Senior Telecommunication Infrastructure Engineer (Design)

Parsons; Al Khobar; On-site; SAR 180,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Al Khobar is seeking a Senior Telecommunication Infrastructure Engineer to lead the design of robust telecommunications infrastructure for large-scale projects. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in telecommunications design, knowledge of fiber optics, and strong project management skills. Join this forward-thinking team and contribute to innovative engineering solutions in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Endless growth opportunities

Invest in employee wellbeing

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in designing telecommunications infrastructure.
• Deep technical knowledge of fiber optic network design.
• Proven expertise in designing and specifying voice, data, video, and security systems.
• Proficiency with CAD software for creating detailed layouts.
• Strong understanding of industry standards and best practices.
• Exceptional project management and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and engineering of robust telecommunications infrastructure.
• Develop detailed engineering design packages.
• Serve as the primary technical lead for the project.
• Manage the project for the telecom scope.
• Coordinate with diverse stakeholders for system integration.
• Ensure compliance with codes and standards.

Skills

Telecommunications infrastructure design

Technical knowledge of fiber optic network design

Designing voice, data, video, and security systems

Proficiency with CAD software (AutoCAD, Civil 3D)

Project management skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in relevant engineering field

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Job description

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Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Senior Telecommunication Infrastructure Engineer to join our team!

What You'll Be Doing:

• Lead the design and engineering of robust telecommunications infrastructure for large-scale projects, including fiber optic networks, cabling systems, Wi-Fi, CCTV, and public address systems.

• Develop detailed engineering design packages, including schematics, plans, cable routing diagrams, equipment specifications, and bills of materials.

• Serve as the primary technical lead, guiding junior engineers and designers while ensuring the technical accuracy and quality of all project deliverables.

• Manage the full project for the telecom scope, from initial concept and feasibility studies through to design, and construction support.

• Coordinate effectively with a diverse range of stakeholders, including architects, civil and electrical engineers, clients, and third-party vendors, to ensure seamless integration of telecom systems.

• Ensure all designs comply with national and local codes, industry standards (e.g., BICSI, TIA/EIA), and project-specific requirements.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• Extensive experience in designing telecommunications infrastructure

• Deep technical knowledge of fiber optic network design, including link loss calculations, splicing, and termination.

• Proven expertise in designing and specifying voice, data, video, and security systems (LAN, WAN, CCTV, access control).

• Proficiency with computer-aided design (CAD) software, such as AutoCAD or Civil 3D, for creating detailed layouts and schematics.

• Strong understanding of industry standards and best practices from organizations like BICSI and the TIA/EIA.

• Exceptional project management, communication, and problem-solving skills with the ability to lead a design team and manage multiple projects concurrently.

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

• BICSI RCDD (Registered Communications Distribution Designer) certification is highly preferred.

• Previous experience working on large-scale infrastructure projects, such as smart cities, airports, or rail systems.

• Familiarity with network design tools and simulation software.

• Familiar with local Saudi ICT codes and standards.

Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.

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