Senior Telecoms Engineer

• Honours degree in electronic, electrical or communication engineering
• Chartered Engineer or equivalent
• Experience (postgraduate) in voice and data communications
• Project management skills involved in co-ordinating a number of simultaneous projects
• In depth knowledge of PBX’s (IP) and main communication systems such as Radio, Terrestrial, Satellite and Optical fibre
• In-depth knowledge of various communication protocols such as TCP/IP, MPLS, VPN’s, IPSec, QoS, TDM and Wireless Technologies
• Knowledge of the upstream oil and gas industry and an understanding of its working practices relating to telecommunications

• Ensuring all existing onshore and offshore communication systems are fit for purpose and working as designed
• Planning, designing, and managing the introduction of new facilities and changes to existing facilities within budget and timescale criteria defined by department management
• Ensuring vendors implement work regarding modifications and installation of new equipment within budget and timescales
• Negotiating with and management of vendors with the assistance of purchasing and contracts departments as appropriate to ensure quality of and cost-effective supply of communication equipment and services
• Prioritising between a number of diverse projects at different stages and operational tasks whilst ensuring that safety is given the highest priority
• Ensuring that all equipment is fitted and maintained to the standards necessary for the safety of all personnel included offshore equipment

Information Services provides the Company with information solutions that are aligned with the Company Strategy. We work in partnership with the Business to introduce, innovate and apply digital technology in order to deliver productivity gains and competitive advantage to the Company, ensuring all solutions provided are fit for purpose. We assist the business with all its information and digital requirements, providing a reliable, efficient, and cost-effective service in order to ensure that our customers can manage their information and collaborate effectively.