Syska Hennessy Group
A global consulting, engineering and commissioning firm for high‑performance built environments.
ICT Senior Consultant
Senior ICT consultant designing telecom/IT systems for diverse facilities, incl. aviation.
Job Highlights
About the Role
As a Senior Technology Systems Consultant, you will lead design efforts across a variety of projects, collaborating with senior consultants, architects, MEP engineers, and clients. Responsibilities include creating system layouts with CAD/BIM, performing calculations, developing specifications, and coordinating with other trades. You will also conduct field inspections, assist with due‑diligence studies, and support construction administration and QA/QC processes. • Design and layout telecom/IT systems using CAD/BIM. • Perform system calculations and develop specifications, narratives, and layouts. • Conduct field inspections, due diligence, feasibility, and gap analysis. • Assist senior engineers with project scheduling, budgeting, and RFI/Change Order processing. • Oversee QA/QC for design deliverables and coordinate multidisciplinary efforts.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸cad/bim design
- ▸system calculations
- ▸field inspections
- ▸project scheduling
- ▸qa/qc
- ▸coordination
What You Bring
The position requires at least eight years of experience in audiovisual, telecom, IT, or security design across markets such as data centers, healthcare, aviation, and sports venues. Candidates must demonstrate strong written and verbal communication skills, knowledge of active network systems, structured cabling, and basic Wi‑Fi and telephony concepts. Proficiency in AutoCAD/Revit is preferred, and relevant certifications such as PE, RCDD, CCNA, or PMP are required. • Minimum 8 years experience in AV, telecom, IT, or security design across critical facilities, healthcare, aviation, sports, corporate, and education sectors. • Strong written and verbal communication, organizational skills, and knowledge of active network and structured cabling design. • Basic understanding of Wi‑Fi infrastructure, WAPs, controllers, and telephony concepts, including heat‑map generation. • Preferred proficiency in AutoCAD/Revit; required professional certifications (PE, RCDD, CCNA, CCNP, PMP, etc.).
Requirements
- ▸8+ years
- ▸autocad/revit
- ▸pe
- ▸rcdd
- ▸ccna
- ▸pmp
Benefits
The role offers a dynamic work environment that includes a supportive culture, diverse workforce, and competitive compensation. Employees work on‑site Monday through Thursday for nine hours and enjoy a four‑hour remote workday on Friday, along with regular social events. This flexible schedule is designed to promote work‑life balance while delivering challenging and rewarding projects. Syska Hennessy Group provides a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, a 401(k) plan with employer matching, generous paid time off, transit/parking stipend, and half‑day remote Fridays. Employees also receive access to training, professional development courses, incentive bonuses, and employee resource groups. The advertised salary range for this Chicago position is $94,031 to $141,046, adjusted based on experience and location. • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) match, PTO, transit/parking stipend, and half‑day remote Fridays. • Access to training, professional development courses, incentive bonuses, and employee resource groups. • Salary range $94,031 – $141,046, commensurate with experience and location.
Work Environment
Hybrid