ICT Technical Lead

ACCIONA; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

ACCIONA is seeking an ICT Technical Lead to drive strategic delivery, performance, and improvement of ICT systems across a complex, multi-site project and operation in Australia.

You will plan, deploy, and optimise ICT infrastructure, manage budgeting and cost control, and ensure secure, compliant technology solutions that support operational excellence and organisational growth while engaging with stakeholders, vendors, and subcontractors to mobilise services across sites and maintain

Qualifications

• Senior ICT experience in a complex, multi-site environment.
• Experience in ICT planning, budgeting, and project delivery.
• Strong capabilities in network architecture, service management, and stakeholder collaboration.
• Degree or Diploma in IT or related field; ITIL and PM qualifications are desirable; Driver's Licence preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning, deployment, maintenance, and optimisation of ICT infrastructure across multiple project sites.
• Manage ICT budgeting, forecasting, procurement, and cost control activities.
• Design, implement, and support LAN/WAN networks and site-based technologies.
• Deliver ICT service management by overseeing service desk operations and security maintenance.
• Build relationships with stakeholders, vendors, and outsourced providers to ensure governance and safety requirements.

Skills

ICT leadership

Network architecture

Budgeting

Service desk mgmt

Vendor management

Stakeholder engagement

Security & compliance

LAN/WAN networks

Education

Degree or Diploma in IT

ITIL certification

Project Management qualifications

Job description

ACCIONA is a global company, leading in the development of regenerative infrastructure that creates a positive impact on society. Our workforce consists of more than 65,000 professionals, present in more than 40 countries across the five continents, all contributing to our mission to design a better planet. Are you a passionate individual who wants to make a difference, promote sustainable development, and find solutions to the biggest global challenges, including climate change, overpopulation, and water scarcity? Come and join us in building the infrastructure our planet needs to achieve a sustainable future.

The Opportunity

As the ICT Technical Lead, you will be responsible for the strategic delivery, performance, and continuous improvement of ICT systems across a complex project and operational environment.

You will lead the planning, deployment, and optimisation of ICT infrastructure while overseeing financial management, budgeting, and cost control to support sustainable and efficient operations.

Working closely with internal stakeholders, project teams, vendors, and subcontractors, you will drive the successful mobilisation and demobilisation of ICT services across multiple sites, ensuring systems remain secure, compliant, and aligned with corporate governance standards.

You will play a key role in managing evolving business and project requirements, fostering strong stakeholder relationships, and ensuring the delivery of reliable, scalable technology solutions that support operational excellence and organisational growth.

Key responsibilities

• Lead the planning, deployment, maintenance, and optimisation of ICT infrastructure and services across multiple project sites, ensuring systems are secure, scalable, aligned with corporate standards, and support business continuity.
• Manage ICT budgeting, forecasting, procurement, and cost control activities, providing accurate financial data for tenders, projects, and operational planning while driving value-for-money outcomes from technology investments.
• Design, implement, and support LAN/WAN networks and site-based technologies, including networking equipment, communications systems, specialised software, multifunction devices, security systems, access control, CCTV, and video conferencing solutions.
• Deliver exceptional ICT service management by overseeing service desk operations, prioritising and resolving technical issues, performing infrastructure upgrades and security maintenance, and ensuring service levels are achieved across all sites.
• Build strong relationships with business stakeholders, vendors, and outsourced service providers, ensuring ICT solutions meet business needs, vendors deliver to agreed specifications and timelines, and all ICT operations comply with governance, risk, compliance, and safety requirements.

About You

• Proven experience in a senior ICT support or operations role within a complex, multi-site environment, with a strong track record of delivering infrastructure, network, and technology solutions that support business objectives.
• Demonstrated expertise in ICT planning, budgeting, and project delivery, with the ability to manage competing priorities, coordinate stakeholders, and successfully deliver projects on time and within scope.
• Strong technical capability across network architecture, WAN environments, ICT service management, and service desk operations, coupled with excellent troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Relevant ICT qualifications, preferably a Degree or Diploma in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related discipline. ITIL certification, formal Project Management qualifications, and a current Driver's Licence will be highly regarded.

Please note: This role requires eligibility to obtain and maintain an Australian Defence security clearance. As a result, applicants must be Australian Citizens at the time of application.