DESCRIPTION

UC San Diego is ranked the 9th best public university in the nation by U.S. News and World Report and is the largest employer based in San Diego County. Reporting to the VC-CFO, Information Technology Services (ITS) delivers Enterprise information technology services to the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) under the leadership of the campus Chief Information Officer (CIO). Information Technology Services (IT Services) uses world-class services and technologies to empower UC San Diego's mission to transform California and the world as a student-centered, research-focused, service-oriented public university. As a strategic member of the UC San Diego community, IT Services embraces innovation in their delivery of IT services, infrastructure, applications, and support. IT Services is customer-focused and committed to collaboration, continuous improvement, and accountability.

Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion are core values at UC San Diego and within Information Technology Services. Crafting a culture around these values allows us to more deeply connect with and appreciate our employees, students, and campus partners. Information Technology Services is continuously working to build a community where we all feel safe, empowered, and encouraged to bring our authentic selves to work. We do this not only because it is what’s right, but because we know that diversity drives insight and innovation. We are proud to partner closely UC San Diego’s Office for Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion, as their dedication to this mission helps us all to drive change.

The Audiovisual Team is comprised of AV Design & Installation, Classroom Technology Support and Digital Signage teams. These teams provide audiovisual upgrades, design, and maintenance to over 100 general assignment classrooms, auditoriums, lecture halls and conference room spaces. They act as consultants for the Medical Education Center, Jacobs Medical Center, Jacobs School of Engineering, and the Biomedical Research Facility building. We offer these same services to campus departments via campus recharge.

The AV IT Engineer 4 Supervisor will create AV IT engineering plans and schematics for phase projects. Create Infrastructure drawings based on client’s needs, aligning design with codes, regulations and AV engineering best practices. Communicates to client and monitors projects. Create budget estimates for projects. Review equipment list for installations for a wide variety of UC San Diego campus and UC San Diego Health Department. Oversee and supervise the day-to-day activities for the three teams

• Manage and supervise the Classroom Support team which is responsible for the maintenance and support of the audiovisual equipment in all Registrar assignable classrooms and lecture halls

• Manage and supervise the Media Services team which provides an array of fee-based audiovisual support and digital signage services for campus departments and organizations

• Provides calculations, drawing preparation and creation of specifications from small systems to complex video conference room systems ranging in value up to $1,000,000.

• Produces floor plans and detailed drawings, schematics and wiring diagrams in AutoCAD for audiovisual projects.

• Creates and edits construction documents using Bluebeam.

• Manages all phases of audiovisual projects including site survey, obtaining scope, budget, planning, design, bid preparation, and construction schedule.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Advanced knowledge of AV IT design and field implementation. Demonstrated skill and experience at creating AV system line drawings and creating design documentation

• Demonstrated ability to create AV flow diagrams, schematics and AV infrastructure drawings.

• Two years’ experience creating electrical infrastructure drawings for an electrical contractor, architect, AV consultant or AV integrator.

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and specifications.

• Knowledge of electronics theory with emphasis on audio, video and communications circuitry, AV IT control systems and signal flow. Knowledge of acoustic design theory.

• Demonstrated knowledge of various computer software programs including but not limited to AutoCAD, MS Office, Outlook, MS Project Management, Excel, Word and Visio.

• Demonstrated effective communication and interpersonal skills. Demonstrated ability to communicate technical information to technical and non-technical personnel at various levels in the organization. Demonstrated ability to work with others from diverse backgrounds.

• Demonstrated knowledge of various computer software programs including but not limited to Bluebeam, AutoCAD, MS Office, Outlook, MS Project Management, and Visio.

• Strong project management skills needed to assume responsibility for accomplishment of project objectives. Strong creativity and problem-solving abilities to apply principles, practices and procedures within discipline to complete difficult assignments

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Knowledge or Revit

SPECIAL CONDITIONS

• Job offer is contingent upon satisfactory clearance based on background check results.

• Employee must be available to work evenings and weekends.

• Employee must be available to travel as required.