Due to continued growth within our Telecommunications business, we are seeking an experienced Deployment Engineer Wireless to join our team.
In this role, you will be responsible for coordinating the delivery of wireless telecommunications projects from design through to construction and integration. Acting as the key interface between engineering, design and field delivery teams, you will ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently and in line with client requirements.
Working across a range of wireless network deployment programs, you will play a critical role in driving project outcomes, supporting field teams and maintaining strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
Key responsibilities include:
- Coordinating the delivery of wireless telecommunications projects through all stages of construction and deployment
- Reviewing for construction drawings and completing constructability assessments
- Preparing scopes of work and bill of materials for construction partners
- Managing site readiness activities including permits, access requirements and material call offs
- Supporting field teams with construction, commissioning, integration and technical issue resolution
- Conducting site inspections, audits and quality reviews
- Monitoring project progress and providing accurate reporting to key stakeholders
- Ensuring compliance with safety, quality and project management requirements
What we're looking for
To be successful in this role, you will bring:
- Tertiary qualifications in Telecommunications Engineering, Construction or a related discipline
- Minimum five years' experience delivering large scale wireless telecommunications projects
- Strong experience across wireless design, construction and integration activities
- Demonstrated experience working within Telstra network deployment programs
- Knowledge of 4G and 5G technologies including Ericsson equipment
- Experience preparing scopes of work, bill of materials and reviewing construction documentation
- Understanding of commissioning, integration and SAED processes
- Proven contractor and stakeholder management experience
- Strong communication, problem solving and organisational skills
- Commitment to safe work practices and quality project outcomes
What we offer
At Downer, we invest in our people and provide opportunities to grow and develop your career within a supportive and collaborative environment.
We offer:
- Competitive remuneration package
- Opportunities to work on major telecommunications infrastructure projects
- Career development and progression opportunities
- Flexible and supportive team culture
- Access to employee benefits and wellbeing initiatives
- A strong commitment to safety, inclusion and diversity
About Energy & Utilities
Energy & Utilities delivers critical infrastructure services across Australia and New Zealand. Our teams design, build and maintain essential networks that connect communities and support the transition to a more sustainable future.
We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels respected, valued and empowered to succeed. We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences.
Deployment Engineer employer: Downer Group
At Downer, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering permanent positions with competitive EBA rates and a strong focus on safety within our Water Pipelines Division. Our supportive work culture fosters ongoing training and career development, ensuring that our employees thrive in their roles while contributing to essential community infrastructure. Join us for a rewarding career with an ASX-listed company that values diversity and promotes health and wellness initiatives.
