Remote Technology/ICT Designer

Job Title: ICT Designer

Job Description

As an ICT Designer, you will be primarily responsible for providing data center design services and leading a team. You must have a thorough understanding of Data Center technology infrastructure design practices and Hyper-Scaler Standards. Your expertise will be crucial in liaising with clients, developers, installation contractors, and all related trades design team members. You will manage a design team of 3 to 5 technology engineers, meet client expectations, adhere to deadlines, and develop and coordinate appropriate design solutions to ensure successful project delivery.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement ICT Data Infrastructure for Data Center Technology projects, including Outside/Inside Fiber Plant, Data Cabling Pathways, Conveyance, Grounding, Wi-Fi, and related Data Systems.
• Handle projects involving Hyper-Scaler Single Tenant, Co-Location, and Enterprise Data Centers ranging from 1MW to 108MW and multi-provider campuses.
• Create detailed Construction Documents, including drawings and specifications.
• Conduct design reviews using Revit, Autodesk Construction, BuildingConnected, and Bluebeam Sessions.
• Perform on-site inspections and develop field reports with national travel to project sites within the continental US.
• Ensure quality control by ensuring compliance with specifications, codes, or customer requirements and coordinating installation, manufacturing, construction, maintenance, documentation, support, or testing activities.
• Assist with Business Development and Client Outreach Events.

Essential Skills

• Proficiency in Revit and BIM Software.
• Experience in designing technology systems at a design-engineering firm or data center.
• 5 years of ICT design experience, including physical security systems, IT infrastructure, and audio/visual systems.
• Experience with field inspection, quality control, and construction documentation.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Data center experience is highly preferred.
• Preferred certifications include RCDD, OSP, PMP, PSP, RTPM, CTS (not required).
• Willingness to travel 1-2 times a month, with trips lasting at most 2 nights.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Woodridge, IL.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $48.08 - $67.31/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully remote position.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Dec 8, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

Salary : $48 - $67