Principal Engineer - ICT
- At WSP our Building Technology Systems (BTS) team provide Smart, ICT, Audio Visual & System Integration design. We're looking for a Principal ICT Engineer to join the UK Building Technology Systems team with a strong background in IT Network Design.
- You will be designing IT networks within buildings, alongside multiple design disciplines, implementing leading edge network designs and technologies into real world applications.
- You will liaise with clients and stakeholders to understand, develop, and interpret their requirements from concept stage through to detailed design, on multi-disciplinary design projects in coordination with Architects, Engineers, and specialist consultants
- Collaborate across WSP with specialists in areas like MEP, Smart, AV to develop holistic and comprehensive solutions.
- Create future-ready buildings with the ICT foundation to deliver great user experiences, innovating the building landscape
- A passion for the future of technology in the built environment.
- Experience in ICT design and project delivery of medium to large building projects
- Ability to produce detailed design and performance specification, subject to review by colleagues prior to issue.
- Ability to carry out feasibility studies for review by colleagues prior to issue.
- Experience in producing detailed equipment schedules for issue with the discipline specific designs.
- Experience providing design and technical advice on projects lead by seniors or take a discipline lead role on smaller projects.
- Ability to work independently using their own initiative with minimal supervision on all technical aspects of their discipline or have specific specialist experience applicable to the role.
- Ability to work under the clear direction of others and interpret the needs of a project where applicable to the discipline.
- CIBSE / IET / Engineering Council accredited honours degree or specific experience that will lead to Chartership.
- RevitMEP training applied to the discipline.
- Any accredited network qualification (such as Cisco certified accreditations or RCDD)
- Experience in some of the following areas:
- Ability to create and interpret technical documents including reports, diagrams, drawings and specifications.
- Excellent inter-personal skills, capable of communicating effectively with other members of the project team, stakeholders & clients.
- An understanding of specialist building systems including MEP, BMS, fire safety, lighting and security systems, the smart building technology aspects of deploying modern smart buildings
- IT & Communication Skills:
- IT Network Design (Passive or Active)
- Structured Cabling Design (Copper or Fibre)
- Wireless Design
- Server Room Design
- Date Centre Design
- Telephony Design
- Telecommunications Infrastructure Design
- Electronic Skills:
- ELV systems
- Fire alarms
- Intruder detection
- Access control & security systems
- Disabled call systems
- Data cabling and outlets
BGV:
- Employment with WSP India is subject to the successful completion of a background verification (“BGV”) check conducted by a third-party agency appointed by WSP India.
- Candidates are advised to ensure that all information provided during the recruitment process — including documents uploaded — is accurate and complete, both to WSP India and its BGV partner”.