Senior Principal Telecommunications Engineer - Digital Consulting

Building on our past. Ready for the future

Worley is a global professional services company of energy, chemicals and resources experts. We partner with customers to deliver projects and create value over the life of their assets. We're bridging two worlds, moving towards more sustainable energy sources, while helping to provide the energy, chemicals and resources needed now.

Senior Principal Telecommunications Engineer will research, develop, design, configure, and test a variety of equipment, components, products, and systems for commercial and industrial purposes. Supervisory and administrative responsibility over a group of engineers or functions as a technical specialist formulating and developing advanced concepts, techniques, and standards. Responsibilities include assuring effective system design, client value generation, utilization of engineering personnel and technical quality.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work in the EPC (Engineering Procurement Construction) environment on standalone Telecom projects or Multidiscipline Engineering projects performing Telecom scope of work
• Knowledge resource for the telecommunications field including the design of telecommunications networks including fixed cabling and wireless networks.
• Develop network architecture design to support Process Automation and Autonomous solutions in Mining, Oil and Gas and Chemical industries.
• Provide technical direction for the design, configuration and troubleshooting of firewalls, routers, switches and other network infrastructure (Office and Field Experience required)
• Support development of material / labor TIC cost estimates
• Support development of engineering / design effort hour estimates
• Support incorporation of telecommunications equipment to vendor packages
• Coordinate with workshare office to ensure work packages are being prepared in compliance with home office requirements
• Provide technical direction for selection of items to be specified or purchased, ensure compliance with client requirements and standards, check specifications and requisition packages prepared by others
• Prepare technical bid evaluations and make recommendations for purchase
• Review vendor data to assure specifications and project requirements are met
• Review long lead requisition package deliveries for compliance with schedule critical path
• Develop engineering and construction scope of work documents for Telecom scope

• Experience in mining, heavy industry, industrial operations, Oil & Gas, and Chemical industries.
• Accomplished in system designs for access control, surveillance CCTV, fire detection systems, VoIP telephony, SCADA, preferred private LTE, public address (PA) systems and Wi-Fi systems on IP networks.
• Knowledgeable in UIT-T, UIT-R, TIA, IEEE, ISO/IEC, and CSA standards.
• Recognized Bachelor's degree or Master's degree in engineering or technical field from an accredited college or University preferred
• Fluent in English read, write and speak
• Experienced in basic and detailed engineering and implementation of high-availability network architectures for LAN/WAN networks in industrial surface and underground environments.
• Experience in the design and implementation of Wi-Fi and Private LTE networks for industrial facilities
• Practical experienced in network design for buildings and industrial facilities including data centers, inside and outside plant (OSP).
• Experience in the implementation of cybersecurity planning and implementation within industrial facilities.
• Experience in various industrial networks including Ethernet, Ethernet IP, Profibus, etc.
• Field Experience in deployment and / or operations of telecommunication Systems
• Field Experience in the commissioning of telecommunication Systems
• Experience with various telecommunications and networking products required
• Advanced MS Office skills (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint) required
• Experience in various phases of vendor selection and technical negotiation is preferred
• Experience in inspection and testing of equipment items preferred
• Experience in equipment installation requirements preferred
• Registered Professional Engineering license preferred

Moving forward together

We're committed to building a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace where everyone feels they belong, can bring themselves, and are heard. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by law.

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.

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.