Job Description

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Parsons is seeking an experienced

Fixed Telecommunication Expert

to join our team for a major rail project in the UAE. The successful candidate will provide

technical leadership, design review, and independent assurance

of fixed telecommunication systems, including fiber optic networks, structured cabling, and communication backbone systems.


The role focuses on

design review, quality assurance, contractor oversight, and interface management

, ensuring that telecommunication systems meet project requirements, international standards, and operational readiness objectives.

What You'll Be Doing:

Provide expert technical guidance and independent assurance for all

fixed telecommunication systems

within the rail project. Review and approve contractor

design submissions, schematics, drawings, and specifications

for compliance with project requirements and international standards. Ensure telecommunication systems support all rail operational and safety requirements, including signaling, SCADA, CCTV, and operational communication networks. Evaluate contractor methodologies, installation procedures, and quality control processes for telecommunication infrastructure. Review and verify

network design, redundancy, capacity, and performance

to ensure reliability and resilience. Oversee the integration of telecommunication systems with

signaling, SCADA, security, and operational systems

. Conduct risk assessments and provide recommendations for mitigation related to telecommunication systems. Support

handover, operational readiness, and testing & commissioning reviews

for telecommunication systems. Participate in design review workshops, coordination meetings, and interface management sessions as the subject matter expert (SME). Prepare technical reports, dashboards, and recommendations for the Client and senior management regarding telecommunication design compliance and performance. Mentor and guide PMC team members on telecommunication system design, integration, and best practices.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

Bachelor's Degree in Telecommunications, Electronics, Electrical, or Systems Engineering

(Master's preferred).

Minimum 15 years of professional experience

in

rail or metro fixed telecommunication systems

. Expertise in

fiber optic networks, structured cabling, backbone communication systems, and network integration

. Strong understanding of

systems integration, reliability, and operational communication requirements

. Familiarity with

international standards for railway telecommunication systems

. Experience coordinating interfaces between

telecom, signaling, SCADA, security, and civil systems

. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Proficiency in design and review tools such as

AutoCAD, Bentley, or specialized telecom software

.
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