Telecommunications Engineer

DPS Group Global; Milano; In loco; EUR 95.000 - 130.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

DPS Group Global is assisting a client in Milan by recruiting a Communications Engineer for a freelance assignment through February 2028. The role focuses on providing PMC leadership and technical oversight for Communication and Networking Systems across EPC execution, commissioning, and start-up phases.

You will lead the communications scope, review architectures and vendor docs, ensure compliance with international standards, and coordinate with Client, EPC Contractor, and Operations teams to

Competenze

• Bachelor's degree in Telecommunications, Instrumentation, Electrical, Electronics Engineering, or related field.
• 10-15 years experience in Oil & Gas or Petrochemical projects.
• Experience in PMC, Owner's Engineer, or EPC project execution roles.
• Strong knowledge of Industrial Cybersecurity and networking standards.
• Experience with automation system integration (DCS, SIS, PLC, SCADA).

Mansioni

• Lead the Communications and Networking scope within the project.
• Review EPC deliverables, network architectures, specifications, and vendor docs.
• Ensure compliance with project standards and international codes.
• Oversee industrial communication systems (Fiber Optics, LAN/WAN, Industrial Ethernet, Wireless, IP Telephony, PAGA, CCTV, Radio).
• Verify integration with DCS, SIS, PLC, SCADA and other automation systems.
• Participate in technical reviews, FATs, SATs, commissioning and start-up activities.
• Liaise with Client, EPC Contractor, Vendors, and Operations teams to resolve issues.

Conoscenze

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Networking

Industrial networks

Project oversight

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in Telecommunications, Instrumentation, Electrical, Electronics Engineering, or related discipline

Strumenti

Fiber Optics

LAN/WAN

Industrial Ethernet

IP Telephony

CCTV

PAGA

Descrizione del lavoro

For a client of ours based in Milan, we are currently looking for a Communications Engineer to join as a freelancer till end February 2028. Project phase: Detail Design EPC.

Job Purpose

Provide PMC leadership and technical oversight for Communication and Networking Systems within the Instrumentation & Automation scope during EPC execution, commissioning, and start-up phases. Ensure all systems are designed, integrated, installed, and commissioned in compliance with project requirements, cybersecurity requirements, and international standards.

Key Responsibilities and Duties

• Lead the Communications and Networking scope
• Review EPC engineering deliverables, network architectures, specifications, and vendor documentation.
• Ensure compliance with project standards and applicable international codes.
• Oversee industrial communication systems including Fiber Optics, LAN/WAN, Industrial Ethernet, Wireless Networks, IP Telephony, PAGA, CCTV, and Radio Systems.
• Verify integration of communication networks with DCS, SIS, PLC, SCADA, and other automation systems.
• Participate in technical reviews, FATs, SATs, commissioning, and start-up activities.
• Liaise with Client, EPC Contractor, Vendors, and Operations teams to resolve technical issues.
• Monitor progress, identify risks, and ensure successful project delivery.

Educational & Technical Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Telecommunications, Instrumentation, Electrical, Electronics Engineering, or related discipline.
• 10-15 years of experience in Oil & Gas or Petrochemical projects.
• Experience in PMC, Owner's Engineer, or EPC project execution roles.
• Strong knowledge of Industrial Communication Networks, Fiber Optics, Structured Cabling, PAGA, CCTV, Radio, and IP Telephony systems.
• Experience with automation system integration (DCS, SIS, PLC, SCADA).
• Good knowledge of Industrial Cybersecurity and networking standards.
• Strong familiarity with international standards such as ISA, IEC, IEEE, ANSI, API, and NFPA.
• Experience during construction, commissioning, and start-up phases.
• Excellent communication, coordination, and stakeholder management skills.