Security Systems & ICT Infrastructure Architect

MOTT MACDONALD; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 75,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Mott MacDonald Information Communication Technology (ICT) Principal Engineer role to design Security Systems and ICT Infrastructure within the Buildings Unit, collaborating with multidisciplinary Building Services teams across the UK and mainland Europe. The post involves delivering projects from concept through detailed design to handover, with opportunities on national and international projects.

Based primarily in Southern UK offices, the role requires leading design efforts, coordinating

Qualifications

• Proven experience delivering built-environment projects.
• Extensive design experience for security systems and ICT infrastructure.
• Ability to lead design and specification of CCTV, access control, IDS, and integrated security systems.
• Experience securing Critical National Infrastructure (CNI) or similar high-security sites.
• Proven leadership and coordination across disciplines.

Responsibilities

• Deliver security systems and ICT infrastructure design from concept to detailed design.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, architects and engineers.
• Engage with clients to develop requirements and documents.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships and service delivery.
• Support senior managers with commercial and contractual aspects.
• Prepare design documents: sketches, drawings, reports, schedules and specs.
• Participate in all project phases from feasibility to handover.
• Review designs and check against briefs and standards.
• Inspect and witness testing and report findings.
• Keep updated on standards and training opportunities.
• Support learning and development of early-career professionals.

Skills

Security systems

ICT infrastructure

CCTV

Access control

Intruder detection

Revit

NBS Create

Leadership

Communication

Education

Electrical & ICT Building Services degree

Chartered Engineer (CEng)

IET/CIBSE membership

Tools

NBS Create

Revit

Job description

Mott MacDonald Information Communication Technology (ICT) Principal Engineer role to design Security Systems and ICT Infrastructure within the Buildings Unit, collaborating with multidisciplinary Building Services teams across the UK and mainland Europe. The post involves delivering projects from concept through detailed design to handover, with opportunities on national and international projects.

Based primarily in Southern UK offices, the role requires leading design efforts, coordinating