Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. HED is an integrated architecture and engineering practice seeking an experienced ICT Engineer to lead advanced information and communication technology systems for mission-critical data center projects. The role serves as a sector-wide technical authority, directing ICT design and delivery, advising clients, mentoring engineers, and advancing firmwide innovation and standards.
Responsibilities
- Provide sector wide mission critical leadership for ICT system design, delivery, and innovation across large-scale, complex, and high-profile data center projects
- Set vision for ICT integration, ensuring alignment with client objectives, sustainability goals, and HED’s multidisciplinary design excellence
- Serve as the highest-level technical authority on structured cabling, network/telecom infrastructure, wireless systems, audiovisual, and converged building systems
- Translate emerging technologies, digital design trends, and industry standards into HED best practices, standards, and tools
- Direct and review highly complex ICT analyses, specifications, and interdisciplinary coordination, ensuring excellence and code compliance
- Lead client-facing engagements as a trusted advisor, including business development pursuits, interviews, and strategic partnerships
- Mentor and develop senior ICT engineers, advancing future firm leaders
- Champion firmwide knowledge-sharing by authoring white papers, speaking at conferences, and leading cross-sector innovation initiatives
- Oversee discipline performance in construction administration, providing expert resolution for the most complex field conditions
- Serve as a resource integrator, building professional networks and leveraging external partnerships to drive firm growth and technical distinction
- Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer
- Must be able to effectively communicate in writing and verbally via phone, video conferencing, and in-person
- Visual acuity to perform responsibilities
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in electrical, ICT, or related Engineering discipline required or equivalent tenured experience as demonstrated through industry recognized certification and/or licensure
- RCDD certification **required**
- 10–15 years of ICT or low-voltage design experience in the AEC industry, with significant leadership in large-scale, multidisciplinary projects
- Recognized expertise in structured cabling, network/telecom infrastructure, and low-voltage systems integration
- Proven ability to set vision and strategy for ICT within an integrated design environment
- Exceptional communication and leadership skills, with demonstrated success in influencing client, team, and industry decisions
- Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, and ICT-related design software **required**
- Advanced knowledge of ICT standards (BICSI, TIA/EIA, NEC) and relevant building codes required
- Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer
- Must be able to effectively communicate in writing and verbally via phone, video conferencing, and in-person
- Visual acuity to perform responsibilities
- Master's degree preferred
- Advanced professional certifications strongly preferred, such as BICSI DCDC/OSP, PMP, or LEED AP
Benefits
- Hybrid model, including the freedom to work from home, with regular in-office days to connect with teammates and build culture
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