Technology Systems Design Co-op

Job Description

About CMTA, a Legence Company:

CMTA, a proud Legence Company, stands as one of the fastest-growing engineering firms in the U.S., renowned for its nationally recognized expertise in sustainable, high-performance building engineering. We are a dynamic, collaborative, and innovative team that champions a data-driven, holistic approach to consulting engineering, performance contracting, and zero energy projects. Our commitment is to foster a workplace that attracts and nurtures engineers whose skills and personalities drive them to excel, providing unparalleled growth and career opportunities.

Legence (Nasdaq: LGN) is a leading provider of engineering, consulting, installation, and maintenance services for mission-critical systems in buildings. Specializing in designing, fabricating, and installing complex HVAC, process piping, and other mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) systems, Legence is dedicated to enhancing energy efficiency, reliability, and sustainability in both new and existing facilities. The company also delivers long-term performance through strategic upgrades and holistic solutions, serving some of the world’s most technically demanding sectors, including over 60% of the Nasdaq-100 Index among its esteemed clients.

Position Title: Technology Systems Design Co-op

Position Overview:

CMTA offers a robust co-op program designed for ambitious college students pursuing degrees in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, and Architectural Engineering. This program provides an unparalleled opportunity to immerse yourself for one or more semesters in the intricate world of consulting engineering. Our co-ops gain industry-competitive skills through a hands-on environment, working collaboratively within a team, and receiving expert training from Professional Engineers in industry-standard software like AutoCAD and Revit. You will be empowered to create real construction drawings for actual CMTA projects, building a tangible portfolio of work.

This specific co-op position offers a unique and invaluable opportunity for hands-on training in Technology Systems design. We are seeking a candidate with excellent interpersonal skills, capable of thriving both independently and as a vital team member. Our experienced engineers will meticulously guide you through the processes of designing and implementing a diverse range of technology systems, including but not limited to security, audio visual, IT infrastructure, and IT active equipment. This is your chance to work on some of the most challenging and complex technology projects in our industry, becoming an important contributor to our design team. You will learn firsthand how various technology systems seamlessly integrate to provide the most secure and high-performing buildings. This position requires an onsite presence at our Lexington office.

Key Responsibilities:

• Produce detailed layouts and equipment specifications for comprehensive technology systems within buildings.
• Develop one-line diagrams and schematics, translating complex system designs into clear visual representations.
• Actively assist the design team in assembling organized and professional sets of construction drawings.
• Contribute to data collection and/or field verification efforts, ensuring accuracy and alignment with project requirements.
• Collaborate closely with designers and engineers, playing a crucial role in developing all aspects of a project from conception to completion.

Requirements:

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (BSEE), with a strong preference for sophomores (2nd year) or juniors (3rd year).
• Demonstrated strong interest in Technology Systems and Electrical Engineering.
• Preference for candidates with prior experience in designing, installing, or servicing audio-visual, network, or security systems and/or equipment.
• Proficiency with CAD software, preferably AutoCAD.
• Revit experience is highly preferred.
• Possession of strong interpersonal and communication skills, essential for effective teamwork and client interaction.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative team.
• Must be located in or attending school in or around central KY, with the ability to travel locally for fieldwork as required.

Benefits Overview:

• Time Off Benefits: Paid sick leave.
• Financial Benefits: Access to a 401(k) retirement savings plan.

Reasonable Accommodations:

Should you require assistance or accommodations during the application or interview process, please do not hesitate to contact us at ta@wearelegence.com or reach out to your dedicated recruiter, providing the job title and requisition number.

Third-Party Recruiting Disclaimer:

Legence and its affiliates maintain a strict policy against accepting unsolicited resumes from agencies. Any such submissions without a prior signed agreement authorized by Legence Holdings LLC’s CHRO or Director of Talent Acquisition will not incur fees and are considered the sole property of Legence.

Pay Disclosure & Considerations:

Where pay ranges are indicated, please be aware that a successful candidate’s exact compensation will be determined based on relevant job-related factors, including but not limited to: the candidate’s experience, skills, and qualifications, as well as geographic and market considerations. We are committed to ensuring fair and competitive compensation for all employees and fully comply with all applicable salary transparency laws.

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer:

Legence and its affiliate companies are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are deeply committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), marital or familial status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, other non-merit-based factors, and any other characteristic protected under applicable local, state, or federal laws and regulations.

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