About the job

On behalf of a major Oil & Gas operator, WRS are looking for a Telecom Lead to work in Tanzania on a contract, rotational basis. This will be a 12 month renewable contract, rotating 8/2 into country, paying a day rate in USD.

The role will be supporting the construction of a large onshore crude oil pipeline.

Job Duties

• Managing the execution of the Telecom Scope of Work to ensure that it is in line with project requirements.
• Providing Telecoms expertise support in the implementation of the functional specification, design work, cyber security requirements and monitor Telecom discipline studies during detailed engineering (technical, costs, planning, interfaces, reporting), procurement (FAT/IFAT).
• To set and manage that all engineering documents and equipment are delivered on time according to project schedule.
• Reviewing and participating actively in the development of the definition and the design of the Telecom systems and deliverables (Telecoms Index, design specifications, third party Interfaces, Fibre Optic network, Vendor drawings, etc.) for the PLANT that will be developed by the EPcmC and an Integrator.
• Participating in the Contractor’s Telecom meetings and related interface meetings.
• Ensuring coordination and integration of all systems both within and between scope of contractor, integrator, suppliers, and vendors.
• Lead the Telecom Commissioning Team and supervise the related activities

Candidate requirements

• Graduate highly specialized Telecom engineer
• At least 10 years’ experience of work as discipline specialist on large oil & gas project (both engineering and field)
• Experience working for an Oil & Gas operator/client
• Ideally have experience on similar oil pipeline construction projects
• Must exhibit a strong track record of completion and success in delivery of commissioning and projects safely.