Senior Telecom Engineer At Baton Rouge, LA (On-site)

Position: Senior Telecom Engineer
Work Location: Baton Rouge, LA (On-site)
Project duration: 12+ Months
Tax Term: C2C, W2,1099

Senior Telecom Engineering role with experience in Oil and Gas EPC
customer-facing, overseeing the vendors on-site, and working with our back-office team to ensure 
Project deliverables are as per customer timelines:

Job Description:

Senior Network Engineer with over 8+ years in telecommunications engineering efforts within major 
Oil & Gas FEED, Detailed Engineering & EPC projects.
Extensive expertise in creating detailed engineering drawings using AutoCAD, implementing SCADA 
automation systems with a strong networking foundation, and managing fiber optic and microwave 
transmission networks
Good understanding of telecom packages in EPC projects of different phases from Front End 
Engineering Design (FEED) to Detailed Design, Commissioning, and Handover.
Primary Technical interface with clients, vendors, and inter-disciplinary teams (Electrical, 
Instrumentation, Process) to resolve technical queries and interface issues
Contribute to the creation of critical telecom engineering deliverables, including Block Diagrams, 
System Architectures, Layouts, and Termination Schedules using AutoCAD.
Design and validate integrated telecom systems suitable for hazardous Oil & Gas environments, 
including PAGA, CCTV, Access Control, LAN/WAN, and Hotline Systems.
Develop detailed technical specifications, datasheets, and material requisitions for telecom 
equipment procurement.
Lead the design and implementation of SCADA automation networks, and architect secure industrial 
networking solutions (TCP/IP, Switching, Routing, Firewalls)to support operational technology (OT) 
requirements

Experience:

· Minimum of 10+ years of progressive experience in Telecommunications Engineering, with At 
least 5 years in a Lead or Senior role within the Oil & Gas EPC sector.
· Extensive proven track record in Greenfield and Brownfield projects, covering Onshore and 
Offshore facilities.
· Demonstrated experience in the full project lifecycle, including engineering, installation 
supervision, and commissioning.

TECHNICAL SKILLS & COMPETENCIES:
· Essential proficiency in AutoCAD for creating 2D engineering drawings, layouts, and 
schematics. Ability to guide drafters and review .dwg files for technical accuracy.
· SCADA & Automation: In-depth knowledge of SCADA architectures, RTUs, PLCs, and industrial 
communication protocols (Modbus, DNP3, IEC 61850).
· Strong background in IP Networking, VLANs, and cybersecurity principles relevant to industrial 
control systems (ICS).
· Expert-level knowledge of Fiber Optic cable plant design (OSP/ISP)