Telecom Design Engineer at SPIE Oil & Gas Services (2 Openings)

SPIE Oil & Gas Services (part of the SPIE Group) provides a complete range of services to some of the world’s largest oil and gas companies through its network of offices in 25 countries across Africa, the Middle-East and Asia-Pacific.

Our turnover has more than doubled in the last few years thanks to the dedication of our 4,000 employees to whom we give training, recognition, and genuine opportunities for career development. In order to support this growth, SPIE Oil & Gas Services is always seeking talented individuals to join its teams.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Telecom Design Engineer

Reference: 2025-40199  
Locations: Ubeta and Port Harcourt City, Rivers

Job Description

• Develop engineering drawings (single-line diagrams, block diagrams, wiring diagrams, Loop drawing, network topology, and equipment layouts, Mounting Details) for CCTV; Access Control System; Data Network Telephony, Data Cabling Infrastructure  and maybe Public Address / General Alarm System.
• Prepare material take-offs (MTO), bill of quantities (BOQ), and datasheets for system components including cameras, control panels, servers, card readers, biometric devices, cabling, and network equipment.
• Conduct technical site surveys to gather data for system design and equipment placement.
• Design network architecture for video/data transmission in harsh industrial environments.
• Ensure system design meets Oil & Gas security & Safety standards, hazardous area classifications (ATEX, IECEx), and environmental protection ratings (IP/NEMA).
• Prepare technical specifications for procurement of CCTV/ACS/Data Network Telephony/PAGA hardware, software, and accessories.
• Develop installation drawings and cable routing plans (tray, conduit, and underground routes).
• Generate as-built drawings and operation & maintenance manuals.
• Produce FAT (Factory Acceptance Test) and SAT (Site Acceptance Test) procedures.
• Produce Pre-commissioning Procedures
• Produce Commissioning Procedures
• Coordinate with electrical, instrumentation, telecoms, and IT teams for power, communication, and integration needs.
• Provide technical support during construction, pre-commissioning, and commissioning phases.
• Ensure designs comply with international standards (e.g., IEC 62676, ONVIF, ISO 27001 for security systems, API RP 70E for offshore safety).
• Review vendor drawings and documents for accuracy and compliance.

Profile

• Experience in Oil and Gas Telecom  / IST system Design, Engineering and Installation
• Auto-CAD Proficiency 
• Microsoft Office Application such as Word, Excel, Power Point Proficiency
• Micro Soft Project Proficiency
• MS Visio Proficiency
• P6 Proficiency.

Candidate criteria:

• Minimum level of experience required: 6 years or more
• Required authorisations: Annual medical
• Languages English (D-Full professional proficiency).

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.