Telecom Engineer

Overview

We are looking for a Telecom Engineer for one of our clients with the following details:

Local UK resident, with missions in Iraq

1 March 2026

24 months, extendable

Resident

• 10-15 years in Oil and Gas projects as Telecom Lead/Sr Telecom engineer, Lead/Sr Telecom engineer
• Previous experience with international Engineering EPC Contractors on projects of similar scale,
• Previous experience with Brownfield engineering and execution is desired.
• Possess competence in accordance with global Telecommunications Engineering competency and development framework
• Conversant with relevant Telecommunications national and international standards and has a broad understanding of all aspects of Telecommunications systems and a deep understanding of own speciality(ies).
• Proven track records of delivering a portfolio of Telecom EPC projects including complex and multiple vendor projects within international settings.
• Requires hands on expertise and design experience with telecoms equipment and systems design (OTN, UHF TETRA VHF radio Systems, IP Networks), security (access control, CCTV surveillance networks, fence intruder detection, ANPR), public/emergency announcement (PAGA), and networks (WANs, LANs, Industrial Wireless Networks Wiring, Routers, Switches, Servers etc), ship/shore communication systems, Hazardous area requirements (EExd, EEi, EExe).
• Shall be proficient in fibre optic cabling network design, copper cable networks and relevant infrastructure such as duct banks, cable / ladder tray designs. This shall include transition of design engineering to construction deliverables.
• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science/Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering or System Engineering Languages
• Fluency in English

• Contribute to ensuring the compliance of the CPF-2 EPSCC contract Telecom detailed engineering activities with approved SOR and Company standards
• Liaise with company headquarters for assistance and deviation resolution under the guidance of the ICSS Lead, as required
• Participate in the Procurement technical preparation and assist the Procurement discipline during all the procurement phases.
• Attend the FAT and SAT within Telecom discipline, and contribute to ensuring a clear handover dossier is provided to the site supervision team
• Provide technical advice and support to construction supervision regarding CPF-2 Telecom
• Comply with HSE requirements and support and enforce the HSE Project objectives and directives
• Participate to tender assessments, clarifications with bidder and other activities as related to the discipline.
• Continuously be involved in identification and technical discussions on AGUP interfaces related to CPF Telecom
• Perform quality review of detailed engineering documentation related to CPF Telecom, verifying that comments are returned without delay and with the required quality
• Review and propose responses to technical queries and deviation requests related to CPF Telecom and project management approval. Support exchanges with HQ experts for derogation requests related to CPF Telecom
• Ensure implementation of Pre-Project requirements frozen per SOR and key binding documents related to CPF Telecom
• Actively expedite Contractors to issue deliverables with the right quality level and as per the approved MDRs. Assess on a regular basis the progress of Contractors' deliverables by reviewing the MDRs.
• Contribute to HQ Project Review preparation and provide input for responses as applicable to CPF Telecom and layout disciplines.
• Review and comment vendor documents that have been assigned and assist project engineers in technical problem solving at all stages of work. Attend vendor meetings as required.
• Attend weekly coordination meetings with the CONTRACTOR(s) for the Telecom discipline.
• Report his/her weekly activities performed and attend coordination meetings.
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