> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4173905-senior-telecoms-ict-engineer-mission-critical](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4173905-senior-telecoms-ict-engineer-mission-critical). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Telecoms / ICT Engineer - Mission Critical - **Company:** Sweco UK - **Location:** Manchester, UK - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** AutoCAD, Adobe Acrobat, Autodesk Revit, Data Centers, Wi-Fi Technology, Cloud Platform System, Bluebeam, Gsuite, Autodesk Autocad - **Published:** October 28, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=16ee03f5ad2c6860 ## About the Role We are looking for candidates with meticulous attention to detail and a strong commitment to complying with industry standards, local regulations, and best practices for telecoms infrastructure. The ideal candidate should be technically adept, an excellent communicator, and experienced in handling complex projects with high-performance expectations. Proven expertise in the design of telecoms systems for data centres is essential. The ability to work collaboratively with architects, civil engineers and other key stakeholders to ensure seamless integration and optimal performance of telecoms solutions is crucial. Additionally, the candidate should have sharp problem-solving skills for fast troubleshooting and resolution of design issues to ensure the reliability of mission critical operations. The successful candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field, along with design experience in Telecoms design including the technology systems listed above. They'll likely be proficient in Autodesk, AutoCAD and Revit, Autodesk Construction Cloud platform (ACC), PDF Editing Suite e.g. Bluebeam Studio, along with high proficiency with MS Office Suite and Google Workspace. What's in it for you? You'll experience an inclusive, friendly and flexible working environment where colleagues are encouraged to grow and develop. A meaningful job where you'll help to transform society by being a trusted consultant to our clients. If you believe you have the skill set required, are keen to join a business with genuine opportunities for career progression, then we'd love to hear from you. ## Description * Leading large Telecoms design projects from start to finish, managing project timescales and deliveries. * Producing drawings, schematics and specifications to industry / client standards ensuring projects are completed on time and on budget. * Designing the following technology systems: + Outside Plant (OSP) and Inside Plant (ISP) Infrastructure + Active Network + Passive Network + Network Room Design + Wifi + ROIP + DAS + Audio/Visual * Delivering coordinated designs, working with design team members to ensure all requirements by others are included and delivered to the required standard. * Conducting project meetings and documenting key decisions / deviations. * Contacting product manufacturers to remain up to date on latest products within field. * Inputting into client fee proposals, tracking project budgets and invoicing schedules. * Attending client and industry events. * Growing and developing other team members to support and assist with project delivery., Sweco UK&I have an internal resourcing team who are responsible for all recruiting activity. We have a Preferred Supplier List of trusted agencies who we work with on those "hard to fill" roles. We have defined processes for recruitment applications and it is company policy not to accept speculative CVs. Any speculative CVs received into the business (whether to a manager or member of the resourcing team) will become the property of Sweco and the agency will not be eligible for an introductory fee. Our Preferred Supplier List was reviewed in November 2025 and we are not looking to add any additional agencies. We'll be reviewing the PSL again at the end of 2026 and non-compliance with the above statements could be detrimental to you having the opportunity to be included. Our Talent Community for experienced professionals is a great way to keep up to date with our latest news, insights, future vacancies, as well as gaining access to exclusive events hosted by our experts.