per Annum plus pension, health and bonus scheme |
| Currency | GBP |
| Start Date | ASAP |
| Advertiser | AV Jobs |
| Job Ref | AV29979 |
- Description
- The Opportunity
This is a genuinely exciting opportunity for someone who is passionate about to technology to join this growing and successful company to design systems for luxury yachts and homes and businesses.
This is a specialist position in a fast-moving niche sector. The job of a Technology Design Consultant requires an enthusiastic individual who is passionate about technology, preferably with experience in AV/IT as a core skill foundation from a design or install background.
The role of a Technology Consultant will encompass a broad array of disciplines within the technology sector, such as, but not limited to, AV, IT, satellite and communications, home automation, security and lighting.
You will assist in the research and design intent of systems for development into a fully specified solution. The goal being to deliver to clients the smartest solutions for their budgets and ambitions. Continuous involvement throughout the project is required, to ensure all aspects remain in compliance with the specification created throughout a period ranging from 1 to 4 years. This will be depending on the projects size, cost and complexity.
The job requires a tenacity in research and a highly motivated , self-driven attitude to become well-versed in multiple technology fields. The aim is to be able to confidently and concisely advise as a technology consultant on several projects.
You will also be responsible for assisting in assessing and evaluating new, emerging technology that may be relevant to the scope of services provided by our client and determining how these will fit into the specifications they prepare.
Research will include talking to manufacturers and suppliers about their products, e.g. how they can integrate to work with other systems, modified to meet client needs etc.
Support to other members of the Technology Team and tasks will be key by taking feedback from their current needs and to find solutions to solve and/or improve current, ongoing projects.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Understand the latest technology applicable to our client's services and to help look for new and emerging technologies to develop and enhance them further.
Assist in the design of systems for their inclusion in a technical specification to meet client needs across the range of technologies our client offers.
Can understand, comment and amend detailed technical drawings.
Undertake detailed research on new emerging technology including but not limited to desktop research, talking to manufacturers, visiting supplier product demonstrations, helping to assess technical data sheets / new product brochures, trade fairs etc. This is needed in order to help assess what benefits they can bring to our client's range of services and their clients.
Liaise with other industry professionals in their clients project team and various suppliers to ensure the agreed specification is delivered on time and if any changes are needed, to oversee how and when these are made.
Support the Technology Team in preparing presentations for prospective new clients, which show how they can present clients with technologies that are beyond the curve.
Undertake continuing professional development (where appropriate) and staff development activities to keep up to date with the above responsibilities and to meet our client's strategic priorities.
Based from home but with frequent visits to the Yorkshire based HQ , there is a competitive salary on offer plus pension, health, 25 days holiday and bonus scheme.
Your skills and experience
You will be passionate about technology and its benefits including Audio Visual, IT, Communications, Satellite and Home Automation. You will be eager to research new and emerging technologies to enable you to create and design a state of the art system for your clients worldwide.
This role needs someone creative and forward thinking who relishes problem solving and offering up solutions.
Ideally you will have a Technology degree or up to five years work experience in this field.
A team player but able to work alone you should be excited about being at the forefront of technology and showing clients how it can work for them by designing futuristic solutions which utilise the best technology out there.
This is not a hand-on engineering role - it is a creative, technology and design role.
The Organisation.
Our client is a successful and growing company who use their expertise and the latest technological innovations to design systems that are unique to them. This is presented to their clients in a jargon free report containing their findings and a full overview of the technology systems they recommend. They offer a real career opportunity to the successful candidate.
The Recruiters
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