Senior ICT Engineer

Mott MacDonald; Auckland; On-site; NZD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements

KiwiSaver employer contributions

Discretionary bonuses

Job summary

Mott MacDonald in Auckland is seeking a Senior ICT Engineer to lead ICT design across multi-disciplinary projects in the Building Services sector. You will engage with clients to capture needs and translate them into robust specifications and system briefs, influencing infrastructure across local and international projects.

The role requires a degree and 5+ years of ICT design experience for buildings, with BIM tools familiarity and a collaborative, growth-oriented mindset.

Qualifications

• Degree-qualified engineer with 5+ years of ICT design experience for buildings and infrastructure.
• Experience with BIM tools and industry standards.
• Strong interpersonal and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead ICT design and delivery across multi-disciplinary projects.
• Engage with clients and end users to understand needs and co-create solutions.
• Produce high-quality specifications, reports, schematics and solution briefs.
• Design and manage systems including Structured Cabling, Data Networks, CCTV, Access Control, AV, BMS/SCADA, and Data Centres.

Skills

ICT design

Client engagement

Mentoring

Building services knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering / Electronics / Computer Science / Telecommunications

Tools

BIM tools

Data Networks

Structured Cabling

Job description

Senior ICT Engineer – Auckland

Shape the future. Empower communities. Grow with us.

At Mott MacDonald, we’re not just engineers—we’re changemakers. United by purpose, driven by impact, and grounded in care, we design solutions that enrich lives and build a better future. As part of our global consultancy, you’ll join a collaborative, inclusive, and forward-thinking team that values integrity, wellbeing, and continuous growth.

Your Opportunity

We’re excited to welcome a Senior ICT Engineer to our dynamic Building Services team in Auckland. This is more than a role—it’s a chance to lead, innovate, and make a meaningful difference across local and international projects.

You’ll work on a diverse portfolio of buildings and infrastructure, from boutique developments to large-scale transformations. You’ll collaborate with passionate professionals across disciplines, contribute to cutting-edge designs, and help shape the digital backbone of the built environment.

What You’ll Do

• Lead ICT design and delivery across multi-disciplinary projects
• Engage with clients and end users to understand needs and co-create solutions
• Produce high-quality specifications, reports, schematics, and solution briefs
• Design and manage systems including:
• Structured Cabling & Telecoms Distribution
• Data Networks & Wireless LAN
• CCTV, Access Control & Surveillance Technologies
• Audio-Visual & Public Address Systems
• Control Systems – BMS, SCADA
• Data Centres, Cloud & Virtualisation
• Information & Cyber Security

You’ll also mentor junior engineers, contribute to technical excellence, and help foster a culture of collaboration and innovation.

About You

You’re a degree-qualified engineer (Electrical, Electronics, Computer Science, or Telecommunications) with 5+ years’ experience in ICT design for buildings and infrastructure. You bring curiosity, care, and a commitment to quality—and you’re ready to grow in a supportive, values-led environment.

You’ll thrive if you have:

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Experience working independently and guiding others
• A background in design consultancy
• Familiarity with BIM tools and industry standards
• A collaborative mindset and stakeholder management skills

Bonus skills:

• Certifications (RCDD, PSP, CCNA, CCNP)
• Memberships (BISCI, IEEE, CIBSE, Eng. NZ)
• Experience in radio systems or transport sector projects

Why Mott MacDonald?

• Flexible working arrangements
• Competitive salary and enhanced KiwiSaver contributions
• Discretionary Group and Personal Performance Bonuses for eligible employees
• Ongoing professional development and career pathways
• A culture of inclusion, integrity, and impact

We’re proud to be shaping the communities we live in—and we’d love you to be part of it.

Equality, diversity and inclusion

We put equality, diversity and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they have the opportunity to contribute.

Agile working

At Mott MacDonald, we believe it makes business sense for you and your manager to choose how you can work most effectively to meet your client, team and personal commitments. We embrace agility, flexibility and trust.

Location(s):

Auckland, NZ

Contract Type: Permanent

Work Pattern: Full Time

Market: Buildings

Discipline: Building services

Job Ref: 11729

Recruiter Contact: Rodger Zhao