ICT Designer at Aecom USA

Centurion, Gauteng, South Africa -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

24 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

25 Apr, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Structured cabling systems, ICT infrastructure design, Revit, AutoCAD, Visio Professional, Bluebeam Extreme, Microsoft Project, Data center design, Technical specifications, Bills of quantities, Fiber optics, Copper cabling, Building automation, Audiovisual solutions, Construction administration, Project management

Industry

Civil Engineering

Description

Company Description About Enterprise Capabilities Fundamental to our Think and Act Globally strategy and digital adoption, Enterprise Capabilities (EC) is AECOM’s primary vehicle for workshare. OAperating across geographic boundaries and time-zones, EC partners with regional and Global Business Line project teams to provide technical expertise, accelerate delivery and keep AECOM competitive in the industry. With a team of over 3000 technical professionals located across nine countries and remote technical anchors, EC teams are trusted to deliver high-quality, specialist services that help to fill capability gaps, resourcing needs and technical constraints on projects of all scopes and sizes. Start here. Grow here. Job Description The Information & Communication Technologies (ICT) Designer works alongside architects, engineers and interior designers daily, providing unique opportunities for collaboration and personal development not available in many other design firms. The designer will be required to develop integrated ICT solutions for a wide variety of clients utilizing standardized Structured Cabling Systems (SCS) best practices. The ICT Designer will be required to develop ICT solutions based on client requirements. The successful candidate will have a thorough knowledge of ICT infrastructure and possess exceptional business and people skills as well as managing the various design phases of complex ICT projects. The candidate will have the ability to work independently and communicate in a confident, articulate and sensitive manner is essential. The candidate should have a passion for design innovation and quality and be able to effectively balance that with efficiency and creativity in the development of the design solution. Candidates for this position will perform specific and/or limited ICT Design and Consulting duties for Data Centers and Commercial Facilities as part of a team of expert Consultants to: Design structured cabling systems, both copper and fiber. Define cable pathways/containment and spaces to support multiple service providers and redundant entry paths. Specify racks' elevations including ODFs, patch panels, and other passive components. Ensure compliance with Codes, standards and regulations. Develop drawings, technical specifications, and bills of quantities. Coordinate closely with architecture, structural, civil, electrical, mechanical, security, and operations. Collaborate with various teams to facilitate the integration of security systems, building automation, energy and power management systems, audiovisual solutions, and other IP-based technologies utilized in building operations. Apply in-depth knowledge of ICT infrastructure types and uses to perform complex and unique assignments including survey, design, development, and construction administration of ICT infrastructure projects. Gather and correlate engineering data using established and well-defined procedures. Work on detailed and/or routine design and/or consulting assignments. Perform work in accordance with the agreed-upon budget and schedule with supervision. Minimum Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college/university + 5 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education. Strong written and spoken English skills are essential for effective communication and collaboration within the team and with stakeholders. Professional experience and/or proficiency in various software products, including but not limited to, Revit, AutoCAD, Visio Professional, Bluebeam Extreme (Revu), Microsoft Project, Microsoft 365 Suite (Word, Excel, Power Point, etc.) and other ICT Specific Programs Preferred Qualifications: 5+ years of design experience with ICT infrastructure Current BICSI Registered Communications Distribution Designer (RCDD) Certification or other active BICSI Certification. A working knowledge of the AIA design process is also desirable. Professional experience and/or proficiency in various Codes Standards and regulations including but not limited to Permitting, State & Local Ordinances, IEEE – C2 Standard (National Electrical Safety Code), OSHA - 1910 Standards, ANSI/TIA – Cabling Standards as 568/569, ISO/IEC 11801, ISO/IEC 27001, TIA – Data Center Standards as ANSI/TIA-942 and BICSI – TDMM and other Manuals. Qualifications 8+ years of design experience with ICT infrastructure Professional experience and/or proficiency in various software products, including but not limited to, Revit, AutoCAD, Visio Professional, Bluebeam Extreme (Revu), Microsoft Project, Microsoft 365 Suite (Word, Excel, Power Point, etc.) and other ICT Specific Programs. Professional experience and/or proficiency in various Codes Standards and regulations including but not limited to Permitting, State & Local Ordinances, IEEE – C2 Standard (National Electrical Safety Code), OSHA - 1910 Standards, TIA – Cabling Standards, TIA – Data Center Standards and BICSI – TDMM and other Manuals. Additional Information At AECOM, you will have freedom to grow in a world of opportunity At AECOM, our Freedom to Grow philosophy supports flexibility and balance to help our people thrive. As part of this approach, we ask all hybrid employees to work from an AECOM office at least three days per week. About AECOM AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at aecom.com. What makes AECOM a great place to work You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. State/Province: Gauteng Business Group: DCS Legal Entity: AECOM SA Business Line: Building Engineering Work Location Model: Hybrid Operating Group: Group Support Primary Location: ZA - Pretoria, 263A West Avenue, Cen

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Responsibilities

The ICT Designer develops integrated ICT solutions for data centers and commercial facilities, including structured cabling systems and cable pathways. They collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure technical compliance and project integration across various building systems.