Senior Telecoms Engineer

Senior Telecoms Engineer

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

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Job Description

Wood is currently recruiting for Senior Telecoms Engineer to be based at our Abu Dhabi Engineering Center.

Responsibilities

Engineering Design, FEED and detail Engineering experience and Costing estimation for proposal in Telecom systems
Experience in IT / Telecom field including Security & Safety, wired & wireless communication in Oil & Gas
LAN &WAN, ACS, CCTV, FOC, IDS, PAGA, Hotline systems, F&G, and IP telephone etc
Responsible for complete engineering document activities like preparing block diagram, functional design specification, datasheets, MR, equipment layouts, interconnection drawings, termination drawings, cabinet drawings
Technical bid evaluations, Vendor document review and approvals
Engineering Design, FEED and detail Engineering experience and Costing estimation for proposal in Telecom systems
Experience in IT / Telecom field including Security & Safety, wired & wireless communication in Oil & Gas
LAN &WAN, ACS, CCTV, FOC, IDS, PAGA, Hotline systems, F&G, and IP telephone etc
Responsible for complete engineering document activities like preparing block diagram, functional design specification, datasheets, MR, equipment layouts, interconnection drawings, termination drawings, cabinet drawings
Technical bid evaluations, Vendor document review and approvals
Participates as a team member in a specific phase of a broad engineering assignment
Directs preparation of appropriate documentation for assigned projects
Ensures successful completion of the assigned project / phase within the budgeted time and cost constraints
Participates in defining engineering approaches, and in planning and scheduling work
Evaluates problems, organizes investigations, and establishes overall performance specifications for components, equipment, systems, processes, etc
Check Engineering calculations as well as check all drawings in accordance with industry codes and standards; Assist with the development of less senior Technical Professionals
Adhere to and comply with relevant discipline specific procedures and provide feedback for continuous improvement
Participate in audits and incident investigations as required
Performs complex engineering tasks related to specific units of major projects
Participate in site visits, project review meetings, design reviews and other workshops as required
Organizing and active participation in design reviews
Solves problems requiring development of innovative approaches or new uses for existing approaches; exercises mature professional judgment in evaluating and selecting technical strategic options
As necessary, modifies established guidelines, devises innovative approaches, applies existing criteria in new ways and draws conclusions from comparative situations
Regularly functions as a technical leader or significant contributor to a major complex problem or project
Produces innovative ideas and solves problems requiring development of innovative approaches or new uses for existing approaches
Consistently called on to use creativity and professional judgement to formulate results based on engineering standards, experience, and constructive thinking
Develops unique solutions for complex technical problems
Anticipates potential problems and takes the initiative to solve complex problems through creative thinking and creative use of internal and external resources both inside and outside of discipline expertise
Exercises mature professional judgement in identifying the implications of experimental results
Understands customer needs and applies technical solutions to meet goals
Provide technical input and support to proposals as required
May supervise a small work group consisting of technical / professional staff with some coaching from own supervisor, or may provide advice and guidance in area of specialization to others
Assist in performing managerial tasks as requested, such as assigning tasks to engineers; planning and coordinating portions of the engineering work; preparing scopes, schedules, and budgets; attending project meetings; and developing lesser – experienced technical professionals
Discusses with other senior engineers to agree priorities and implications on work of others
Approves work schedules and makes recommendations for increased resources and special equipment
Makes commitments on acceptance of projects, completion dates, resources and staff required to meet goals
Coordinates the activities of engineering and design groups assigned to small projects
Participates in developing deadlines, projects, and work to be done
May manage one or more small projects, with responsibility for cost, schedule, resources allocation and risk
Provide appropriate HSSE leadership including compliance with site and office safety requirements

Qualifications

Minimum of 10 years proven capability in an engineering design company
Demonstrated leadership experience and previous track record of successfully working in PMC team
Experience of working with multi – national and multi – cultural project teams is strongly preferred
Previous experience of working for Wood is strongly preferred
Previous experience of working in the Middle East would be an advantage
Bachelor Degree in Telecomms Engineering

About Us

Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in 60 countries, employing around 35,000 people. www.woodplc.com

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