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ICT Designer – Data Centers

Hybrid in Madrid·Full-time·Added today (last checked 23 Oct)

AECOM

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Hybrid, Madrid
Contract
Full-time
English
Required
Experience
5+ years
Education
University degree

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Skills

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • University degree or equivalent qualification from an accredited university or institution.
  • 5 years of relevant professional experience, or duly accredited equivalent experience and training.
  • High level of English, both written and spoken, to ensure effective communication and collaboration with the team and stakeholders.
  • Professional experience and/or proficiency in different IT tools, including, but not limited to, Revit, AutoCAD, Visio Professional, Bluebeam Extreme (Revu), Microsoft Project, Microsoft 365 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.), and other specific ICT programs.

Nice to have

  • Between 5 and 10 years of experience in ICT infrastructure design.
  • Current BICSI Registered Communications Distribution Designer (RCDD) certification or other active BICSI certification.
  • Practical knowledge of the AIA (American Institute of Architects) design process.
  • Professional experience and/or knowledge of applicable codes, standards, and regulations, including, but not limited to, building permit requirements, state and local ordinances, the IEEE C2 (National Electrical Safety Code) standard, OSHA 1910 standards, ANSI/TIA cabling standards such as TIA-568 and TIA-569, ISO/IEC 11801, ISO/IEC 27001, ANSI/TIA-942 data center standards, and the BICSI TDMM manuals and other relevant technical publications.

The role

The Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Designer will work daily alongside architects, engineers, and interior designers, enjoying opportunities for collaboration and professional development. They will be responsible for developing integrated ICT solutions for a wide variety of clients, applying standardized best practices in Structured Cabling Systems (SCS) and adapting solutions to each client's specific requirements.

The selected candidate must possess solid knowledge of ICT infrastructure, excellent management and interpersonal communication skills, as well as experience managing the various design phases of complex ICT projects. The ability to work autonomously and communicate with confidence, clarity, and sensitivity will be essential. We especially value a passion for innovation and design quality, as well as the ability to balance efficiency and creativity in the development of solutions.

As part of a team of specialized consultants, the selected candidate will perform specific ICT design and consultancy tasks for data centers and commercial buildings, including:

What you'll do

  • Designing structured cabling systems, both copper and fiber optic.
  • Defining raceways, trays, conduits, and spaces to support multiple service providers and redundant entry routes.
  • Specifying cabinet configurations and elevations, including ODFs, patch panels, and other passive components.
  • Ensuring compliance with applicable codes, standards, and regulations.
  • Preparing drawings, technical specifications, and measurements.
  • Coordinating closely with architecture, structural, civil works, electrical, mechanical installations, security, and operations teams.
  • Collaborating with different teams to facilitate the integration of security systems, building automation, power and energy management, audiovisual solutions, and other IP-based technologies used in building operations.
  • Applying advanced knowledge of different types of ICT infrastructure and their applications to carry out complex and specialized projects, including inspections, design, development, and technical supervision during construction and installation.
  • Collecting and analyzing engineering data through established and clearly defined procedures.
  • Developing both detailed and routine design and consultancy work.
  • Executing tasks under supervision, respecting agreed project budgets and deadlines.

How you'll work

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you're working from an AECOM office, remote location, or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit, and pioneering mindset are fostered.

You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity, and inclusion – a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds, and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

We offer a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We are the world's trusted global infrastructure firm, and we are in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

Join us and you will obtain all the benefits of being part of a global publicly traded company: access to industry-leading technology and thought leadership and transformative work with great impact and work flexibility. As an equal opportunity employer, we believe in the potential of every person and will help you reach yours.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

About AECOM

AECOM is a global infrastructure consulting firm delivering professional services in design, engineering, construction, and program management. With over 50,000 employees worldwide, it operates across sectors including transportation, buildings, water, energy, and the environment, serving public and private clients on projects ranging from highways and rail systems to data centers and environmental remediation.

In Spain, AECOM has a significant presence with offices in Madrid and Barcelona, employing local engineers and specialists. The company is actively hiring for roles in civil, structural, mechanical, and electrical engineering, as well as BIM and CAD positions, reflecting its involvement in major infrastructure projects across the country. For international professionals, AECOM offers opportunities to work on diverse projects, a global career network, and a collaborative work environment that values technical excellence and innovation.

Industry
Engineering
Founded
1990
Employees
50,000+
Headquarters
Dallas, USA
In Spain
Madrid, Barcelona
Website
aecom.com

Good to know if you are moving

  • AECOM has offices in Madrid and Barcelona, providing local employment opportunities in Spain.
  • The company is a global leader in infrastructure consulting, offering international career mobility and exposure to large-scale projects.
  • Many roles in Spain are bilingual (Spanish/English), and the company supports professional development and technical training.
  • AECOM's Spanish operations focus on transportation, water, and environmental projects, with opportunities for engineers and designers.
  • The company offers competitive benefits and a collaborative work culture, with a strong emphasis on safety and sustainability.

In their own words

About the company & team

At AECOM, we are building a better world. Whether it is improving your daily commutes, ensuring the electricity supply, facilitating access to clean water, or transforming urban skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's most trusted infrastructure consultancy, collaborating with our clients to solve the world's most complex challenges and leave a legacy for future generations.

There has never been a better time to join AECOM. With the acceleration of infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in high demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and join a global team of more than 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers, and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact across the globe.

We are a global team driven by our common purpose to create a better world. Join us.

AECOM is the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design, and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy, and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity, and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social, and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm with professional services revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

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