WSP

Plans and designs infrastructure projects

Senior Engineer - ICT / Security

Construction ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeDubai - United Arab EmiratesNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

A bachelor's degree in Telecommunications Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related discipline.
A minimum of 13 years of experience in information and communications technology/electronic low-voltage engineering, including at least 7 years in construction supervision or project management consultancy/consultancy environments.
Strong experience reviewing information and communications technology, electronic low-voltage, and security system designs, shop drawings, submittals, inspection and test plans, and method statements.
Demonstrated experience on major building, mixed-use, commercial, hospitality, infrastructure, or data centre projects.
Knowledge of structured cabling systems, information and communications technology infrastructure, closed-circuit television, access control, security systems, fibre optic networks, public address systems, and telecommunications systems.
Familiarity with international standards including TIA/EIA, BICSI, IEC, NFPA, and relevant local authority requirements.
Technical review, problem-solving, stakeholder management, and reporting skills.

Responsibilities

Review and approve shop drawings, technical submittals, material submittals, and design documentation related to information and communications technology, security, and electronic low-voltage systems.
Review and provide technical comments on contractor method statements, particularly for structured cabling and fibre optic installation works.
Review inspection and test plans, checklists, testing procedures, and quality documentation.
Monitor site activities to ensure work is executed in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, and relevant international standards.
Conduct site inspections and witness testing and commissioning activities for structured cabling systems, fibre optic networks, closed-circuit television and video surveillance systems, access control systems, intrusion detection systems, public address systems, intercom systems, network and telecommunications infrastructure, and integrated security systems.
Coordinate with contractors, specialist vendors, design teams, and client representatives to resolve technical issues and maintain project progress.
Review requests for information, nonconformance reports, and technical queries, providing timely recommendations and resolutions.
Verify that installed systems comply with project specifications, authority requirements, and applicable industry standards.
Monitor the quality, safety, and progress of information and communications technology/electronic low-voltage works and provide regular reports to project leadership.
Support project closeout activities, including reviewing testing records, as-built drawings, operation and maintenance manuals, and handover documentation.
Supervise the installation, testing, commissioning, and handover of information and communications technology, electronic low-voltage, and security systems on construction projects.

Desired Qualifications

Gulf Cooperation Council experience.

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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.

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.

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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.

About the Company

WSP

Plans and designs infrastructure projects

WSP is an engineering and science consultancy that helps governments and businesses plan, design, and manage infrastructure. Its teams work on transport networks, buildings, water systems, power facilities, and environmental projects, combining engineers with scientists, planners, and technical advisers. Services include feasibility studies, detailed design, environmental assessments, and project management, with specialists supporting assets through construction and operation. Clients pay through contracts priced by staff time, agreed project fees, or a share of project costs. Genivar reorganized as WSP Global in 2014, and the group is headquartered in Montreal, Quebec.

Company size: 10,001+
Company stage: IPO
Headquarters: Montreal, Canada
Founded: 1959

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