ICT Designer

ICT Designer (Remote-Friendly)

We're on the lookout for a talented and motivated ICT Designer to join our growing team! This remote-friendly role offers flexibility and the opportunity to work on cutting-edge data center infrastructure projects across the U.S.

You'll collaborate with clients, developers, contractors, and design teams to bring complex technology environments to life. If you're passionate about innovative systems and thrive in a collaborative, forward-thinking environment, we'd love to connect!

What You'll Do

• Design and implement ICT infrastructure for data center projects, including:
• Outside/Inside Fiber Plant
• Structured Cabling Systems
• Cable Pathways and Conveyance
• Grounding Systems
• Wi-Fi and related data systems
• Lead and manage projects for Hyper-Scaler Single Tenant, Co-Location, and Enterprise Data Centers (1MW to 108MW+).
• Develop detailed construction documents (drawings and specifications).
• Conduct design reviews using tools like Revit, Autodesk Construction Cloud, Building Connected, and Bluebeam.
• Perform site inspections and generate field reports (travel within the continental U.S. approx. 12 times/month; expenses covered).
• Ensure quality control across installation, construction, documentation, and testing phases.
• Support business development and client engagement initiatives.

What You Bring

• Proficiency in designing technology systems using Revit and BIM software
• Strong knowledge of IT infrastructure, physical security systems, and AV engineering
• Experience in field inspections, quality control, and construction documentation
• 5+ years of experience in ICT design or related roles
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Bonus Points For

• Experience working on data center projects
• Industry certifications such as RCDD, OSP, PMP, PSP, RTPM, or CTS

Why Join Us?

• Remote-friendly work environment with optional hybrid days at our Woodridge, IL office (Tuesdays & Thursdays)
• Be part of a dynamic, growing technology engineering firm with a strong presence in the data center space
• Enjoy a collaborative, inclusive, and fun culture that values innovation and continuous learning
• Participate in exciting industry events and help mentor the next generation through our internship programs

Position Type

Contract-to-Hire | Remote (with optional hybrid in 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 Oct 31, 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.