Senior Telecom & Security Engineer

Technip Energies; Al Khobar; On-site; SAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering and technology company is seeking a Lead Discipline Engineer II for Telecom & Security. The role involves leading a team, ensuring compliance with project requirements, and managing engineering activities. Candidates should have extensive experience in oil and gas, with strong management and technical skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum 15 years of experience in oil/gas, including 8 years in Oil & Gas and 3 years in EPC projects.
• Fluency in English required.
• Familiarity with KSA HCIS protocols preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering activities ensuring compliance with contractual requirements.
• Manage a medium-sized team and coordinate with other departments.
• Identify technical risks and optimize solutions.

Skills

Management skills

Leadership skills

Interpersonal skills

Project management skills

Technical knowledge of Integrated Security Systems

Education

Engineering degree

BICSI-RCCD certification

ASIS PSP certification

Lean Six Sigma certification

Job description

About Us

At Technip Energies, we believe in a better tomorrow and are committed to making it a reality. With approximately 15,000 talented women and men worldwide, we are a leading engineering and technology company focused on accelerating the energy transition. Our expertise lies in designing and delivering value-added energy solutions.

Job Description for Lead Discipline Engineer II – Telecom & Security

Job Purpose

Responsible for all engineering activities within one or multiple disciplines for specific projects, ensuring compliance with contractual requirements (design, budgeted hours, schedule, etc.). This role involves leading a team of engineers/designers and coordinating with other departments and external agencies.

Role Dimension

Supervision and management of a medium-sized team (Specialist Engineers, Designers, Draftsmen).

Key Interactions

• Internally: Project Manager, Engineering Manager, other discipline Lead Engineers, project support functions such as Procurement, Subcontracting & Planning, Document Controller, Site Manager.
• Externally: Auditors & certification bodies, Clients, Partners.

Requirements & Experiential Learnings

• Engineering degree; registration with Saudi Council of Engineers (SCE) preferred.
• Experience in engineering, including as lead discipline or department engineer. Saudi Aramco and local client experience is advantageous.
• Familiarity with all technical aspects of the discipline (Basic, FEED, and Detail engineering), workflow development, engineering practices, calculation methods, etc.
• Construction experience on plant sites.
• Management and leadership skills, interpersonal and influential skills.
• Project management experience.
• Fluency in English.
• Minimum 15 years of total experience in oil/gas, hydrocarbon, refinery, offshore, or infrastructure industries, including at least 8 years in Oil & Gas and 3 years in EPC projects.
• Preferably certified in BICSI-RCCD, ASIS PSP, industrial security, functional safety, and familiar with KSA HCIS protocols.
• Technical knowledge of disciplines like Integrated Security Systems, LAN & WAN, Structured Cabling, PAGA, Alarm Systems, Radio, Transmission, Leak Detection, etc.

Nice to Have

• Knowledge of other disciplines.
• Lean Six Sigma certification.

Soft Skills & Interests

• Good communication skills.
• Interest in promoting a harmonious multicultural work environment.
• High standards in job completion and continuous improvement.
• Self-management and organizational skills.
• Active listening, results orientation, flexibility, dependability.
• Willingness to expand knowledge and mentor others.

Main Accountabilities

• Establish discipline QHSE plan, objectives, team roles, and work processes aligned with project goals and TEN procedures.
• Perform activities and deliverables as per schedule, quality, contractual, and execution requirements.
• Manage team organization, mobilization, and supervise internal/external engineering activities.
• Review and approve discipline deliverables, control schedule, budget, and man-hours.
• Identify technical risks and opportunities, ensure data awareness, and coordinate with other disciplines and project teams.
• Optimize technical and economical solutions, manage team performance, and report progress.
• Represent the company in technical discussions with clients, partners, and vendors.
• Manage material quantities, support digital initiatives, and contribute to project close-out and lessons learned.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior engineers, participate in training, and uphold HSEQ directives.

Roles

Depending on organizational needs and individual competencies, may perform roles such as Field Engineer, Factory Inspection, Material Reception Supervisor, Secondment to client, Internal Auditor, etc.

Inclusion Standards

• Challenge biases, embrace diversity.
• Value collective knowledge and solutions.
• Foster a respectful, caring environment.
• Promote active listening for effective decision-making.

What’s Next?

After submitting your application, our recruiting team will review your skills and experience to assess fit. Please check your application status periodically. Learn more about us at www.technipenergies.com and follow us on social media for updates.