IT Infrastructure Designer

Are you an experienced IT Infrastructure Designer ready to bring your expertise to a dynamic, forward-thinking consultancy? We're currently recruiting on behalf of a specialist AV, IT, and Security design practice that plays a critical role in some of the world's most prestigious construction, fit-out, and refurbishment projects.

Due to continued growth and project demand, they are looking to appoint a talented IT Physical Infrastructure Designer to join their consultancy group in London. This is a technically varied and rewarding opportunity, offering exposure to both UK and international developments across commercial, hospitality, workplace, and high-end residential sectors.

Key Responsibilities:

• Engage with end clients to establish clear IT briefs and define technology requirements
• Develop and coordinate technical documentation and IT design drawings
• Design and specify Structured Cabling Systems and IT Comms Spaces including related M&E and architectural elements
• Advise on physical and logical network architecture, voice systems, and unified communications
• Collaborate with design teams to deliver infrastructure strategies aligned to RIBA work stages
• Manage competitive tender processes and oversee contractor delivery
• Review and approve technical submittals, conduct site inspections, and manage commissioning and handover
• Contribute to technology strategy, smart building discussions, and future-ready IT infrastructure planning

Desired Experience & Profile:

• Minimum 5 years' relevant experience in IT infrastructure design, ideally within the built environment
• Strong technical and commercial acumen, with a consultancy mindset
• Proven background in structured cabling systems and IT comms space design (essential)
• Familiarity with logical/physical data networks, unified communications, and voice systems (preferred)
• Experience with RIBA work stages, and projects such as commercial offices, hotels, or large-scale refurbishments
• Confidence liaising with architects, MEP consultants, and contractors
• Advantageous: Exposure to smart buildings, AutoCAD, or international project delivery
• Industry credentials such as CNID, CNIDP, RCDD, or BICSI are desirable
• A clear, professional communicator with the ability to manage complex project workflows
• Degree-level education in telecommunications, computing, or electronics (or equivalent industry experience)

What's On Offer:

• Join an award-winning specialist consultancy at the forefront of IT, AV, and Security for the built environment
• Work on high-profile UK and global projects
• Contribute to future-facing design in smart building technology
• Be part of a collaborative and highly skilled team based in London
• International travel opportunities (optional)
• Continuous professional development and industry exposure