telecommunications project lead

Planate Management Group

<div>Planate Management Group (PMG) is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) headquartered in Alexandria, Virginia, and Orlando, Florida USA with a technical support center in South East Asia and East Africa, that provides program management and facilities engineering services worldwide. Planate is a small business provider of planning, design, infrastructure management, technical consulting, engineering, and construction management services in support of the US Department of Defense (DOD) and its Service (Army, Air Force, Navy, Marine Corps) missions, along with other US federal agencies, all over the world.

In this role, you&rsquo;ll take the lead in designing, integrating, and implementing telecommunications and data communication transport systems for both new construction and renovation projects. Your expertise will ensure every design meets industry codes and standards, delivering quality and compliance at every stage. If you have strong technical skills, a passion for leadership, and deep knowledge of telecommunications standards, we&rsquo;d love to connect with you.

This is a fully remote work, supporting our team in Guam and open to either part-time or independent consulting arrangement.

Key Responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Design detailed cabling systems including IT fiber and communications infrastructure for new construction and renovation projects.</li>
<li>Enforce company standards, design practices, and applicable industry codes.</li>
<li>Provide specialized technical input for studies and designs within area of expertise.</li>
<li>Develop construction cost estimates and technical effort projections.</li>
<li>Perform quality control reviews of design calculations and drawings.</li>
<li>Advise clients on telecommunications system requirements and available solutions.</li>
<li>Supervise or provide oversight to small teams working on project-specific technical tasks.</li>
<li>Perform other related duties as assigned.</li>
</ul>
Qualifications to be successful in the role:
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<div><div><div><ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Engineering, Telecommunications, or a related field from an accredited institution.</li>
<li>Active RCDD certification (Registered Communications Distribution Designer) is required.</li>
<li>Minimum of five years of experience in telecommunications or cabling design, integration, or implementation.</li>
<li>Experience with DoD or other federal construction and design projects is preferred.</li>
<li>Strong understanding of cabling design principles for both new construction and existing infrastructure.</li>
<li>Working knowledge of relevant telecommunications codes and standards such as BICSI, TIA/EIA, and NEC.</li>
<li>Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, or similar design software tools.</li>
<li>Excellent communication, technical writing, and coordination skills.</li>
<li>Eligibility to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance.</li>
<li>Willingness to travel domestically or internationally as required.</li>
</ul>
</div></div></div></div><div>Visit our career site https://planate.com/careers/ to know more about our other openings.</div><div> 
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</div></div><div></div>Why Planate?

Planate Management Group is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Joining the Planate team opens you to an experience working for a Global company where you are among a team that is considered a premier trusted partner for planning, design, engineering, asset management, and professional service solutions anytime, anywhere. We Take Care of Our Own; Personally, and Profession.

Full-time employees enjoy the following benefits:
<ul>
<li>Medical insurance/Dental/Vision Insurance</li>
<li>401K plan eligibility upon hire</li>
<li>Health and Savings Account plan</li>
<li>Life/AD&amp;D Insurance Coverage</li>
<li>Short-Term Disability Insurance Coverage</li>
<li>Paid Holidays</li>
<li>Paid Time Off</li>
<li>Wellness Offering</li>
<li>Training and Development</li>
<li>License/Certification support</li>
<li>Recognition and Rewards program</li>
<li>Travel Insurance</li>
</ul>
We&rsquo;d love for you to be a part of our Global workforce, helping us serve as an effective and integrated partner to advance every client's mission!</div>

Fully Remote: Registered Communications Distribution Designer (RCDD)

Carter Murray

<div>
 
 Carter Murray is partnering with a leading entity in Saudi Arabia to appoint a Telecommunication Consultant within its Digital &amp; Technology division.
 
 
 
 
 
 This is a high-impact, senior-level role focused on shaping the future of telecommunications and power systems infrastructure across the Kingdom. The successful candidate will lead the design and optimization of complex telecom systems, drive innovation in power systems communications, and provide expert guidance on policy, standards, and strategic initiatives.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities
 
 
 
 
 
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 Lead the planning, design, and integration of advanced telecommunications systems aligned with long-term national infrastructure goals.
 </li>
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 Oversee the maintenance and enhancement of complex network links, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
 </li>
 <li>
 Champion the adoption of cutting-edge communication technologies and drive continuous innovation.
 </li>
 <li>
 Develop and refine high-level policies, procedures, and safety standards for telecom operations.
 </li>
 <li>
 Provide strategic leadership in power systems communications, resolving intricate technical challenges and guiding infrastructure improvements.
 </li>
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 Manage major telecom projects from concept to execution, ensuring excellence in delivery, risk mitigation, and stakeholder alignment.
 </li>
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 Accurately estimate project costs, justify expenditures, and implement cost-saving measures.
 </li>
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 Act as a senior liaison with contractors and cross-functional teams, ensuring performance, alignment, and effective collaboration.
 </li>
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 Contribute to the organization&rsquo;s technological advancement and strategic transformation through expert insights and innovation.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 Qualifications &amp; Experience
 
 
 
 
 
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 Education
 
 : Bachelor&rsquo;s or Master&rsquo;s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Civil, or a related engineering discipline.
 </li>
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 Experience
 
 :
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 Minimum 16 years (with Bachelor&rsquo;s) or 14 years (with Master&rsquo;s) of progressive expertise in telecommunications and power systems.
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 Proven track record of leading complex telecom initiatives and resolving sector-specific challenges.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 Skills &amp; Attributes
 
 
 
 
 
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 Deep understanding of telecommunications and power systems infrastructure.
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 Proficiency in advanced software tools and systems relevant to telecom and grid operations.
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 Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and leadership capabilities.
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 Strong mentoring skills and ability to guide cross-functional engineering teams.
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 Strategic thinker with a focus on innovation, continuous improvement, and operational excellence.
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 High-level technical acumen, stakeholder management skills, and ability to lead under pressure.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
</div>

Telecommunication Consultant (Full-time)

<div>Title:
Principal Telecom Design Engineer
Role Overview
The Senior Telecom Professional will lead the design, engineering, and implementation of advanced telecommunications and integrated security systems for oil &amp; gas, petrochemical, and infrastructure projects. This role demands expertise in Saudi Aramco Engineering Standards (SAES) and High Commission for Industrial Security (HCIS) directives, ensuring compliance across all project phases from concept to commissioning.
<div></div>Key Responsibilities<ul><li>
Telecom Systems Design &amp; Integration<ul><li>
Develop philosophies, specifications, block diagrams, and datasheets for telecom systems including:
<ul><li>Fiber Optic Networks (OSP/ISP)</li><li>
DWDM/SDH Transmission Systems</li><li>
IP Telephony, WLAN, Industrial Wi-Fi</li><li>
Public Address &amp; General Alarm (PAGA), Paging &amp; Siren Systems</li><li>
Radio Systems (TETRA, DMR)</li><li>
CCTV and Video Surveillance Integration
</li></ul></li></ul></li><li>Security Systems Compliance<ul><li>
Prepare HCIS Stage 1&ndash;4 packages (Risk Assessment, Concept of Design, Preliminary &amp; Detailed Design).</li><li>
Design and integrate security systems such as:
<ul><li>Security Access Control System (SACS)</li><li>
Video Assessment &amp; Surveillance Systems (VASS)</li><li>
Long-Range Detection &amp; Assessment Systems (LRDAS)</li><li>
Microwave Intrusion Detection Systems (MIDS)
</li></ul></li></ul></li><li>Project Management<ul><li>
Lead multi-discipline engineering teams for FEED, detailed design, and EPC phases.</li><li>
Coordinate with Aramco PMT, HCIS authorities, and vendors for compliance and approvals.</li><li>
Review IFC drawings, resolve technical queries (TQs), and manage design changes.
</li></ul></li><li>Quality &amp; Compliance<ul><li>
Ensure adherence to Saudi Aramco standards, HCIS directives, and international codes (BICSI, NEC, NFPA).</li><li>
Conduct internal audits for HCIS compliance prior to submission.</li><li>
Support FAT/SAT and commissioning activities.
</li></ul></li></ul><div></div>Qualifications<ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Telecommunications / Electrical Engineering.</li><li>
15+ years experience in telecom and security systems design for oil &amp; gas projects.</li><li>
Proven track record in Saudi Aramco projects and HCIS compliance workflows.</li><li>
Certifications preferred: BICSI-RCDD, ASIS PSP, Saudi Council of Engineers registration.</li><li>
Strong knowledge of EPC/DB, PMCM, and GES+ project execution models.
</li></ul><div></div>Core Competencies<ul><li>
Expertise in telecom network architecture and security integration.</li><li>
Familiarity with HCIS approval process and Aramco ISSD requirements.</li><li>
Ability to manage techno-commercial aspects and risk mitigation strategies.</li><li>
Excellent communication and stakeholder coordination skills.</li></ul></div>

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