Senior ICT Consultant

Joining Arup

Arup’s purpose, shared values and collaborative approach has set us apart for over 80 years, guiding how we shape a better world.

As an ICT Infrastructure Design Lead, you will lead the design and delivery of ICT physical infrastructure solutions for major infrastructure, data centre, smart campus and mixed-use developments across Malaysia and Southeast Asia. You will provide technical leadership across the full project lifecycle, ensuring high-performance, resilient and integrated ICT infrastructure that meets client, industry and regulatory requirements. Working within multidisciplinary teams, you will drive design excellence while supporting project delivery, business growth and the development of Arup's regional ICT capability.

The Opportunity

• Lead the design and delivery of ICT physical infrastructure packages, including structured cabling, cable containment, pathways, risers, ICT rooms and communications network infrastructure. 
• Manage the production and quality assurance of design deliverables, including drawings, specifications, technical reports, calculations and tender documentation using AutoCAD and BIM workflows. 
• Coordinate ICT infrastructure design with clients, architects, structural, MEP and specialist disciplines to deliver integrated, buildable and high-quality solutions. 
• Support construction activities through technical site investigations, shop drawing reviews, responding to technical queries and coordinating on-site design issues where required. 
• Mentor junior engineers, contribute to proposal development and resource planning, and support the continued growth of Arup's ICT business across Malaysia and Southeast Asia.

You will have the opportunity do socially useful work that has meaning – to Arup, to your career, to our members and to the clients and communities we serve.

Is this role right for you?

• A degree in Information Technology, Telecommunications, Electrical Engineering or a related discipline, with at least five years of experience delivering ICT physical infrastructure projects. 
• Strong expertise in structured cabling systems (copper and fibre), cable containment, pathways, ICT room planning and the integration of ICT infrastructure with building services. 
• Sound understanding of ICT networks, IT and OT architectures, and the building services requirements for ICT systems, including power, cooling and environmental considerations. 
• Proven experience preparing technical documentation, coordinating multidisciplinary teams and delivering projects in accordance with recognised industry standards such as COPIF, TIA-942, ISO, IEEE or equivalent. 
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management and organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities while delivering high-quality, resilient ICT infrastructure solutions.

Not ready to apply just yet, or have a few questions? Contact Psalm.Manuel@arup.com.

What we offer you

At Arup, we care about each member’s success, so we can grow together.

Guided by our values, we provide an attractive total reward package that recognises the contribution of each of our members to our shared success. As well as competitive, fair, and equitable pay, we offer a career in which all of our members can belong, grow and thrive – through benefits that support health and wellbeing, a wide range of learning opportunities and many possibilities to have an impact through the work they do.

We are owned in trust on behalf of our members, giving us the freedom, with personal responsibility, to set our own direction and choose work that aligns with our purpose and adds to Arup’s legacy. Our members collaborate on ambitious projects to deliver remarkable outcomes for our clients and communities. Profit Share is a key part of our reward, enabling eligible members to share in the results of our collective efforts.

Different people, shared values

Arup is an equal opportunity employer that actively promotes and nurtures a diverse and inclusive workforce. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of age (within legal limits), gender identity or expression, marital status, disability, neurotype or mental health, race or ethnicity, faith or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, and whether you’re pregnant or on family leave. We are an open environment that embraces diverse experiences, perspectives, and ideas – this drives our excellence.

Guided by our values and alignment with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, we create and contribute to equitable spaces and systems, while cultivating a sense of belonging for all. Our internal employee networks support our inclusive culture: from race, ethnicity and cross-cultural working to gender equity and LGBTQ+ and disability inclusion – we aim to create a space for you to express yourself and make a positive difference. Discover more about life at Arup at www.arup.com/careers/your-life-at-arup.

We are committed to making our recruitment process and workplaces accessible to all candidates. Please let us know if you need any assistance or reasonable adjustments throughout your application or interview process, and/or to perform the essential functions of the role. We will do everything we can to support you.

Our Application Process

Please apply directly through our applicant tracking system. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted by Talent Acquisition to discuss next steps. Stay safe online – Arup will never ask for your bank details as part of our recruitment process.

Arup does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies.

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