Senior ICT Engineer

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KBR’s Infrastructure Solutions business employs over 1,400 professionals across Australia. Our strong track record of project delivery, trusted partnerships, and respected industry reputation continue to drive sustained growth, creating exciting opportunities for experienced professionals ready to make an impact.

At KBR, we foster a collaborative “One Team” culture where our people are supported, valued, and empowered to thrive. You’ll work alongside industry leaders on complex, high-profile projects that help shape Australia’s future infrastructure.

The Opportunity

We are seeking a Senior ICT Engineer to join our expanding team, delivering critical infrastructure projects across sectors including Transport, Buildings, Defence, and Energy.

This role is ideal for an experienced engineer who is ready to take ownership of technical delivery, contribute to strategic design decisions, and mentor junior team members. You will play a key role in the design and delivery of ICT systems across complex, multidisciplinary projects, while influencing best practice and driving quality outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

Technical Leadership & Project Delivery

• Lead the delivery of ICT engineering solutions across complex infrastructure projects
• Develop and review detailed designs, technical documentation, and specifications
• Undertake advanced investigations, site assessments, and technical analysis
• Provide technical guidance across ICT systems, including data networks, communications, and associated infrastructure
• Ensure solutions are aligned with client requirements, standards, and project objectives

Stakeholder Engagement & Collaboration

• Work closely with clients, project stakeholders, and multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated outcomes
• Provide technical input into project planning, risk identification, and solution optimisation
• Mentor and support junior engineers, contributing to team capability development

Governance, Quality & Standards

• Maintain high standards of technical quality, ensuring compliance with relevant guidelines and KBR processes
• Oversee the preparation and review of project documentation and deliverables
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and knowledge sharing across the team

Capability Development & Innovation

• Stay current with emerging ICT technologies and industry trends
• Contribute to the ongoing development of engineering standards, tools, and methodologies
• Actively support a high-performing, collaborative team environment

About You

You are a proactive and technically strong ICT Engineer with a passion for delivering high-quality solutions in complex environments. You bring a balance of hands-on expertise, problem-solving capability, and the confidence to engage with stakeholders and lead elements of project delivery.

What You Bring

• Degree in Electrical, Communications, or ICT Engineering
• 7+ years’ experience in ICT, telecommunications, or infrastructure engineering (consulting experience highly regarded)
• Strong understanding of ICT systems, networks, and/or data centre environments
• Proven experience contributing to or leading design and delivery on infrastructure projects
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
• Ability to work autonomously while contributing to team success
• Proficiency in relevant design tools and Microsoft Office suite
• Full Australian Working Rights and ability to obtain Security Clearance

Desirable

• Experience in consulting or working on major infrastructure projects
• Familiarity with relevant Australian and international standards
• Exposure to Defence, Transport, Energy, or mission-critical environments

Why KBR?

At KBR, we value our people and are committed to creating an environment where you can thrive—professionally and personally.

Our benefits include:

• Competitive, market-aligned salaries reviewed annually
• 20 days annual leave + additional leave accrual (up to 33 days total)
• Flexible and hybrid working arrangements
• Salary packaging and novated leasing options
• Paid professional memberships
• Health and life insurance discounts
• Employee stock purchase plans
• Structured career development and progression pathways
• Modern offices and collaborative working spaces
• Access to wellbeing and health programs

Help shape tomorrow by applying today.

Our people are at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels safe, supported, respected, and empowered to belong, connect, and grow.

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