Senior Telecommunication Engineer

JOB DESCRIPTION

Remarkable people, trusted by clients to design and advance the world.

Wood has an opportunity for an experienced Senior Telecommunication Engineer that has previous experience of working across Feasibility Studies and FEEDs, plus EPC and PMC projects. This is an opportunity for you to become a valuable, well-rounded of an experienced team.

Wood is one of the world's leading engineering, procurement, construction and project management companies. We aim to deliver safe and sustainable projects and services for our clients in different fields.

This job offers an exciting and technically advanced approach to value added quality control on a wide range of EPC projects.

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RESPONSIBILITIES

What makes you remarkable?

• Develop and produce key telecommunications engineering documents, including standards and specifications, system block diagrams, layout drawings, and engineering calculations (e.g., radio traffic, PABX traffic, radio path loss, and PAGA sound coverage)
• Review and approve all telecom-related drawings and documents, ensuring accuracy, compliance with project requirements, and adherence to quality standards
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to telecommunication systems throughout all project phases
• Prepare material requisitions, perform technical bid evaluations, and review vendor drawings and documentation
• Participate in and provide technical support during Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) and Site Acceptance Tests (SAT) for telecom equipment
• Collaborate with electrical designers in the preparation and refinement of telecom and electrical drawings
• Review and provide input on project schedules, identifying potential risks and ensuring alignment with engineering deliverables
• Contribute to project cost estimates by providing data on manpower, materials, and required engineering man-hours
• Conduct site inspections, verification activities, and field assessments as required to support design and construction
• Develop specifications and procedures for installation, testing, and commissioning of telecommunications systems
• Support construction, testing, and commissioning activities to ensure successful deployment of telecom systems at project sites

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree in Telecommunication Engineering with a minimum of 7 years of relevant professional experience
• Demonstrated experience in telecommunication engineering for Refinery, Petrochemical, Chemical, Power, or Pharmaceutical plant projects
• Strong knowledge of applicable international codes and standards used in telecommunication system design
• Extensive hands-on experience in the design and integration of telecommunications systems, including:
  • PA/GA and Talk-Back systems
  • Telephone systems (Analog and VoIP)
  • WAN/LAN networks
  • CCTV systems
  • Radio systems (UHF, VHF, DTRS), including antenna and tower requirements
  • Access Control Systems
• Proficiency in Microsoft Access and Excel for preparing, modifying, and managing telecom and electrical reports and schedules
• Highly motivated, well-organized, resourceful, and proactive, with strong problem‑solving capabilities
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills with strong proficiency in written and spoken English
• Able to work effectively under pressure, demonstrating flexibility, resilience, and a positive, can‑do attitude
• Committed to fostering a collaborative, open communication environment that promotes teamwork and mutual trust

ABOUT US

Wood is a global leader in consulting, engineering and operations for the energy and materials sectors. With 33,000 people in around 50 countries, Wood supports clients across the full asset lifecycle, delivering safe, predictable outcomes while enabling resilient operations and a lower carbon future. Wood forms the Energy & Materials pillar of Sidara - a global partnership uniting leading multidisciplinary engineering, design, and project management companies. www.woodgroup.com

Diversity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.