IT Application Development Manager (Emirati National)

Sundus Gulf; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Lead Telecom Engineer to spearhead a major project in the dynamic Oil & Gas sector. With a focus on delivering high-quality telecom solutions, you will be at the forefront of innovative engineering practices. This role demands extensive experience in managing complex projects and a strong understanding of telecommunications systems. Join a vibrant, multi-disciplinary team and contribute to groundbreaking projects that shape the future of energy infrastructure. If you are a results-driven professional with a passion for excellence, this opportunity is tailor-made for you.

Qualifications

• Minimum 15 years of telecom experience in Oil & Gas facilities.
• Proven track record in delivering Telecom EPC projects.

Responsibilities

• Manage design activities in the Design-Check-Approve-Authorize cycle.
• Ensure technical deliverables meet design standards.

Skills

Telecom Engineering

Project Management

Communication Skills

Design Standards Knowledge

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Telecom Engineering

Tools

Telecom Equipment Design

Fiber Optic Cabling Design

CCTV Surveillance Systems

IP Networks

Job description

Wood has been awarded a major project with Saudi Aramco, and we are looking to hire a Lead Telecom Engineer to be based at the CPECC office in Dubai. Below are more details about the position.

1. Bachelor's degree in Telecom Engineering or Electronics and Communications Engineering.
2. Experience of working with multi-national and multi-cultural project teams is strongly preferred.
3. Competent to carry out the Design activity in the Design-Check-Approve-Authorize cycle, and to check the technical deliverables of designers.
4. General knowledge of other related disciplines.
5. Ability to work efficiently and effectively when managing multiple tasks.
6. Must be self-motivated, results-oriented, and flexible to work well under tight schedules in a fast-paced, multi-disciplinary team environment.
7. Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills.
8. Good oral and written English skills, able to produce fluent documents, reports, and technical notes.

Experience requirements:

1. Minimum 15 years of experience working in telecoms within large Oil & Gas facilities, with broad knowledge of engineering execution including design standards, specifications, codes, safety criteria, onshore and offshore facilities design, construction, and operations.
2. Familiarity with relevant Telecommunications national and international standards, with a broad understanding of all aspects of Telecommunications systems and a deep understanding of the candidate's own specialty.
3. Proven track record of delivering a portfolio of Telecom EPC projects, including complex and multiple vendor projects within international settings.
4. Hands-on expertise and design experience with telecom equipment and systems design (OTN, UHF TETRA VHF radio systems, IP networks), security systems (access control, CCTV surveillance networks, fence intruder detection, ANPR), public/emergency announcement systems (PAGA), and networks (WANs, LANs, industrial wireless networks, wiring, routers, switches, servers, ship/shore communication systems, hazardous area requirements).
5. Proficiency in fiber optic cabling network design, copper cable networks, and relevant infrastructure such as duct banks and cable/ladder tray designs, including transitioning design engineering to construction deliverables.