Job Description
The Senior ICT/Communications Engineer will operate as a key member of the PMCM team, responsible for ensuring the successful design review, coordination, implementation, testing, and commissioning of all ICT, ELV, and communications systems in a high-end fit-out environment. The role involves close collaboration with the client’s IT/AV stakeholders to deliver operationally efficient, secure, and future-proof systems.
Key Responsibilities:
Design Review & End-User Coordination
- Review ICT, structured cabling, and ELV system designs, ensuring alignment with end-user requirements, project specifications, and applicable international standards.
- Engage with Qatar Airways’ IT, security, and AV teams to confirm scope, interface requirements, and operational integration of all communications systems.
Engineering Review
- Review and comment on shop drawings, design calculations, interface layouts, riser diagrams, and coordination drawings for ICT and ELV systems including but not limited to:
- Structured cabling
- Data & voice networks
- IP telephony
- Public Address (PA)
- Access Control, CCTV & Security Systems
- IPTV and SMATV
- Audiovisual (AV) systems
- Building Management System (BMS) integration
- Ensure spatial and technical coordination with MEP, architectural, and interior design elements.
Material Submittals & Prequalification
- Review and evaluate ICT system material submittals, datasheets, mockups, and pre-qualifications of vendors and subcontractors.
- Verify compliance with project specifications and employer's ICT/AV standards.
Construction Oversight
- Monitor on-site installation of ICT and ELV systems to ensure compliance with approved designs, workmanship standards, and safety protocols.
- Proactively resolve technical conflicts and interface issues across trades.
Testing, Commissioning & Handover
- Supervise and validate testing, integration, and commissioning of ICT and communications systems.
- Witness third-party testing, verify system performance, and support in preparing system handover documentation including test results, O&M manuals, and training records.
Authority Approvals & Compliance
- Coordinate with regulatory and telecom authorities (e.g., QCD, MOI, Ashghal if applicable) for system registration, approvals, and inspections.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering ,Telecommunications or a related field.
- Proven 10 years experience in ICT system design, implementation, and management within a Project Management Consultancy environment.
- Strong background in designing and managing ICT infrastructure for large-scale, multidisciplinary projects.
- Experience working on diverse projects such as urban developments, commercial, or infrastructure projects.
- Knowledge of network design, telecom systems, data management, security systems, and integrated communications solutions.
- Strong understanding of ICT best practices, including risk management, project coordination, and compliance with relevant industry standards.
- Excellent communication and client-facing skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
- Ability to manage vendor relationships and oversee the delivery of ICT systems by third-party contractors.
Additional Information
About AECOM
AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.
AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com.
What makes AECOM a great place to work
You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
ReqID: J10131833
Business Line: Transportation
Business Group: DCS
Strategic Business Unit: ME and Africa
Career Area: Engineering
Work Location Model: On-Site
Legal Entity: AECOM Middle East
