ICT Design Consultant in City of London

My client is looking for a Snr ICT Design Consultant with Hyperscale experience to join its team. You must be UK based and ideally within travelling distance to London, hybrid way of working 1-2 days to be in office with remainder WFH. Must have Hyperscale Design works ideally Google, MSFT, AWS, or Oracle.

As an ICT Design Consultant, you will play a vital role in shaping cutting-edge technology solutions for our clients. Your expertise will help drive success and efficiency in their ICT infrastructure and operations. Working with client design consultants, CAD and Revit resources to deliver Telecom designs for hyperscale and COLO DC clients.

• Collaborative Learning Environment: You will be part of a collaborative and supportive team that encourages open communication and knowledge sharing. You will have the opportunity to work closely with experienced consultants who will guide you in various ICT design and implementation processes for our clients.
• Skill Development: We understand that continuous learning is essential for career growth. You will have access to a wide range of training resources, workshops, and professional development programs to grow your skills and knowledge.
• Innovation and Research: As a forward-thinking company, we encourage innovation and research. You will have the chance to explore emerging technologies, attend industry conferences, and contribute to internal research initiatives.

Essential skills:

• Min 4yrs experience of delivering Data Center Telecoms design as part of multi-disciplinary design team.
• Hyperscale DC design experience.
• Experience in Data Center technology, engineering, structured cabling project delivery.
• Experience in the specification, design & delivery of ICT infrastructure and Structured Cabling Systems.
• Ability to create designs to meet customer-driven requirements and to accommodate unique installation challenges.
• Ability to converse and design with CAD and Revit technicians.
• Fluent English.
• Able to clearly communicate design intent as part of client facing role.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Good attention to detail and enjoy problem solving technical and non-technical issues.
• Team player but able to work on your own initiative prioritising work and adhering to deadlines.
• Reliable, self-motivated and flexible.
• Prepared to work hard and commit to learning goals, demonstrating both resilience and perseverance.
• Solid and demonstrated experience in developing solutions aligned to business requirements that utilise the organisation's standards, product sets, templates, systems and artifacts.

Desirable, but not essential, skills:

• Management experience.
• Conversant with the English language. Proficiency in other languages is desirable.
• Bluebeam (or equivalent) to mark-up drawings to direct CAD and Revit technicians.
• Experience of working to RIBA stage 2 - 4.
• BICSI Accredited.
• CNET accreditations.
• AutoCAD.
• Microsoft Office suite.
• Revit.
• Registered Communications Distribution Designer (RCDD), CNIDP or equivalent is desirable.

Day-to-day responsibilities:

• Lead the production of, review, and approval of Telecoms designs and documentation at a consistent and high level of quality and accuracy. This will include the production of schematics, containment design, rack elevations, specifications and project specific material lists.
• This individual will be responsible for managing all deliverables throughout the specification and design process.
• Ensure that the technical processes and procedures for the delivery of discipline outputs are followed.
• Work closely with Design Lead and Implementation team to support them with all appropriate tasks.
• Site Surveys.
• Scope development.
• Cost estimates.
• Detailed design and tender document production.
• Develop and administer RFPs.
• Perform bid analysis.

This is to start asap and a full time position working for a well established company part of a large group.