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From the employer's careers site First seen 27 Oct 2026

Senior Telecommunications Engineer

WSP Brisbane, Queensland Hybrid senior full-time

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Description

We are seeking a Senior Telecommunications Engineer to join our team in Australia. As a Senior Telecommunications Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in delivering mission-critical solutions across Australia and Asia's most significant developments. You will lead the design, integration, and delivery of cutting-edge telecommunications systems across a diverse portfolio of mission-critical projects, with a primary focus on Data Centres and Aviation.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Managing project timelines, budgets, and deliverables across multiple concurrent projects.
  • Mentoring junior engineers and contributing to technical excellence across the team.
  • Engaging with clients, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure successful project outcomes.
  • Leading small to medium-sized design projects and supporting larger, complex programmes.
  • Supporting the design and documentation of projects involving Structured cabling systems, Outside Plant, IT & OT Networks, ICN platforms.
  • Collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams to develop ICT strategies and holistic solutions.
  • Interfacing with Controls, MEP and Security specialists to develop an architecture that supports other systems holistically.
  • Researching and implementing the latest innovations in the Telecommunications discipline.
  • Preparing technical documentation and managing construction phase services.
  • Ensuring compliance with WSP's quality assurance and project delivery standards.
  • Supporting commissioning activities.

Requirements:

  • 7+ years of experience delivering mission-critical projects with an emphasis on Telecommunications / ICT services within the Property and Buildings sector.
  • Proven experience working in data centres, transport, healthcare, and/or aviation.
  • Experience in Australia within an engineering consultancy is essential.
  • Proven ability to collaborate with MEP engineers, Controls and Security designers.
  • Specialist in ICT and/or Telecommunications and ability to provide this technical expertise.
  • Experience preparing technical documentation and managing construction phase services.
  • Demonstrated project leadership experience in managing project timelines, deliverables, budgets, and stakeholder relationships.
  • A collaborative mindset, enthusiasm for innovation, and commitment to delivering technically strong and efficient project outcomes.
  • Relevant Engineering degree (Bachelor or Masters) in Telecommunications, Computer Systems or Electrical Engineering.

Benefits:

  • Competitive Pay & Perks
  • Inclusive Culture
  • Career Growth, Your Way
  • Flexibility That Works
  • Family & Life Support
  • Purpose-Driven Projects

Skills

Required

  • Telecommunications
  • ICT
  • Structured Cabling
  • Outside Plant
  • IT & OT Networks
  • ICN platforms
  • Project Management

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