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Senior Principal Telecommunications Engineer - Structured Cabling Systems

Job in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Listing for: Worley
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-01
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Description - Senior Principal Telecommunications Engineer - Structured Cabling Systems (CAL
01O4)
Management Level:Individual Contributor:

Senior Principal Telecommunications Engineer – Structured Cabling Systems
Worley Consulting Group
Americas

Worley Consulting. Be part of the solution.

Worley Consulting is a global group of consultants, scientists, engineers, and digital experts dedicated to solving the world’s critical infrastructure, environmental, energy, and resource challenges.

We partner with our customers to find solutions that create value over the life of their assets. We implement new technologies to run assets more efficiently, secure and safeguard social license, support local communities, and accelerate the energy transition.

We evaluate options and identify opportunities and risks to support our customers’ decision making. We assist with asset strategy and selection, business case preparation, concept and feasibility studies, technology evaluation, energy strategies and asset operational excellence.

Purpose:

The primary purpose of the Senior Principal Telecommunication Engineer role specializing in Structured Cabling Systems shall be to serve as a technical authority designing and delivering structured cabling infrastructure for industrial projects across Oil & Gas, Mining, Power and Chemical sectors. This role provides technical leadership during all phases of design and supports construction and commissioning activities. The successful candidate will lead the architecture and overall engineering of fiber optic networks and horizontal cabling design and related infrastructure, ensuring safe, reliable and scalable designs aligned with customer and project needs.

This is a full-time hybrid position based at a Worley office in Canada:
Calgary/Edmonton, Alberta; or Sudbury, Ontario; or in the United States:
Houston, Texas;
Phoenix, Arizona; or Denver, Colorado. Other locations across the US and Canada will be considered.

Overall Responsibilities and Key Accountabilities :

Pre-FEED / FEED and Detailed Design:

  • Define high-level architecture/topologies, block diagrams and physical infrastructure requirements.
  • Develop basis of design, project philosophies and technology roadmaps.
  • Estimate cabling and supporting infrastructure quantities, space and power requirements and development of associated reports.
  • Produce engineering deliverables including design criteria and specifications, FEED-Level cable routing plans, cabinet layouts, equipment room layouts and load list.
  • Develop bill of materials, material take-offs and technical input to TIC Cost Estimates.
  • Identify and coordinate connectivity requirements with Automation, Electrical, IT and other networks.
  • Develop FEED Reports.
  • Lead the development of IFC drawing packages including cable routing layouts, splicing and termination diagrams, wiring diagrams, cabinet details, floor plans, installation details, EWPs, CWPs, Vendor scope of work and material requisitions, etc.
  • Review vendor documents and coordinate the development of vendor packages.
  • Ensure constructability, maintainability and operability in all deliverables.

    • Multi-Discipline Coordination and Procurement Support:

  • Interface with various project teams internal and external (Automation, Electrical, IT, Operations, to ensure alignment of Telecom infrastructure requirements.
  • Provide technical guidance to project managers, designers, drafters and junior engineers.
  • Resolve engineering issues with stakeholders across client, vendor, EPC and construction contractors.
  • Prepare and evaluate technical specifications, datasheets and material requisitions for structured cabling materials including fiber optic and copper cables, equipment racks/cabinets, patch panels, splicing enclosures among others.
  • Review vendor proposals and ensure compliance with project specifications and standards
  • Perform technical bid evaluations.
  • Lead or participate in FATs, SATs, and inspections when required.

    • Construction and Commissioning Support:

  • Provide technical assistance during construction and respond to RFIs
  • Review contractor installation procedures and test plans (OTDR testing, insertion loss, ethernet cabling certification,
  • Suppo…
    • Position Requirements
    10+ Years work experience
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