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AECOM is hiring a ICT Consultant, Data Centers - Remote (US) in Chicago, IL. It is a full-time fully remote role in Data, AI & Analytics, asking for at least 5 years of experience, first listed on November 6. The description mentions AutoCAD and Excel. AECOM has 149 other openings in the US, 9 of them in Chicago, IL. Across all employers on USA Jobs 24 there are 62 Data & AI openings in Chicago, IL today; the typical one asks for 5 years and advertises about $185,000 a year at the midpoint.
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About hiring at AECOM
AECOM has 150 openings on USA Jobs 24 today across 26 states. Most are in software & IT (52), product & design (42) and data & AI (18). The biggest locations are New York, NY (11), Chicago, IL (10) and Arlington, VA (9). 28% of them are remote, 9% are open to entry-level candidates and none shows pay. We collect AECOM's jobs every day straight from its own careers system (SmartRecruiters), never from job boards or agencies.
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Job Description
AECOM’s Technology Solutions Group (TSG) is seeking a Senior Information & Communication Technologies (ICT) Consultant to join our ICT Data Center Team. The successful candidate will bring strong communication, follow-through, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. This is a remote position open to candidates across the United States, with a hybrid option available for those near an AECOM office.
The Senior-Level Information & Communication Technologies (ICT) Consultant will have or develop a solid understanding of Data Center client business practices and goals to:
- Oversee a team of ICT consultants, designers and BIM specialists to produce quality constructable data center design documents on schedule.
- Under general direction, be responsible for the creation of work plans and task definitions
- Develop and formulate solutions to Data Center client problems on assigned projects
- Have broad technical knowledge but possesses an area of specialization or focus
- Apply in-depth knowledge of Data Center ICT Infrastructure types and uses to perform complex and unique assignments including survey, design, development, and construction administration of Data Center ICT infrastructure projects.
- Be responsible for ICT design and consulting for:
- Hyper-Scale Data Centers
- Enterprise Data Centers
- Structured Cabling Systems (SCS)
- Campus / Wide Area Networks (WAN)
- Passive Optical Networks (PON)
- Outside Plant (OSP)
- Perform specific and/or limited ICT Design and Consulting duties as part of a larger Data Center Design team of expert Consultants.
- Gather and correlate engineering data using established and well-defined procedures.
- Work on detailed and/or routine design and/or consulting assignments.
- Propose solutions to solve new and/or complex problems encountered.
- Provide guidance and direction to internal mid-level consultants and production staff.
- Perform work in accordance with the agreed-upon budget and schedule with minimal supervision
AECOM’s Buildings + Places practice includes architecture, interiors, building engineering, workplace strategy, business transformation, asset advisory, economics and development planning, master planning, urban planning, and landscape architecture. With a range of expertise from strategy and design through project realization, we create better outcomes to grow economies, protect natural systems, conserve natural resources, make societies more equitable, and connect and engage people through innovative, sustainable design solutions. Our teams have worked on signature projects such as the London 2012 Olympic Park and Legacy Framework, to the new plan for the LA2028 Olympics, to industrial facilities for GE and Rolls-Royce, to headquarters and workplaces for NASA, Unilever, Sony Music, DirecTV, Box, Inc., and many Fortune 500 companies.
Qualifications
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college/university plus eight (8) years of relevant experience, or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
- Data Center design experience with ICT infrastructure
- Current BICSI Registered Communications Distribution Designer (RCDD) Certification
- Due to the nature of the work, U.S. Citizenship or lawful permanent residency (Green Card) is required
Preferred Qualifications:
- 5 years Hyper-Scale Data Center design experience with ICT infrastructure
- Other active BICSI Certifications (BICSI DCDC certification is a plus)
- Professional experience and/or proficiency in various software products, including but not limited to, Revit, AutoCAD, Visio Professional, Bluebeam Extreme (Revu), Microsoft Project, Microsoft 365 Suite (Word, Excel, Power Point, etc.) and other ICT Specific Programs
- Professional experience and/or proficiency in various Codes Standards and regulations including but not limited to Permitting, State & Local Ordinances, IEEE – C2 Standard (National Electrical Safety Code), OSHA - 1910 Standards, TIA – Cabling Standards, TIA – Data Center Standards and BICSI – TDMM and other Manuals
Additional Information
Additional Information:
- Relocation is not available for this position
- Sponsorship is not available for this position
- THIS POSTING IS FOR A CURRENT VACANCY, AND AECOM INTENDS TO FILL THIS POSITION BY February 1, 2027
At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.
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 2025. 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.
Company Description
Work with Us. Change the World.
At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.
There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.
We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.
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