Senior Telecommunications Engineer

Airswift is seeking a Senior Telecommunications Engineer in Perth, WA, to join their consultancy team on a major project. Responsibilities include planning, executing, and optimizing telecommunications projects, providing technical expertise, ensuring compliance with standards, and managing construction tasks. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Communications and Electronics Engineering and extensive experience in telecommunications systems design and implementation.
About the Company

Our client is a well-known consultancy with multiple offices across the globe. As a result of ongoing business growth, they are looking for experienced individuals to join their business to work on their latest major project.

About the Role

Reporting to Lead Engineer and Project Manager, you will be working with a team to work on a major project for a client. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing, planning, executing, monitoring, controlling the design, implementation and optimization of telecommunications engineering for our projects, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.

Responsibilities
• Plan, execute, monitor, and oversee the design, implementation, and optimization of telecommunications projects within the field of telecommunications engineering.
• Develop communication system designs, reports, and conceptual plans.
• Participate in design reviews within a collaborative team setting.
• Provide technical expertise and guidance to the communication and control systems design team, as well as the construction team.
• Assist in managing construction tasks related to telecommunications activities.
• Ensure compliance with system engineering, safety, competency, and quality assurance requirements for telecommunications scope.
• Prepare reports and presentations with statistical data on project status as needed.
• Coordinate with subcontractors regarding telecommunications scope.
• Deliver technical assessments and presentations to support claims, variations, or dispute resolutions.
• Maintain a safe and compliant work environment, adhering to Australian health, safety, quality, and environmental regulations.
• Offer technical support to the presales team for new tenders and contract negotiations.
• Develop engineering project proposals, defining objectives, scope, background, requirements, and estimated costs.
• Design, build, configure, and commission devices, networks, and systems, ensuring seamless integration across manufacturers, service providers, and users.
• Lead engineering activities to ensure compliance with client requirements and industry standards.
• Review product designs for adherence to engineering principles, company policies, and contract specifications.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Communications and Electronics Engineering.

Required Skills
• Extensive experience in designing and implementing wireless and fixed telecommunications systems.
• Proven background as a senior engineer in network design, implementation, and optimization for complex telecommunications projects.
• Expertise in RF infrastructure construction, including buildings, towers, and system integration.
• Strong knowledge of RF engineering design principles and industry best practices.
• In-depth understanding of telecommunications standards, specifications, and operating procedures.
• Experience leading systems engineering activities for communication subsystems in line with client requirements.
• Ability to review product designs for compliance with engineering standards and contractual obligations.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Microsoft Project, and/or Primavera 6.
• Demonstrated ability to manage and coordinate internal staff and subcontractors for successful project delivery.
• Experience in project budgeting and forecasting.

If you are interested, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and qualifications through SEEK or send your CV to muhamad.hafizi@airswift.com

For enquiries, please call Hafizi at +61 861 875 421.

Airswift is an international workforce solutions provider. With 1000 employees and 9,000 contractors operating in over 70 countries, Airswift's geographical reach, experience and expertise across the energy, mining, infrastructure and technology sectors is unparalleled.

By joining Airswift's community you gain exclusive access to our candidate portal 'Airswift Digital'. First release features include early notification of upcoming assignments via automated matching, access to our digital timesheet portal and exclusive access to content designed to support your career development.

At Airswift, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.