Lead technology operations at firms where engineering precision demands reliable, secure infrastructure.

Who We Are
Architecture Social is a specialist recruitment consultancy dedicated to the architecture, construction, and engineering sectors. We work with structural engineering firms, MEP consultancies, and construction companies that need capable IT managers to maintain and develop their technology infrastructure, drive cybersecurity initiatives, and support collaborative project delivery. Our consultants understand the technology demands of engineering environments and are regularly briefed on IT management appointments across the sector.

What Our Clients Typically Ask For
• Strong technical background in IT infrastructure management with experience supporting engineering or design software
• Responsibility for the full IT estate including servers, workstations, networking equipment, and cloud infrastructure
• Experience developing and implementing IT policies, managing cybersecurity initiatives, and ensuring regulatory compliance
• Competence administering Microsoft 365, Active Directory, Group Policy, and backup and recovery processes
• Ability to manage IT budgets, prepare business cases for investments, and coordinate with external vendors
• Experience implementing cloud-based collaboration platforms and document management systems
• ITIL certification or equivalent experience advantageous

If your IT management ensures engineering teams can collaborate, model, and deliver without technical barriers, we want to hear from you.

Why Register With Architecture Social
IT Manager roles at construction and engineering firms require a practical, hands-on approach combined with the ability to think strategically about technology investments. These positions are regularly filled through our network before they are publicly advertised. Registering with us ensures you are considered for roles that match your technical expertise and the type of engineering environment you prefer. We approach every introduction with discretion and take the time to understand your career goals. You will be among the first we contact when the right opportunity emerges.

How to Apply
Send your CV and a brief note about the type of firm you are looking to join. Our team will schedule a confidential conversation and keep you at the forefront of our shortlist for IT management appointments.