At Coffman Engineers, we serve as both prime consultant and sub consultant on projects large and small. The markets we serve include commercial, institutional, government, industrial, healthcare, energy services, and more. Incorporated in 1979, we have employees in more than 23 locations serving clients across the United States and overseas.
Our broad range of markets, clients, and services, coupled with industry-leading talent, provides unique and exciting opportunities to grow as professionals, serve clients, and make a difference in our communities. To meet client objectives, we work in teams comprised of civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, fire protection, industrial, energy, acoustics, and a variety of other specialty services. Our collaborative approach fosters innovation, technical excellence, and value-based solutions for our clients. It also makes Coffman a great place to work.
Job DescriptionCoffman Engineers is seeking a talented and self-motivated Audiovisual Designer/Consultant with two to five years of experience to join our Seattle Area team. In this role, you will provide comprehensive audiovisual consulting services—from initial feasibility studies through design, permitting, and construction support. We’re looking for someone enthusiastic about collaboration, eager to grow within a multidisciplinary environment, and ready to bring energy and creativity to every project.
This position is not eligible for sponsorship.
Qualifications- Bachelor’s degree in a technical field related to audiovisual design (Electrical Engineering, Computer Science Engineering, Architecture, etc.).
- 2–5 years of experience in acoustical consulting within the construction industry.
- Proficiency with Digital Signal Processing (preferred).
- Ability to perform audiovisual & control system programming.
- AVIXA CTS certification (preferred).
- Experience working in a multidisciplinary setting (preferred).
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines effectively.
- Critical thinking and problem-solving skills with a collaborative mindset.
- Motivation to learn and adopt the latest technologies and practices.
- Strong time management and organizational skills.
- Ability to assist with design development and project reporting.
Responsibilities
- Perform site visits to capture existing conditions.
- Perform modeling for sound system performance in building environments using EASE.
- Prepare technical reports and recommendations for design teams and clients.
- Collaborate with architects, engineers, and contractors to integrate audiovisual solutions.
- Support permitting and compliance documentation throughout project phases.
We are looking for people who work effectively with all personality types, is interested in developing close relationships with our great clients, and who desires to grow professionally and stay involved in the activities and exciting trends in the industry. The position will involve a mix of technical design and consulting, construction support, and new project scoping and proposal writing. We work in tight-knit teams that support each other and are managed with a healthy work-life balance that is focused on development and caring for the whole person.
Expected annual salary of $80,000 - $100,000.
Additional InformationWhy You Want To Work Here
Coffman Engineers is a company that truly focuses on its employees. We support and encourage individually tailored professional and technical advancement as well as personal growth. We offer an excellent salary and comprehensive benefits package (including eligibility for annual bonuses), a desirable location, and a professional office environment with the opportunity to work with a collaborative team.
Coffman offers comprehensive benefits, a flexible PTO program, supportive office environment, professional development opportunities, and regular employee activities (breakfast, wellness activities BBQs, and various social and community activities). But the best part of working at Coffman is being in an environment that allows you to be yourself, be respected, and work alongside other intelligent, motivated people, while you impact the built environment around you! Coffman’ Seattle office is located in a newly renovated office space close to convenient transportation options, the historic Pike Place Market, and all that downtown and the waterfront has to offer.
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Coffman At A Glance:
- 47 years in business
- 850+ employees serving clients throughout the U.S. and overseas from more than 23 locations
- Multi-discipline engineering services plus corrosion control, commissioning and project/construction management
- #34 Top 80 Engineering Firms, Building Design + Construction, 2022
- #29 Zweig Group Hot Firm List, Zweig Group, 2021
- #157 Top 500 Design Firms, Engineering News-Record, 2023, 2024
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This position is direct with Coffman Engineers; we are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of any status protected under federal, state, or local law.
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Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in a technical field related to audiovisual design (Electrical Engineering, Computer Science Engineering, Architecture, etc.)
- 2-5 years of experience in acoustical consulting within the construction industry
- Proficiency with Digital Signal Processing
- Ability to perform audiovisual and control system programming
- AVIXA CTS certification
- Experience working in a multidisciplinary setting
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines effectively
- Critical thinking and problem-solving skills with a collaborative mindset
- Motivation to learn and adopt the latest technologies and practices
- Strong time management and organizational skills
- Ability to assist with design development and project reporting
What We Do
The right team is more than an advantage. It's a game-changer. At Coffman Engineers, we serve as both prime consultant and sub-consultant on projects large and small, including commercial, retail, institutional, government, industrial, and project/construction management. Incorporated in 1979, we have offices throughout the United States – serving clients locally as well as overseas. To meet client needs and to integrate our many disciplines, we can create teams comprised of civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, fire protection, process piping, instrumentation and controls, corrosion control engineering, project management, commissioning, and land survey services. This ability and our culture has made us a leader in the engineering and construction communities and has strengthened our reputation as being progressive, innovative, and a great place to work.
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