ICT/ELV Smart Buildings

Overview

About The Role

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design development of ICT, ELV and Security systems from concept through to detailed design, tender documentation and construction support.
• Undertake conceptual studies, including system strategies, plant and space requirements, and preparation of design principles and sketches.
• Prepare design reports, calculations, specifications, cost estimates and tender documentation.
• Ensure all designs comply with relevant local and international codes, standards and client requirements.
• Coordinate designs with MEP, architectural, interior design, structural, utilities and specialist disciplines to achieve fully integrated solutions.
• Supervise the production of drawings and technical documentation.
• Propose cost‑effective and value‑engineered solutions without compromising performance or compliance.
• Attend site meetings as required and provide technical support to resolve construction, coordination and progress issues.
• Support the preparation of feasibility studies, engineer’s estimates and site acceptance documentation.

Skills And Competencies

• Strong technical expertise in ICT, ELV and Security systems design and delivery.
• Proficiency in relevant industry software, including hands‑on experience with BIM and digital design tools.
• Ability to manage workloads effectively across multiple projects and teams.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build effective working relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including report writing and technical presentations.
• Proven ability to collaborate with geographically and culturally diverse teams.
• High professional and ethical standards, demonstrating integrity, diligence, and accountability at all times.
• A committed team player able to communicate effectively at all organisational levels.

Candidate Specification

• Degree in Electrical, Electronics or Telecommunications Engineering from an accredited university.
• Membership of a recognised professional institution (or working towards membership).
• Experience across a broad range of ICT, ELV and Security systems, including (but not limited to):
• + Structured cabling and active networks
• + IPTV and IP telephony
• + Wireless access points
• + Video surveillance and access control
• + Intercom and two‑way radio / TETRA systems
• + Building management systems (BMS)
• + Public address and voice alarm (PAVA)
• + Audio‑visual and smart building systems
• Familiarity with Autodesk Revit and BIM environments is advantageous.

Our Purpose

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

Flexible Working

• At Mott MacDonald, we support our staff to create work-life balance which works for them and welcome candidates looking for career flexibility.
• We are open to discussing flexible working at interview stage.
• We can offer:
• 90 calendar days’ paid maternity leave
• Competitive annual leave
• An annual professional institution subscription
• Annual company performance bonus scheme – Subject to company performance

Job Ref: 14707