Job Description

Senior Communications Engineer (Temporary - Birmingham) Contract Type: Temporary (6-month duration) Location: Birmingham (Hybrid, minimum 2 days in-office) Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week Start Date: 2nd June 2025 Rate: £34 per hour (negotiable based on experience) Security Clearance: Must obtain BPSS clearance (Level B required, but Level C acceptable at start) About the Role: An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and motivated Senior Communications Engineer to join a multidisciplinary team. The successful candidate will take ownership of delivering high-quality communications systems design across a range of infrastructure sectors including defence, government, nuclear, and transportation. The role is ideal for someone who thrives in a collaborative environment, can confidently manage project deliverables, and is looking to broaden both technical and digital capabilities in a client-facing role. Key Responsibilities: - Lead the design and delivery of communications systems, including BMS, CCTV, access control, IDS, PAVA, structured cabling, and network infrastructure. - Liaise with clients and multidisciplinary teams to ensure high-quality outcomes. - Support installation and commissioning stages, including site visits. - Manage work packages and ensure timely delivery. - Contribute to business development activities and mentor junior team members. - Produce reports, specifications, and technical documentation to industry standards. - Collaborate on BIM modelling using software such as Revit, AutoCAD, and Navisworks. Requirements: - Degree-qualified in Communications, Electronic Engineering, ICT or similar. - Chartered Engineer or working toward chartership. - Extensive design experience in construction or transportation. - Skilled in systems integration and understanding of IP data networking. - Previous experience in engineering consultancy and RIBA/BSRIA design stages. - Strong communication and report writing skills. - Familiarity with AV systems and digital design tools is a plus. What’s Offered: - Flexible working arrangements with hybrid model. - Competitive hourly rate. - Opportunity to work on nationally and internationally significant projects. - Exposure to diverse sectors and growth opportunities within a dynamic team. To Apply: This role is open to professionals seeking their next challenge in communications engineering. If you meet the criteria and are ready to step into a leadership role on impactful projects, apply today.

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