Associate Director ICT

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There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

Start here. Grow here.

We are seeking a full-time ICT Associate Director to join our Building Engineering Division, based in one of AECOM’s UK offices.

As part of AECOM’s Security & Technology team, you will deliver ICT design and advisory services that complement and enhance the work of our Mechanical and Electrical engineering teams.

This role involves the design of ICT systems across a wide range of sectors, including office fit-outs, mixed-use developments, industrial projects, and public-sector/government organisations.

You will bring a strong understanding of client business practices and objectives, using this insight to analyse requirements and develop effective, tailored solutions. Working under general direction, you will be responsible for developing work plans, defining tasks, and delivering high-quality technical outputs. You will have broad technical expertise, alongside a recognised area of specialism.

What you’ll do! 

• Communication Room design
• ITC cabinet design
• Structured cabling design
• Telecoms planning
• Wireless networks
• LAN switch networks
• Connected Real Estate

Designs will also need support and interface to other third-party Internet Protocol (IP) based technologies, including:

• Security – CCTV and Access Control.
• AV and Multimedia, including IPTV, digital signage, room booking systems, and Intelligent building components.
• Common Network Systems (CNS), including integration with third-party MEP services, including but not limited to Lighting Control, BMS, and other building-related services and systems.

As projects move to a construction phase, the role will require the following:

• Undertaking client design team meetings.
• Site inspections.
• Test result analysis.
• Witness testing.

Come grow with us:

And let's not forget about the perks at AECOM. You'll enjoy a range of core and personalised benefits designed to support your future and well-being, customized to fit your lifestyle. Take advantage of career development opportunities, our flexible hybrid working model to ensure a work-life balance that suits your lifestyle, technical practice networks, AECOM University, and volunteering days.

Ready to push the limits of what’s possible? 

Requirements:

• Extensive experience in design-led consultancy projects.
• Certified Network Infrastructure Design Professional (CNIDP).
• Engineering degree, providing a strong technical foundation.

At AECOM, we value everyone's unique contributions and perspectives. If you meet some of the requirements above or have transferable skills you believe would benefit us, we would be delighted to hear from you!

About AECOM

AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity 

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

We are a Disability Confident Employer and will offer an interview to applicants who have a disability or long-term condition, who meet the minimum/essential criteria for the role. Please let us know using this email address [email protected]  if you would like to apply through the Disability Confident Interview Scheme.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.