About you:

Join us. Unleash your energy within.

If you have world-class ambitions to reach the stars while keeping your feet on the ground, we’re the team for you. We've created a new breed of company – future-focused with reimagined ambition across all disciplines within the energy sector.

We love people who know their own potential and are not afraid to use it. We know that together, we’re far more than the sum of our parts. So, we celebrate people who want to grow and develop as we work together on some of the largest projects on the energy world stage.

Our purpose and beliefs:

As Kent, we’re tackling the greatest challenge of our time - to bring our world the energy it needs in the most responsible way ever imagined.

It’s the energy of every member of our team driven by our beliefs that is making this happen. Whatever our skill, our language, or our culture. These beliefs define and direct us every day to be the very best - for ourselves, our clients, our key stakeholders, the communities we operate in and the planet:

We PLAY BIG

We thrive on EMOTIONAL AGILITY

We are FANATICAL ABOUT PERFORMANCE

We are built on INFINITE THINKING

Read more about the Purpose, Beliefs and Guiding Principles that drive us: https://kentplc.com/who-we-are/purpose-beliefs

Our vision for Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging:

We recognise that diversity & inclusion are catalysts for success. We’re heightening awareness on the benefits of people diversity, diversity of experiences and diversity of our perspectives. Creating a culture of inclusivity where all employees feel a sense of belonging.

Our combined energy is fueled by different nationalities, across 6 continents and 24 countries. Our commitment is to celebrate character – no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability.

About the job:

Kent is looking for a Telecom Lead who will be responsible for the design, implementation, and maintenance of telecommunications systems within the oil & gas sector. This role involves integrating digital solutions for remote communication and monitoring, ensuring reliable and efficient operations

Skills and Responsibilities:

Responsibilities:

Candidates must have 10+ years’ experience in Digital Engineering, with proven experience in Leading the Design and Implementation of the Digital Engineering Telecommunications Systems.

• Lead the design and implementation of telecommunications systems.

• Integrate digital solutions for remote communication and monitoring.

• Ensure reliable and efficient telecom operations within projects.

• Collaborate with project teams to ensure seamless telecom integration.

• Develop and maintain telecom project documentation.

• Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.

• Provide technical expertise and support for telecom systems.

• Understand and integrate AI industrial solutions into telecom projects.

• Design and implement control rooms, with experience in IOC design as an added advantage.

In addition to the responsibilities listed herein, the employee may be required to perform other ad-hoc tasks as needed or directed by the supervisor or management. These tasks will be within the reasonable scope of the employee's skills, capabilities, and role within the organization. The intent of this provision is to allow for flexibility and adaptability in meeting the dynamic needs of the organization, ensuring that operational requirements can be met efficiently. All such tasks will be assigned considering the employee's current workload and with respect to their professional development.

Your knowledge/skills, education, and experience:

Knowledge/ Qualification/ Training/ Certification:

• Bachelor's degree in Telecommunications Engineering or a related field.

Communication:

• Excellent command of the English language in both oral and written communication and skills.

Behavior/ Core Competencies:

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in the oil & gas industry.

• Strong understanding of telecommunications systems and digital solutions.

• Proven experience with remote communication and monitoring systems.

• Understanding of AI industrial solutions.

• Experience in control rooms design and implementation; IOC design experience is a plus.

• Excellent technical and analytical skills.

• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.

• Familiarity with industry standards and regulatory requirements.

HSSEQ:

The Employee shall observe the Health, Safety, Sustainability, Environment and Quality rules of the Company; it’s clients and the governing authorities of the host country.

Details about the role:

Location: Abu Dhabi

Relocation required: No

Travel required: No

Contract type: TBC

Experience level: 10 + Years