- We deliver the world’s most complex projects.
- Work as part of a collaborative and inclusive team.
- Enjoy a varied & challenging role.
Building on our past. Ready for the future
Worley is a global professional services company of energy, chemicals and resources experts headquartered in Australia.
Right now, we’re bridging two worlds as we accelerate to more sustainable energy sources, while helping our customers provide the energy, chemicals and resources that society needs now.
We partner with our customers to deliver projects and create value over the life of their portfolio of assets. We solve complex problems by finding integrated data-centric solutions from the first stages of consulting and engineering to installation and commissioning, to the last stages of decommissioning and remediation. Join us and help drive innovation and sustainability in our projects.
The Role
As a Principal Telecommunications Engineer with Worley, you will work closely with our existing team to deliver projects for our clients while continuing to develop your skills and experience etc
- Technical Leadership & Subject Matter Expertise:
- Lead the engineering design and integration of Offshore Communication Systems such as: Marine & Navigation Systems: GMDSS, lifeboat comms, marine vessel tracking, offloading vessel position, RACON, ship collision avoidance radar.
- Voice and Data Comms Systems: 2-way radio, VoIP, hotline telephone, Ship-to-shore link, MODU RF ESD System, VHF/UHF, WIMAX.
- Monitoring & Wellfare: Meteorological and automatic weather observation systems, gyrocompass, helicopter monitoring, entertainment TV.
- Core Comms Infrastructure: Fiber optic/ Structured Cabling, WAN/LAN/WLAN, GEO/LEO satellite, VSAT.
- Safety & Security Systems: PAGA, access control and CCTV, intercoms, lifeboat comms.
- Pre-FEED / FEED and Detailed Design:
- Define high-level architecture/topologies, block diagrams and physical infrastructure requirements
- Develop basis of design, project philosophies and technology roadmaps.
- Estimate telecom infrastructure quantities, space and power requirements and development of associated reports.
- Produce engineering deliverables including design criteria and specifications, FEED-Level location layouts and cable routing plans, cabinet layouts, equipment room layouts, coverage studies and load list.
- Develop bill of materials, material take-offs and technical input to TIC Cost Estimates.
- Participate in Risk Assessments.
- Identify and coordinate connectivity requirements with Automation, Electrical, IT and other networks.
- Develop FEED Reports.
- Lead the development of IFC drawing packages including device location and cable routing layouts, schematics, termination diagrams, system wiring diagrams, cabinet details, floor plans, installation details, cable schedules, EWPs, CWPs, Vendor scope of work and material requisitions, etc.
- Review vendor documents and coordinate the development of vendor packages.
- Ensure constructability, maintainability and operability in all deliverables.
- Multi-Discipline Coordination and Procurement Support:
- Interface with various project teams internal and external (Automation, Electrical, IT, Operations, Safety, etc.) to ensure alignment of Telecom infrastructure requirements and integration.
- Provide technical guidance to project managers, designers, drafters and junior engineers.
- Resolve engineering issues with stakeholders across client, vendor, EPC and construction contractors.
- Prepare and evaluate technical specifications, datasheets and material requisitions for telecom systems.
- Review vendor proposals and ensure compliance with project specifications and standards.
- Perform technical bid evaluations.
- Lead or participate in FATs, SATs, and inspections when required.
- Construction and Commissioning Support:
- Provide technical assistance during construction and respond to RFIs.
- Review contractor installation procedures and test plans.
- Support commissioning team with system turn-up, testing and validation documentation.
- Leadership and Client Engagement:
- Leverages and helps develop the diverse background and skills of people for the attainment of company goals.
- Plans and executes projects through teamwork with other departments and with outside organizations.
- Identifies gaps and builds an environment which has readily accessible knowledge and continuous learning.
- Support talent development and contribute to building discipline capability within the organization.
- Participate in communities of practice and knowledge-sharing initiatives.
- Support proposals and bids by preparing technical writeups, execution strategies, engineering estimates and risk assessments.
- Identify opportunities for technology optimization, standardization and cost improvements.
- Contribute to client presentations and demonstrations.
- Technical and Industry Experience:
- Experience in Offshore Oil & Gas and other industrial operations: Mining, Oil & Gas, Power and Chemical industries.
- Expert in Offshore Telecommunication Systems design and implementation.
- Exposure to OT Networks, industrial networking, and integration with Automation systems.
- Familiarity with EPC/EPCM project delivery environments.
- Knowledgeable in UIT-T, UIT-R, TIA, IEEE, ISO/IEC, IMO, SOLAS, API, NFPA and CSA standards.
- Experienced in conceptual, basic and detailed engineering and implementation of high-availability telecom system architectures in offshore and industrial environments.
- Field Experience in deployment and/ or operations of telecommunication Systems.
- Field Experience in the commissioning of telecommunication Systems.
- Experience with various telecommunications systems and networking products.
- Experience in various phases of vendor and technology selection.
- Experience in inspection and testing of equipment (FAT, SAT and system walk-downs).
- Experience in equipment installation requirements.
- Fluent in English (read, write and speak).
About You
To be considered for this role it is envisaged you will possess the following attributes:
- Recognized Bachelor's degree or Master's degree in Telecommunications, Electrical, Electronics or related field from an accredited College or University.
- Must have or be eligible to obtain a P.Eng. (Canada) or P.E. (U.S.) license.
- PMP Certification or other forms of demonstrating project management training will be considered an asset.
- Soft Skills:
- Strong leadership and mentoring abilities.
- Excellent communication skills (written and verbal).
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively with multi-discipline teams.
Proactive, detail-oriented and committed to high-quality work.
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Moving forward together
We want our people to be energized and empowered to drive sustainable impact. So, our focus is on a values-inspired culture that unlocks brilliance through belonging, connection and innovation.
We’re building a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace. Creating a space where everyone feels they belong, can be themselves, and are heard.
And we're not just talking about it; we're doing it. We're reskilling our people, leveraging transferable skills, and supporting the transition of our workforce to become experts in today's low carbon energy infrastructure and technology.
Whatever your ambition, there’s a path for you here. And there’s no barrier to your potential career success. Join us to broaden your horizons, explore diverse opportunities, and be part of delivering sustainable change.
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