Telecommunications Engineer – Hybrid, High-Impact Projects

WSP; City of Brisbane; Hybrid; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Share Purchase Plan

Flexible working

12 months parental leave

Global mobility

Purchased additional leave

Competitive remuneration

Job summary

WSP is seeking a seasoned Telecommunications Engineer to join the Technology Systems team on high-profile, mission-critical projects across Australia. You’ll contribute to external plant, structured cabling, and IT/OT networks, collaborating with MEP, Controls and Security teams to deliver holistic ICT architectures.

The role offers hybrid work arrangements, with the chance to work across multiple client sites in a dynamic, collaborative environment where innovation and reliability drive results.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years experience with an emphasis on Telecommunications / ICT services within the Property and Buildings sector.
• Bachelor or Masters degree in Telecommunications, Computer Systems or Electrical Engineering.
• Experience in Australia within an engineering consultancy is essential.
• Experience in data centres, transport, healthcare and/or aviation preferred.
• Strong understanding of project delivery, design standards, and timelines.
• Experience providing technical expertise in Telecommunications systems architecture.
• Experience preparing technical documentation and managing construction phase services.
• Demonstrated capability in managing project timelines, deliverables, budgets, and stakeholder relationships.

Responsibilities

• Supporting the design and documentation of projects involving Structured cabling systems, Outside Plant, IT & OT Networks, ICN platforms.
• Collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams to develop ICT strategies and holistic solutions.
• Interfacing with Controls, MEP and Security specialists to develop an architecture that support other systems holistically.
• Researching and implementing latest innovations in the Telecommunications discipline.
• Preparing technical documentation and managing construction phase services.
• Ensuring compliance with WSP’s quality assurance and project delivery standards.
• Supporting commissioning activities.

Education

Engineering degree (Bachelor or Master) in Telecommunications / Electrical Engineering / Computer Systems

Job description

WSP is seeking a seasoned Telecommunications Engineer to join the Technology Systems team on high-profile, mission-critical projects across Australia. You’ll contribute to external plant, structured cabling, and IT/OT networks, collaborating with MEP, Controls and Security teams to deliver holistic ICT architectures.

The role offers hybrid work arrangements, with the chance to work across multiple client sites in a dynamic, collaborative environment where innovation and reliability drive results.