ICT & Security Design Engineer - London, Newcastle or Bicester

ENGIE; United States; On-site; USD 60,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

23 days leave

Hybrid working

Pension

Healthcare

Bonus scheme

Training sponsorship

Volunteer leave

Wellness days

Salary commensurate

Job summary

RED ENGINEERING DESIGN LIMITED is seeking an ICT & Security Design Engineer to work from London, Newcastle or Bicester. You will design security and ICT infrastructure, develop 2D CAD drawings and 3D Revits in coordination with the BIM team, and support project delivery across multiple offices.

The role requires 2+ years in security/ICT design with strong CAD/BIM skills, plus experience in risk assessments and interfacing with clients and project teams.

Qualifications

• Engineering degree in Security & ICT infrastructure design or equivalent with relevant experience.
• Experience in data cabling, IT/IP networks and security infrastructure projects.
• Proficient in AutoCAD and Revit; BIM coordination and clash detection.

Responsibilities

• Produce security and ICT infrastructure design packages (reports, drawings, schematics, specs).
• Carry out Threat, Vulnerability and Risk Assessments for client projects.
• Advise on client security planning and requirements.
• Develop 2D CAD drawings and 3D Revit models with BIM team.
• Coordinate design with electrical and mechanical disciplines; ensure compliance with standards.
• Present at technical meetings and deliver project reports to management and clients.

Skills

Security & ICT design

2D CAD

Revit

AutoCAD

BIM coordination

Threat, vulnerability & risk

Project management

Communication skills

Education

Engineering degree in Security & ICT infrastructure design

A-Level/HNC/HND or CNIDP + 4+ years

Tools

Navisworks

Bluebeam

Job description

ICT & Security Design Engineer - London, Newcastle or Bicester Job Description ICT & Security Design Engineer - London, Newcastle or Bicester Posting Start Date: 9/25/26 Requisition ID: 64557

General information

London, United Kingdom, WC1A 1HB | Oxford, United Kingdom, OX27 7LT | Newcastle, United Kingdom, NE6 2HL RED ENGINEERING DESIGN LIMITED Engineering Permanent Full - Time

ICT & Security Design Engineer - London, Newcastle or Bicester

RED are an expanding international M&E consultancy, with a proven track record in low energy design, focused on providing excellent design solutions to clients.

Through our market leading technical expertise, we enable the world’s digital infrastructure and develop the built environment whilst also helping clients realise ambitious plans for zero carbon-built environments. We cover the entire life cycle of any building project, with our broad capability offering saving our clients time, money, and effort. Our approach is centred around listening to our clients and interacting energetically with our fellow project stakeholders. We add value with our people, client service ethos, global delivery strategy, technical ability, and attitude.

We now seek an ICT & Security Design Engineer to be based out of our London, Newcastle or Bicester office.

Role responsibilities:

• Responsible for the production of Security & ICT infrastructure design packages, such as, written report documents, drawings, schematics, schedules, technical specifications, procurement packs.
• Responsible for carrying out Threat, Vulnerability And Risk Assessments for client projects.
• Responsible for advising and interpreting client requirements in security planning.
• Keeping abreast of developments in the security and ICT marketplace.
• Responsible for design of CCTV systems including Field of View planning, camera analytics and software planning.
• Reviews status advised by project personnel and external parties and modifies schedules or plans as required.
• Prepares project reports for Management, Client or others.
• Represents Company at technical meetings with customers, professional teams and contractors’ teams
• Support the delivery of projects in accordance with the expectations of the RED Project Delivery Process from a Project Management, Financial Management, QA/QC and Technical Review perspective
• Day to day decision making on project progress and direct liaison with, and provides advice to client
• Development of 2D CAD design drawings and 3D Revit models in collaboration with the BIM department.
• An emphasis upon design coordination and clash detection is important.
• Representing RED ICT at technical meetings with customers, professional design teams and contractor teams
• Ensures specifications, drawings and calculations meet industry, legal and quality standards
• Takes holistic view in the selection and application of ICT & Security infrastructure design concepts and solutions
• Coordination of Security & ICT design with related engineering disciplines, e.g. electrical and mechanical
• Work towards a timely successful team output and production
• Develop a clear understanding of client requirements from both a technical and operational standpoint

Role Requirements:

Either:

• Engineering degree in appropriate Security & ICT infrastructure design engineering discipline with at least a minimum 2 years’ appropriate experience.

Or:

• A-Level secondary education, HNC/HND or CNIDP plus at minimum 4 years appropriate experience.

Appropriate experience includes:

• Data cabling manufacture/contracting
• IT /IP network systems integration
• Network technology vendor/manufacturer
• IT/Multi-disciplinary consulting firm
• Construction project management Desirable
• Previous project experience in Security & ICT infrastructure for data centre construction; commercial building construction ICT infrastructure
• Hyperscale Data Centre Design experienceTechnical qualifications and design experience in the following technologies
• Structured Cabling Systems
• Fibre Optic Networks
• Data Cabling containment systems
• LAN Ethernet Switching
• Wi-Fi Network Communications
• Telecommunication Network Infrastructure and Services
• Access Control design, including biometrics
• CCTV design, including analytics
• Industry qualifications such as Cisco CCNA, CNet training, Bicsi
• Appreciation of the Security & ICT implications related to MEP building services, network security engineering and power supply and cooling systems
• Ability to use to a high competency level, AutoCAD and Bluebeam (production of overlay drawings, schematics and markups)
• Working knowledge of Revit is desirable but not essential
• Navigation and interpretation of Navisworks models desirable, but not essential
• Familiarity with BIM levels and processes
• Understanding of design and construction stages from conception to practical completion and LoD required
• Good working knowledge of MS Office applications Word, Excel, Visio etc. Ability to use IT based calculation and spreadsheet software
• Good understanding of building design standards/ regulations/ codes and relevant IT systems certification standards
• Ability to prioritise own workload, work to deadlines
• Sound knowledge of key Health and Safety issues and legislation
• Technical ownership of work packages, ability to problem solve
• Good communication, presentation and engagement skills

Benefits

RED offers a variety of benefits, including but not limited to:

• 23 days annual leave rising to 28 days annual leave over 5 years’ service
• Holiday purchase and buy back scheme
• Hybrid Working
• Contributory company pension scheme
• Healthcare Scheme (Company funded cover is dependant on level)
• Non-contractual bonus awards
• Training sponsorship
• Charity volunteering leave
• Wellness days/ initiatives.
• Salary commensurate with experience.
• Our people work in friendly teams with a collaborative approach and mentoring support from talented leaders.
• We offer a comprehensive benefits package and are an equal opportunities employer.

*This role will ideally suit those with the right to live & work in the UK without restrictions.

RED is a company of Tractebel.

Business Unit: Tractebel Division: Tractebel Div2 Legal Entity: RED ENGINEERING DESIGN LIMITED Company Name: RED Minimum Base Salary: Maximum Base Salary: Pay Basis:

Why this matters to us

Our organisation is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We offer reasonable accommodations upon request for individuals with disabilities.