ICT Consultant, Data Centers - Remote (US)
About The Position
AECOM’s Technology Solutions Group is seeking a Senior Information & Communication Technologies (ICT) Consultant to join its ICT Data Center Team. This remote position is open to candidates across the United States, with a hybrid option for those near an AECOM office. The consultant will bring strong communication, follow-through, and problem-solving skills and be able to manage multiple priorities in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. The senior-level consultant will develop a solid understanding of Data Center clients’ business practices and goals. The role oversees ICT consultants, designers, and BIM specialists in producing quality, constructible data center design documents on schedule; creates work plans and task definitions; and develops solutions to client problems. It applies in-depth knowledge of data center ICT infrastructure to complex assignments involving surveys, design, development, and construction administration. Areas of work include hyper-scale and enterprise data centers, structured cabling systems, campus and wide area networks, passive optical networks, and outside plant. The position may also perform specific or limited ICT design and consulting duties as part of a larger data center design team, gather and correlate engineering data, complete detailed or routine design and consulting assignments, propose solutions to new or complex problems, and guide internal mid-level consultants and production staff. Work is performed with minimal supervision and in accordance with agreed budgets and schedules. AECOM’s Buildings + Places practice offers expertise across architecture, interiors, building engineering, workplace strategy, business transformation, asset advisory, economics and development planning, master planning, urban planning, and landscape architecture. Its work spans strategy and design through project realization, with an emphasis on sustainable design solutions.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university plus eight years of relevant experience, or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
- Data center design experience with ICT infrastructure.
- Current BICSI Registered Communications Distribution Designer (RCDD) certification.
- U.S. citizenship or lawful permanent residency (Green Card) is required.
Nice To Haves
- Five years of hyper-scale data center design experience with ICT infrastructure.
- Other active BICSI certifications; BICSI DCDC certification is a plus.
- Professional experience or proficiency with software such as Revit, AutoCAD, Visio Professional, Bluebeam Extreme (Revu), Microsoft Project, Microsoft 365 Suite, and other ICT-specific programs.
- Professional experience or proficiency with codes, standards, and regulations, including permitting, state and local ordinances, IEEE C2 (National Electrical Safety Code), OSHA 1910 Standards, TIA cabling and data center standards, and BICSI TDMM and other manuals.
Responsibilities
- Oversee a team of ICT consultants, designers, and BIM specialists to deliver quality, constructible data center design documents on schedule.
- Create work plans and task definitions.
- Develop solutions to data center client problems on assigned projects.
- Apply in-depth knowledge of data center ICT infrastructure to surveys, design, development, and construction administration assignments.
- Perform ICT design and consulting for hyper-scale and enterprise data centers, structured cabling systems, campus and wide area networks, passive optical networks, and outside plant.
- Perform specific or limited ICT design and consulting duties as part of a larger data center design team.
- Gather and correlate engineering data using established procedures.
- Complete detailed or routine design and consulting assignments.
- Propose solutions to new or complex problems.
- Provide guidance and direction to internal mid-level consultants and production staff.
- Perform work according to agreed budgets and schedules with minimal supervision.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, and disability benefits.
- Paid time off and leaves of absence.
- Voluntary benefits and perks.
- Flexible work options.
- Well-being resources and employee assistance program.
- Business travel insurance.
- Service recognition awards.
- Retirement savings plan.
- Employee stock purchase plan.
- Award-winning training and development programs.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
