Senior Telecom Design Manager

Pixcom Energy LLC; Ernakulam; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 3,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Pixcom Energy LLC seeks a Senior Telecom Design Manager to lead telecom design and engineering activities for infrastructure projects. You will oversee design teams, review technical deliverables, and coordinate with clients and stakeholders to meet specifications and deadlines.

The role requires 8–10 years of relevant telecom design experience, strong knowledge of fibre optic networks, DWDM/OTN where applicable, and proficiency with AutoCAD.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Telecommunications, Electronics, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Minimum 8-10 years of relevant experience in telecom design and engineering, preferably with experience managing design teams.
• Proven experience in telecom infrastructure, fibre optic networks, structured cabling, and telecom engineering documentation.
• Experience with AutoCAD and other relevant engineering design tools.
• Strong knowledge of fibre optic network architecture, cable routing, ODF layouts, fibre core allocation, and optical transmission systems.
• Experience in reviewing and approving engineering drawings, technical submittals, and project documentation.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage telecom design and engineering activities across assigned projects.
• Supervise and guide telecom design engineers, designers, and draughtsman to ensure timely and accurate deliverables.
• Review and approve telecom engineering drawings, fiber optic network layouts, cable routing plans, ODF layouts, schematics, and technical documentation.
• Oversee fiber optic network design, fiber core allocation, structured cabling, and optical transmission systems, including DWDM/OTN where applicable.
• Ensure design outputs comply with client requirements, project specifications, applicable engineering standards, and quality procedures.
• Coordinate with project managers, engineering teams, clients, consultants, suppliers, and site teams to resolve technical issues and design queries.
• Manage design schedules, resource allocation, technical reviews, and submission deadlines.
• Review technical submittals, material take-offs, cable schedules, equipment lists, and as-built documentation.
• Provide technical guidance and support during site surveys, installation, testing, commissioning, and project handover.
• Identify design risks, technical conflicts, and opportunities to improve design efficiency and project delivery.
• Ensure proper document control, drawing revisions, and implementation of client comments.
• Promote compliance with company quality procedures and applicable Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) requirements.

Skills

Telecom design

Engineering management

Team supervision

Quality review

Education

Bachelor's degree in Telecommunications

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

The Senior Telecom Design Manager will lead and manage telecom design and engineering activities for telecommunications and infrastructure projects, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, accurate, and compliant engineering designs. The role involves overseeing design teams, reviewing technical deliverables, coordinating with clients and project stakeholders, and ensuring that all engineering activities meet project specifications, applicable standards, quality requirements, and deadlines.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead and manage telecom design and engineering activities across assigned projects.

Supervise and guide telecom design engineers, designers, and draughtsman to ensure timely and accurate deliverables.

Review and approve telecom engineering drawings, fiber optic network layouts, cable routing plans, ODF layouts, schematics, and technical documentation.

Oversee fiber optic network design, fiber core allocation, structured cabling, and optical transmission systems, including DWDM/OTN where applicable.

Ensure design outputs comply with client requirements, project specifications, applicable engineering standards, and quality procedures.

Coordinate with project managers, engineering teams, clients, consultants, suppliers, and site teams to resolve technical issues and design queries.

Manage design schedules, resource allocation, technical reviews, and submission deadlines.

Review technical submittals, material take-offs, cable schedules, equipment lists, and as-built documentation.

Provide technical guidance and support during site surveys, installation, testing, commissioning, and project handover.

Identify design risks, technical conflicts, and opportunities to improve design efficiency and project delivery.

Ensure proper document control, drawing revisions, and implementation of client comments.

Promote compliance with company quality procedures and applicable Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) requirements.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Telecommunications, Electronics, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline.

Minimum 8-10 years of relevant experience in telecom design and engineering, preferably with experience managing design teams.

Proven experience in telecom infrastructure, fibre optic networks, structured cabling, and telecom engineering documentation.

Experience with AutoCAD and other relevant engineering design tools.

Strong knowledge of fibre optic network architecture, cable routing, ODF layouts, fibre core allocation, and optical transmission systems.

Experience in reviewing and approving engineering drawings, technical submittals, and project documentation.