Our Client a Major international Oil & Gas and petrochemical design and construction contractor is seeking a Lead / Senior Telecommunication Engineer to be based in their London office.


QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE:

- Electrical/Electronic Engineering- Masters or Honours Degree
- Telecommunications Engineering or related discipline-Chartered Engineer
- Professional Engineer, Chartered Eng or equivalent
- Applicants should have a solid background of design engineering and working at a supervisory level on large industrial projects in the petroleum related contracting industry covering all likely plant communication systems e.g. point-to-point transmission systems satellite links microwave radio optical fibre cabled systems SCADA mobile radio telephone IT networks public address CCTV emergency control and safety systems security systems.
- Candidates should have held lead positions of key responsibility and have direct hands-on experience in project execution from conceptual design feasibility studies and front-end design activities to detailed design.
- Experience of negotiating with public authorities PTTs and of participation with standards forming bodies would be useful.
- Commercial astuteness and leadership skills are important attributes. - The successful applicant will also be an effective administrator possess key project planning scheduling and controls skills and be a good oral communicator with excellent grammatical writing capability.
- Broad working knowledge of precedents in the specialty area the principles and practices of related technical areas and of coordinating work with other technical disciplines.


JOB SCOPE:

- Plans and conducts independent work within a global business unit requiring judgment in the evaluation selection application and adaptation of engineering techniques procedures and criteria.
- Devises new approaches to technical problems.
- Knowledgeable of and performs standard discipline engineering activities on projects of relatively small size and complexity within the business line with minimal technical oversight.
- Coordinates technical issues with other departments on projects including constructability requirements and reviews.
- Provides technical direction for specific tasks and assigns work to subordinate senior engineers engineers designers drafters or project sub-groups.
- Broad knowledge of precedents in the industry.
- Responsibilities will include project assignments proposal preparation and corporate activities.

Salary: Negotiable - please quote your required salary


We are instructed to only submit to our Client candidates whose qualifications and experience match clients specification and must be eligible to work in the EU/UK.

For more information please contact Melanie Wood