Senior Telecommunications Specialist

Stratus Recruitment International

Qatar

Ref: QP992-16

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

This vacancy is with a European Systems Integrator who have successfully won and delivered expert design and implementation on some of the most prestigious construction projects in Qatar in recent years (Doha International Airport/ Hamad Port Project/ Doha Metro / Sports Stadia). The company has technical expertise in consulting, designing, delivering and managing critical infrastructure projects where they integrate IT, security, communication, building management, automation, and command and control information systems.

The successful candidate will work on a major GCC transportation project in order to participate in monitoring contractors progress, reviewing design and implementation of deliverables and ensuring that systems are delivered according to contract requirements and technical specifications.

The Senior Telecommunications Specialist shall be responsible for Telecommunications systems such as local area network (NPP LAN), Cyber security, Wireless Network (WLAN), Satellite and IP TV (SAT/ IP TV), IP Telephony, Tetra, 3G and LTE, Integrated Communication Systems (ICS), etc

Responsibilities:

• Reviewing and commenting on Contractor’s drawings and documents of the relevant systems during the design and implementation phases.
• Monitoring and participating in coordination meetings between the stakeholder and contractor
• Inspections of site construction activities
• Monitoring contractor’s progress and ensuring works are designed and implemented according to technical specifications
• Reviewing and commenting on contractor’s test plans and procedures, participating throughout the testing, commissioning and hand-over of the systems
• Technically supporting the Telecommunications Manager for all project related activities
• Working on the preparation of related technical project tenders/offers
• Reporting progress of the project activities
• Developing project Telecommunication systems design basis and specifications

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Telecommunications, Data Networks or related subject
• Proven working experience of ten years minimum in digital data communications networks, media transmissions, fibre optic networks, wireless networks, voice and video systems and network security.
• Working experience within the design, implementation, construction and management of large-scale telecommunications project with a minimum of 6 years’ experience in the GCC area.
• Solid knowledge of international telecommunication standards such as BICSI, ANSI/TIA/EIA, etc.
• CISCO Certifications at least Associate level in: CCDA or CCNA routing and switching or CCNA Data Center or CCNA wireless.
• Good analytical skills, able to follow directions, team spirited and able to effectively work within a multinational team.
• Experience with the preparation of project bids / project offers.
• Safety aware and knowledgeable of large infrastructure projects safety requirements.
• Preferred experience if possible
• Masters Degree or doctorate in a related field preferred.
• Cyber Security technology knowledge / experience
• CISCO Professional level certifications: RCDD or DCDC.
• BICSI certifications

About the Company

"Stratus was founded in 2005 in order to supply a unique, tailored service to the property, real estate and construction industries."

Our approach is honest and upfront, delivering an efficient and cost effective service which we recognise is critical in the current market place. We differentiate ourselves from our competitors by providing consistent high quality results, adding real value to your organisation and allowing talented professionals in the property and construction fields to develop their potential within progressive environments.

Our open and consultative style has allowed us to successfully develop long standing relationships with clients and candidates alike, within leading consultancy, main contracting and client organisations. In tandem with this we also have an expansive network of contacts at all levels across the industry, and can provide sophisticated market intelligence, both in the UK and EMEA.

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