Senior Telecommunication Engineer (Offshore)

Title: Senior Telecommunication Engineer (Offshore) "Belong, Connect, Grow, with KBR ! The KBR team of teams delivers future-forward science, technology and engineering solutions and mission-critical services that help governments and companies around the world accomplish their most important objectives, while also helping achieve their sustainability goals. KBR Sustainable Technology Solutions provides holistic and value-added solutions across the entire asset life cycle. These include world-class licensed process technologies, differentiated advisory services, deep technical domain expertise, energy transition solutions, high-end design and engineering capabilities, and smart solutions to optimize planned and operating assets." Job Description-Senior Telecommunication Engineer Title: Senior Telecommunication Engineer Company: KBR – Inhouse Engineering Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE — KBR Office Key Consideration: Preference will be given to candidates holding valid OPITO-approved T-BOSIET/BOSIET and H₂S certifications with a minimum validity of six months. The selected candidate will be required to travel ADNOC offshore on a rotational basis to conduct site surveys, support brownfield assessments, verify existing installations, and obtain project-specific engineering data necessary for design and execution. Job Purpose - Provide technical leadership for telecommunication systems within FEED and Detail Engineering projects in the Oil & Gas sector. - Define telecommunication design basis, standards, and deliverables to ensure safe, reliable, and cost-effective solutions. - Oversee integration with electrical, Instrumentation and multi-discipline interfaces; ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards, and regulatory requirements. - Mentor engineers, drive quality and schedule adherence, and ensure robust telecommunication deliverables across the project phases. Key Responsibilities - Lead and manage the engineering, development, and implementation of telecommunication systems, including Optical Fiber Communication Systems, LAN and Structured Cabling Systems, Telephone Systems, TETRA Systems, Microwave Radio Systems, Public Address and General Alarm (PAGA) Systems, Access Control Systems (ACS), Closed-Circuit Television (CCTV) Systems, Perimeter Intrusion Detection Systems (PIDS), and Entertainment Systems in accordance with client and project requirements. - Participate in offshore and onshore site visits for data gathering, field verification, brownfield assessments, and preparation of detailed site survey reports. - Coordinate and participate in OEM system adequacy assessments, review study findings, and approve adequacy survey reports to ensure technical compliance and suitability. - Coordinate and participate in third-party vendor workshops and technical studies for CCTV, PAGA, Radio Coverage, and related systems; review and approve study reports and engineering recommendations. - Prepare and review FEED and Detailed Engineering deliverables including design basis documents, technical specifications, equipment datasheets, engineering calculations, block diagrams, location layouts, cable routing drawings, interconnection diagrams, scopes of work, RFQs, and material requisitions. - Perform technical bid evaluations and review, comment on, and approve vendor documents and engineering submissions. - Conduct site surveys, equipment selection assessments, and vendor coordination activities to support successful installation, integration, testing, commissioning, and operation of telecommunication systems. - Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary engineering teams including electrical, instrumentation, and project engineering disciplines to ensure integrated and optimized system design solutions. - Participate in multidisciplinary design reviews including plot plan reviews, 3D model reviews, constructability reviews, and model validation activities. - Interface with clients, vendors, licensors, and third-party stakeholders to ensure full compliance with project requirements and timely resolution of technical issues. - Support preparation, monitoring, and control of discipline budgets, schedules, resource plans, and project execution strategies to achieve key project milestones. - Ensure compliance with international standards, industry best practices, client specifications, and regional regulations including IEC, IEEE, ITU, NFPA, and oil and gas telecommunications standards. - Provide technical leadership in troubleshooting complex engineering issues, performing risk assessments, evaluating design alternatives, and guiding project teams toward effective solutions. - Ensure compliance with QA/QC procedures, engineering standards, drawing requirements, technical specifications, datasheets, and procurement documentation. - Remain current with emerging telecommunication technologies, digital transformation initiatives, and industry advancements, and recommend value-added and innovative solutions to enh

OPITO-approved T-BOSIET/BOSIET and H2S certifications with a minimum validity of six months. Valid offshore travel to ADNOC offshore on a rotational basis to conduct site surveys, support brownfield assessments, verify existing installations, and obtain project-specific engineering data.

Lead and manage the engineering, development, and implementation of telecommunication systems, including Optical Fiber Communication Systems, LAN and Structured Cabling Systems, Telephone Systems, TETRA Systems, Microwave Radio Systems, Public Address and General Alarm (PAGA) Systems, Access Control Systems (ACS), Closed-Circuit Television (CCTV) Systems, Perimeter Intrusion Detection Systems (PIDS), and Entertainment Systems in accordance with client and project requirements; participate in offshore and onshore site visits for data gathering, field verification, brownfield assessments, and preparation of detailed site survey reports; coordinate and participate in OEM system adequacy assessments, review study findings, and approve adequacy survey reports to ensure technical compliance and suitability; coordinate and participate in third-party vendor workshops and technical studies for CCTV, PAGA, Radio Coverage, and related systems; review and approve study reports and engineering recommendations; prepare and review FEED and Detailed Engineering deliverables including design basis documents, technical specifications, equipment datasheets, engineering calculations, block diagrams, location layouts, cable routing drawings, interconnection diagrams, scopes of work, RFQs, and material requisitions; perform technical bid evaluations and review, comment on, and approve vendor documents and engineering submissions; conduct site surveys, equipment selection assessments, and vendor coordination activities to support installation, integration, testing, commissioning, and operation of telecommunication systems; collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams to ensure integrated and optimized system design solutions; participate in multidisciplinary design reviews including plot plan reviews, 3D model reviews, constructability reviews, and model validation activities; interface with clients, vendors, licensors, and third-party stakeholders to ensure compliance with project requirements and timely resolution of technical issues; support preparation, monitoring, and control of discipline budgets, schedules, resource plans, and project execution strategies to achieve key project milestones; ensure compliance with international standards, industry best practices, client specifications, and regional regulations including IEC, IEEE, ITU, NFPA, and oil and gas telecommunications standards; provide technical leadership in troubleshooting complex engineering issues, performing risk assessments, evaluating design alternatives, and guiding project teams toward effective solutions; ensure compliance with QA/QC procedures, engineering standards, drawing requirements, technical specifications, datasheets, and procurement documentation; remain current with emerging telecommunication technologies and recommend value-added solutions.