Telecom and Security Systems Lead

Responsible for overseeing Pre-Commissioning & Commissioning activities for assigned Areas to ensure EPC PC&C Contractor and Subcontractor executes Telecommunication and Security Systems activities and delivers systems and subsystems as per agreed planning until completion. Ensures PC&C engineering (preparation), such as systemization, pre-commissioning and commissioning planning, database set-up in coordination with other stakeholder disciplines and company and contractor/subcontractor departments, i.e. planning. Provides clear guidance to the EPC Contractor and facilitates resolution of pre-comm/comm issues to meet project objectives and milestones.

Key Accountabilities:

• Provides Telecommunication and Security Systems expertise, to lead safe execution of the Telecom Pre-Comm and Commissioning scope of work in accordance with project deliverables and execution schedule. Demonstrate leadership in planning and execution driving EPC contractor to deliver as per project milestones.

• Review, approve Telecom Pre-Comm/Comm check sheets, Construction Work Packages, and provide supervision of pre-comm/comm scope of work by EPC contractor, supports contractor by helping to address gaps and coordination with operations and other disciplines within CPY team.

• Maintains close liaison with members of Engineering, quality, construction, operations Teams and accountable for ensuring execution of work is technically aligned in compliance with project objectives, Telecom and Security System specifications and industry best practices.

• Guides EPC Contractor's Telecom pre-comm/comm activities and validating contracts, including vendors, subcontractor resources, personnel qualifications, usage of appropriate tools; adherence to project objectives, requirements, specifications, and verification processes. Provide assurance of CTR/SCTR adhere to Project SHES procedures. Assesses and validates EPC Contractor’s procedures for SIMOPS, Work under Permit, Partial Handover requirements and perform progress measurement / reporting to drive assigned pre-commissioning/commissioning activities. Lead punch close out activities and handovers.

• Manages the Telecom discipline deliverables updates/red-lines and support field engineering where needed in support of pre-comm/comm activities. As required, develop short term mitigation plans to achieve intermediate milestones and bridging scope for final completions.

• Responsible for following up and assuring schedule and related milestones are achieved, provides data (rundown curves, charts, graphs), identify material & skills gaps, develop recovery plans to address any schedule delays if any. Accountable for knowledge of and sharing previous lessons learned, capturing, and communicating current lessons learned to support review teams and future projects.

• Review, update and amend procedures and specifications to ensure that all pre-comm/comm references are up to date and relevant.

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Telecommunication engineering or equivalent.

• Minimum of 10 years’ experience as a Telecommunications Commissioning Engineer with a broad knowledge of commissioning planning and execution experience, for LNG liquefaction facilities or large Oil & Gas facility.

• Experienced pre-commissioning/commissioning of field instrumentation such as PAGA Systems, CCTV Systems, Fiber Optic Networks, Access Control Systems systems, LAN Networks, VHF and UHF TETRA systems, Industrial Wireless Networks, MOV’s, Fence Intrusion Detection Systems, OTN Networks, Active fibre optic monitoring systems, Ship to Shore Link Systems (Trelleborg).

• Good understanding of International (ISA/IEC) Standards and best practices in the areas of Telecommunication installations.

• Demonstrated experience of using Instrument calibration tools and instrument configuration set-ups.

• Experience in systemization, completions database, development of Telecom pre-comm/comm procedures.

• Strong leadership skills, experience leading contractor teams.

• Experience with Smart Completions database use and set-up desirable.