Talent International is recruiting an experienced Project Engineer to join one of our major clients delivering a significant rail telecommunications and radio systems replacement program.

This position is responsible for supporting the day-to-day technical execution and implementation of telecommunications infrastructure, ensuring assigned works comply with approved design documentation, quality requirements, safety standards and environmental management obligations.

Key Responsibilities

- Execute and coordinate day-to-day technical activities associated with EUTRAN radio sites, backhaul transmission network components and supporting physical infrastructure.
- Ensure site works comply with approved Detailed System Design and Issued for Construction documentation.
- Verify AC/DC power systems, earthing and lightning protection installations against approved designs and relevant standards.
- Provide technical support and in office guidance to subcontractors and escalate technical issues and risks where required.
- Support RF planning, EME assurance and EMI/EMC requirements.
- Maintain site planning, actual and forecast progress dates and blockers within project systems.
- Manage and track BoM / BOQ accuracy, availability, changes, returns and faulty materials.
- Coordinate material deliveries, replacements and return processes with logistics teams and subcontractors.
- Support Inspection, Testing and Commissioning activities including Progressive Verification, SAT and System Performance Testing.
- Complete pre-checks and post-checks to verify installation quality and compliance.
- Record quality findings and drive defect close-out with subcontractors.
- Ensure compliance with project HSE,



rail safety and environmental requirements.
- Prepare and maintain accurate project, quality, work-pack and site documentation.
- Review subcontractor ITP / ITR documentation to support first-time-right quality and final customer acceptance.
- Coordinate effectively with rollout managers, installation teams, subcontractors, logistics providers and other stakeholders.

Skills & Experience

- 3-5+ years of telecommunications project implementation, site engineering or field delivery experience.
- Experience in rail, transport or other critical infrastructure environments is highly regarded.
- Demonstrated experience with LTE/4G technologies, radio access networks and associated physical infrastructure.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, DSD and IFC design documentation.
- Knowledge of testing and commissioning procedures for telecommunications equipment.
- Experience with BoM / BOQ tracking, material management and returns processes.
- Familiarity with construction environmental management plans and safety management systems.
- Working understanding of RF principles, EME and electrical safety.
- Experience with project documentation systems and Microsoft Office.
- Strong problem-solving, organisation and stakeholder communication skills.

Qualifications

- TAFE qualification or Bachelor degree in Telecommunications, Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
- Current RIW Card is required.

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📌 Site Engineering Project Engineer - Rail/Telco - 6 months (Perth)
🏢 Talent
📍 Perth