RED is an expanding international M&E consultancy, with a proven track record in low energy design, focused on providing excellent design solutions to clients.
We now seek an experienced Principal ICT Engineer to be based in our Singapore office to inspire others. You will have the ability to run small and large sized projects, undertake a client facing role in the development, design, and co-ordination of engineering projects You will have experience in the delivery of data centres along with other sector experience including commercial, hotel, retail, and hotel design desirable.
Your excellent communication and interpersonal skills, both with colleagues and clients, and experience working on innovative projects with leading client organisations, and contractors will equip you to take a future pro-active role in forging client relationships of our sector portfolio.
You will possess good commercial awareness, in addition to having robust technical knowledge relevant to building services design, and capable of incorporating those technologies into the hotel / hospitality and leisure sector. The position will ideally suit someone who is currently working in building service consultancy and is prepared to work ‘hands on’.
Job Responsibilities
- Responsible for the production of ICT infrastructure design specifications, in particular, written report documents, drawings, technical specifications, procurement packs, including technical leadership management skills
- Gravitas to question, challenge and innovate design. Confidence to manage client and stakeholder expectations
- Development of 2D CAD design drawings and the interpretation and coordination of 3D Revit models
- Represents company at technical meetings with customers, professional teams and contractor teams
- Ensures specifications, drawings and calculations meet industry, legal and quality standards
- Takes holistic view in the selection and application of ICT infrastructure design concepts and solutions
- Management of ICT design co-ordination with related engineering disciplines, e.g. electrical and mechanical
- Reviews, innovates and challenges industry best practices and norms
- Manage and support technical team output and production
- Plan, host and conduct meetings with the client and relevant project stakeholders
- Develop a clear understanding of client requirements from both a technical and operational standpoint
- Document client requirements and engage with the client and all relevant stakeholders to confirm expectations have been accurately captured.
- Undertake peer and QA review of CAD drawings (typically cabling systems, containment, cabinet elevation, comms room layout)
- Produce written documents including the following:
- Technical specifications
- Performance specification
- Schematic diagrams (typically data network)
Job Requirements
- Engineering degree in appropriate ICT infrastructure design engineering discipline or have sufficient equivalent experience.
- A-Level secondary education, HNC/HND, plus appropriate experience or equivalent.
- Significant experience of ICT infrastructure design for different building types.
- Previous project experience in ICT infrastructure for data centre construction; commercial building construction ICT infrastructure
- Technical qualifications and design experience in the following technologies is essential:
- LAN Ethernet Switching
- Structured Cabling Systems
- Fibre Optic Networks
- Wi-Fi Network Communications
- Telecommunication Network Infrastructure and Services
- Significant experience in the following service provision:
- Data cabling manufacture/contracting
- IT /IP network systems integration
- Network technology vendor/manufacturer
- IT/Multi-disciplinary consulting firm
- Construction project management.
If you think you have what it takes to join an award-winning team and help RED continue its exciting journey, we want to hear from you!