About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Senior Engineer - ICT / Security Systems to join our Construction Supervision team. The successful candidate will oversee the installation and delivery of ICT, ELV, and Security Systems on major construction projects, ensuring compliance with approved designs, technical specifications, quality standards, and client requirements.
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Responsibilities
- Review and approve shop drawings, technical submittals, material submittals, and design documentation related to ICT, security, and ELV systems.
- Review and provide technical comments on contractor method statements, particularly for structured cabling and fibre optic installation works.
- Review Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs), checklists, testing procedures, and quality documentation.
- Monitor site activities to ensure works are executed in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, and relevant international standards.
- Conduct site inspections and witness testing and commissioning activities for systems including:
- Structured Cabling Systems
- Fibre Optic Networks
- CCTV and Video Surveillance Systems
- Access Control Systems
- Intrusion Detection Systems
- Public Address Systems
- Intercom Systems
- Network and Telecommunications Infrastructure
- Integrated Security Systems
- Coordinate with contractors, specialist vendors, design teams, and client representatives to resolve technical issues and maintain project progress.
- Review RFIs, NCRs, and technical queries, providing timely recommendations and resolutions.
- Verify that installed systems comply with project specifications, authority requirements, and applicable industry standards.
- Monitor quality, safety, and progress of ICT/ELV works and provide regular reports to project leadership.
- Support project closeout activities, including review of testing records, as-built drawings, operation and maintenance manuals, and handover documentation.
- Supervise the installation, testing, commissioning, and handover of ICT, ELV, and Security Systems on construction projects.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Telecommunications Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Minimum 13 years of experience in ICT/ELV engineering, with at least 7 years in construction supervision or PMC/consultancy environments.
- Strong experience in reviewing ICT, ELV, and Security System designs, shop drawings, submittals, ITPs, and method statements.
- Demonstrated experience on major building, mixed-use, commercial, hospitality, infrastructure, or data centre projects.
- Sound knowledge of:
- Structured Cabling Systems
- ICT Infrastructure
- CCTV
- Access Control
- Security Systems
- Fibre Optic Networks
- Public Address Systems
- Telecom Systems
- Familiarity with international standards such as TIA/EIA, BICSI, IEC, NFPA, and relevant local authority requirements.
- Strong technical review, problem-solving, stakeholder management, and reporting skills.
- GCC experience is preferred.
