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Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented ICT Lead Engineer to lead the ICT engineering design review, technical coordination, systems integration, construction support, and technology implementation activities for a major Airport, Infrastructure, and Airfield Development Project. The successful candidate will provide technical leadership for ICT systems supporting passenger terminals, concourses, cargo facilities, airfield operational areas, airport support buildings, and critical infrastructure facilities. The ICT Lead Engineer will oversee the review and coordination of airport technology systems including structured cabling systems, data networks, wireless networks, telecommunications, airport operational communication systems, data centers, cybersecurity interfaces, ELV systems integration, and smart airport technologies. The role requires extensive experience in airport ICT infrastructure, multidisciplinary coordination, design management, construction supervision, testing and commissioning, and compliance with international aviation standards and technology best practices.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Lead and manage ICT engineering activities across the airport development program.
• Provide technical leadership and guidance to ICT engineers, designers, consultants, and contractors.
• Establish ICT engineering review processes, technical standards, and delivery requirements.
• Ensure ICT engineering deliverables align with project objectives, operational requirements, and client expectations.
• Support ICT resource planning, technical governance, and project delivery strategies.
• Lead the review of ICT designs, technical reports, drawings, specifications, calculations, and engineering submissions.
• Review ICT infrastructure systems associated with: Passenger terminals and concourses. Cargo terminals and logistics facilities. Airport operational buildings. Security and control facilities. Maintenance and support facilities.
• Verify compliance with project requirements, international standards, airport technology requirements, and client specifications.
• Support value engineering initiatives to improve system reliability, scalability,
• Review and coordinate ICT systems including: Structured cabling systems (Copper and Fiber Optic). Local Area Network (LAN) and Wide Area Network (WAN) infrastructure. Wireless communication systems. Data centers and server room infrastructure. Telecommunications systems. Network infrastructure and connectivity requirements.
• Ensure ICT infrastructure supports airport operational requirements and future technology expansion.
• Review network architecture, redundancy, resilience, and capacity requirements.
• Coordinate ICT interfaces with specialist airport systems including: Airport Operational Database (AODB). Flight Information Display Systems (FIDS). Common Use Passenger Processing Systems (CUPPS/CUSS). Baggage Handling Systems (BHS). Security systems. Access control systems. CCTV and surveillance systems. Building Management Systems (BMS).
• Ensure effective integration between ICT infrastructure and airport operational technology platforms.
• Support smart airport initiatives, digital transformation, and technology-enabled operational improvements.
• Review ICT designs to ensure alignment with cybersecurity requirements and industry best practices.
• Coordinate cybersecurity interfaces with airport operational systems and enterprise networks.
• Support implementation of secure network architectures, access controls, and data protection measures.
• Review cybersecurity-related technical submissions and compliance documentation.
• Provide ICT engineering support during construction, installation, testing, commissioning, and handover activities.
• Review contractor shop drawings, material submittals, method statements, RFIs, and technical queries.
• Conduct site inspections to verify compliance with approved ICT designs and project specifications.
• Support resolution of ICT technical issues affecting project delivery.
• Witness testing and commissioning activities including: Fiber testing. Network testing. System integration testing. Performance verification.
• Coordinate with the Client, airport authorities, telecom providers, consultants, contractors, and technology 
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What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Computer Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering, Electrical Engineering , or related discipline. Master's Degree in ICT, Communications Engineering, or Information Systems is considered an advantage.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in ICT engineering design, review, implementation, and construction supervision.
• Proven experience on major airport, aviation, transportation, or large-scale infrastructure projects .
• Strong experience delivering ICT infrastructure for: Passenger terminals. Cargo facilities. Airport operational buildings. Critical infrastructure facilities.
• Experience coordinating ICT systems integration, technology vendors, consultants, and contractors.
• Experience supporting design review, construction delivery, testing, commissioning, and handover activities.
• Strong knowledge of ICT infrastructure design principles, network architecture, and airport technology systems.
• Understanding of structured cabling standards including TIA/EIA, ISO/IEC 11801, and BICSI guidelines.
• Knowledge of network infrastructure, fiber optic systems, wireless technologies, and data center requirements.
• Familiarity with airport ICT systems and operational technology environments.
• Experience with BIM coordination and multidisciplinary design processes.
• Strong technical review, analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple ICT priorities within a complex airport project environment.

Desired Candidate Profile

• Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Computer Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering, Electrical Engineering , or related discipline. Master's Degree in ICT, Communications Engineering, or Information Systems is considered an advantage.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in ICT engineering design, review, implementation, and construction supervision.
• Proven experience on major airport, aviation, transportation, or large-scale infrastructure projects .
• Strong experience delivering ICT infrastructure for: Passenger terminals. Cargo facilities. Airport operational buildings. Critical infrastructure facilities.
• Experience coordinating ICT systems integration, technology vendors, consultants, and contractors.
• Experience supporting design review, construction delivery, testing, commissioning, and handover activities.
• Strong knowledge of ICT infrastructure design principles, network architecture, and airport technology systems.
• Understanding of structured cabling standards including TIA/EIA, ISO/IEC 11801, and BICSI guidelines.
• Knowledge of network infrastructure, fiber optic systems, wireless technologies, and data center requirements.
• Familiarity with airport ICT systems and operational technology environments.
• Experience with BIM coordination and multidisciplinary design processes.
• Strong technical review, analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple ICT priorities within a complex airport project environment.
• BICSI certification (RCDD), Cisco certifications (CCNP/CCNA), or equivalent ICT professional certification.
• Experience on international airport expansion or greenfield airport development projects.
• Knowledge of ICAO, IATA, airport ICT guidelines, and aviation technology requirements.
• Experience with smart airport solutions, digital infrastructure, and Industry 4.0 technologies.
• Experience with cybersecurity frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST, or equivalent.
• Experience working under FIDIC or similar international contract frameworks.
• Experience supporting Design-Build, EPC, PMC, or Delivery Partner project delivery models.
• Strong stakeholder coordination with airport operators, telecom providers, and technology vendors.