Associate - Telecommunication

WSP; Bengaluru; Hybrid; INR 3,500,000 - 7,000,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP India is seeking a senior telecommunications design lead to manage a Bengaluru-based team delivering end-to-end telecom design and consultancy solutions for rail projects. You will coordinate resources, lead design reviews, and ensure delivery to client specifications.

Experienced leaders with strong mentoring skills are preferred. The role involves coordinating with global and Australian counterparts, supervising project milestones, and maintaining high quality across all engineering

Qualifications

• 15 years of experience in telecommunications systems design, rail experience preferred.
• Master or Bachelor’s degree in engineering, instrumentation, telecommunications, electrical or related discipline.
• Professionally accredited (CEng).
• High proficiency with MS Office suite; familiarity with design tools.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and assure telecommunications systems design activities.
• Lead Bengaluru-based project teams delivering end-to-end telecom design and consultancy solutions.
• Forecast resource requirements and effort for complex telecom initiatives.
• Review design documentation for accuracy and regulatory compliance.
• Mentor and guide graduate and junior engineers.

Skills

15 years experience

Leadership

Resource planning

Design reviews

Education

Master / Bachelor’s degree in engineering

CEng accreditation

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Navis

Revu Bluebeam

Job description

To undertake Telecommunications systems design & engineering activities within the group, manage the team, Lead the projects, analyse the project requirements and provide input to the project manager in respect of resourse, design and consultancy services. To provide technical support and assistance.

Responsibilities

Undertaking of tasks as assigned, in particular:

The candidate shall be responsible for the Co-ordination and assurance of Telecommunications Systems design. The candidate is required to have a proven working knowledge of the activities necessary to produce fully assured designs for the following systems

Structured Cabling,

Public Address / Voice Alarm systems,

Closed Circuit Television systems,

Access Control systems,

SCADA,

Building Management System,

Wireless System,

Networking and Telephone System,

Cyber Security,

Cabling Containment System

Lead and Managing the Telecom Team.

Coordinate with Australian counter part for resources engagement.

Participate in the Cross functional activities with other verticals and countries within GCC.

Take ownership of deliverable preparation while strategically managing the resources required for successful task completion.

Lead and manage Bengaluru-based project teams in delivering end-to-end telecommunications system design and consultancy solutions.

Accurately forecast resource requirements and effort estimation necessary to execute complex, large-scale telecom initiatives.

Oversee all telecom engineering inputs and outputs for dedicated rail design and consultancy projects.

Contribute specialized telecommunications expertise to complex, multi-disciplinary railway design and engineering initiatives.

Coordinate seamlessly across internal and external disciplines to integrate and position communication equipment within the comprehensive design framework.

Produce critical engineering deliverables, including technical reports, schedules, detailed design drawings, and system schematics.

Verify all system designs against rigorous client specifications, quality compliance benchmarks, and industry standards.

Actively participate in internal and external project coordination, progress updates, and design review meetings.

Conduct thorough design reviews for concurrent communication systems projects to ensure quality and consistency.

Lead large-scale telecommunications projects from initial engineering phases through to on-site support and final customer acceptance.

Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior engineers and designers, cultivating a highly collaborative and productive team environment.

Delegate tasks strategically to balance workloads efficiently and create professional development opportunities for team members.

Review and approve design documentation to guarantee accuracy, completeness, and total compliance with regulatory codes and standards.

Proven experience in leading design efforts and managing projects in a client-facing role.

Flexibility / Adaptability

Presentation and business communication skill

Identify/report technical concerns and solutions in a clear and concise manner

Attend management meetings, project meetings and team meetings

Leadership, Decision Making & Delegation

Teamwork, Coordination, Planning and Organizing

Provide Innovative solutions

Adherence to HSE norms

Interact with other rail disciplines and gather/provide design related information

Observation of company quality and project management disciplines and procedures, as relevant to tasks undertaken

In all activities to contribute to the development of WSP business in the field of railway infrastructure engineering

Where relevant, observation of learning and development objectives as per Career Development Plan

Train and mentor Graduate and Junior engineers.

Communicate Effectively with the lead country.

Organise Knowledge share and lesson’s learnt sessions from projects/tasks.

Participate in Internal and External Audit preparations.

Report writing, Design Calculations and Inter disciplinary meetings to be handled effectively on projects

Compliance with company safety and ethics policies.

Ensure the Project delivery with quality and time bound. Responsible for team’s output quality and project submission time adherence

• 15 years of Experience in Telecommunications systems design, Rail experience will be preferred
• Experience in various project phases such as conceptual, preliminary, and detailed design etc.
• Strong understanding of cabling standards and best practices (TIA/EIA, BICSI, NEC, Australian Standards).
• Support and develop telecommunications design deliverables such as system overview drawing, conceptual, preliminary, and detailed designs, layout drawings, wiring drawings, cable schedules, rack layouts, storage & bandwidth calculations.
• Knowledge of fundamental engineering and communication systems standards and best practice.
• Knowledge and experience of the requirements for designing safety critical and safety related systems.
• Ability to produce coherent and accurate documentation.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively within multi-disciplinary teams.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with attention to detail and a commitment to quality
• Excellent mentoring and communication skills

Qualifications

• Master / Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Instrumentation, Telecommunications, Electrical or any other related discipline
• Professionally accredited (CEng).

High proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel & PowerPoint).

High proficiency in the use of Revit, AutoCAD, Navis, and Revu Bluebeam.

Certifications like CCNA, CCNP, RCDD, PSP or from a manufacturer related to the telecommunications field is an asset.

Experience in Vendor specific tools such as JVSG, EASE, RF tools (iB-Wave) etc.,

Experience in working with Australia Rail is an added advantage.

Familiarity with current codes and technologies pertinent to telecommunications and building technologies.

Quality and safety oriented design skills with on time delivery approach.

BGV:

Employment with WSP India is subject to the successful completion of a background verification (“BGV”) check conducted by a third-party agency appointed by WSP India.

Candidates are advised to ensure that all information provided during the recruitment process — including documents uploaded — is accurate and complete, both to WSP India and its BGV partner”.

Job Info

• Job Identification 96269
• Posting Date 09/28/2026, 05:06 PM

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