Senior Telecom Engineer📣 إعلان

About the Role

HanmiGlobal MENA is seeking a Senior Telecom Engineer to join its program management and PMCM team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This full-time position involves providing program-level telecommunications and ICT engineering expertise and technical governance for a large-scale land and infrastructure development program. The role reports to the Technical Manager.

Role Context and Responsibilities

In this capacity, you will deliver technical expertise, engineering assurance, and oversight for telecommunications, ICT, and smart infrastructure designs across the program. Your work will ensure that all submissions, including fiber optic networks, communication systems, and digital infrastructure, are integrated and compliant with approved standards, service provider requirements, and operational needs. You will support the successful delivery of the overall development program by ensuring technical integrity and adherence to program objectives.

• Review telecommunications engineering reports, ICT strategies, network studies, and design drawings from Lead Developers for compliance with approved criteria and Client requirements.
• Assess fiber optic backbone networks, telecommunications duct banks, and network architectures for functionality, reliability, scalability, and maintainability.
• Evaluate smart city infrastructure proposals, intelligent systems integration, and digital infrastructure initiatives to ensure future-ready and scalable capabilities.
• Support the implementation of program-level technical governance and engineering assurance processes for all package submissions.
• Coordinate with the Technical Manager, Senior Electrical Engineer, and program technical teams to resolve interface conflicts and integrate multidisciplinary infrastructure designs.
• Evaluate the technical, operational, and lifecycle impacts of design changes and telecommunications-related Value Engineering proposals.
• Provide specialist engineering expertise during technical workshops, design reviews, and coordination meetings to address project implementation issues.
• Collaborate with Lead Developers, consultants, telecom service providers, and regulatory authorities to streamline network connectivity and secure necessary approvals.
• Prepare technical review comments, engineering assessments, and executive summaries for the Technical Manager, PMCM Management, and the Client.
• Identify and mitigate telecommunications and ICT-related compliance risks, promoting engineering excellence, digital transformation, and continuous improvement.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in Telecommunications Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Communications Engineering, ICT Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Chartered Professional membership or equivalent professional accreditation.
• A minimum of fifteen (15) years of professional experience in telecommunications infrastructure, ICT systems, fiber optic networks, smart city infrastructure, or major capital projects.
• Experience within PMCM, PMC, consultancy, developer, telecommunications operators, or client-side organizations, preferably on large-scale infrastructure and land development projects in Saudi Arabia or the GCC region.

Core Competencies

• Telecommunications Engineering Design Review & ICT Infrastructure
• Fiber Optic Networks & Communications Systems Architecture
• Smart City Infrastructure & Digital Infrastructure Planning
• Telecommunications Utility Coordination & Network Capacity Assessment
• Technical Compliance Review & Engineering Assurance Frameworks
• Value Engineering Assessment & Constructability Review
• Technical Risk Assessment & Mitigation
• Technical Reporting & Telecom Service Provider Coordination
• Leadership, Strategic Thinking, Communication, Team Collaboration, and Problem Solving

Work Environment

This is a full-time position based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The role is part of a program management and PMCM team working on a significant infrastructure development program.