Project Engineer - Fiber & CCTV Networks

Organization: Magal Security Systems (India) Ltd.

Designation: Project Engineer-Fiber & CCTV Networks

Department: Projects

Employment Type: Full-Time

Job Summary

The candidate will lead end-to-end execution of fiber network, CCTV, networking, and Perimeter Intrusion Detection System (PIDS) projects. The role involves planning, installation, testing, commissioning, and maintenance across OSP/ISP fiber networks and security systems, while managing teams, vendors, timelines, budgets, and quality to ensure successful project delivery.

Qualifications & Experience

• Diploma or B.Tech / BE in ECE or Electrical & Electronics.
• Minimum 8+ years of experience in Fiber Networks (OSP/ISP), CCTV, Networking, and Perimeter Intrusion Detection Systems (PIDS).
• Strong hands-on knowledge of fiber cable laying, splicing, testing (OTDR), trenching, ducting, and backfilling, along with basic network configuration.
• Proven experience in team handling, subcontractor coordination, and multi-site project execution.
• Good troubleshooting, documentation, and client communication skills.

Skills & Competencies

• Strong leadership and team management abilities.
• Excellent coordination with clients, consultants, vendors, and internal stakeholders.
• Sound technical understanding of fiber networks, ELV systems, CCTV, and PIDS.
• Effective planning, scheduling, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight project deadlines.
• Strong communication and reporting capabilities.
• Hands-on, field-oriented mindset with attention to safety and quality.
• Willingness to travel and adapt to multi-location project environments.

Key Responsibilities

Project Lifecycle Management

• Manage projects from site survey and design through installation, testing, commissioning, and handover.
• Oversee OSP/ISP fiber deployment, cable laying, splicing, testing (OTDR), and maintenance.
• Supervise CCTV installation, switch/router deployment, and PIDS implementation.
• Plan and supervise trenching, ducting, and backfilling activities as part of fiber infrastructure deployment.

Team & Vendor Management

• Lead field engineers, technicians, and subcontractors.
• Coordinate with vendors and suppliers for materials, logistics, and services.

Budget & Schedule Control

• Prepare project plans, track progress, control costs, and ensure timely completion.

Quality, Safety & Compliance

• Ensure adherence to EHS standards, local regulations, and project specifications.
• Conduct site audits, maintain documentation, and ensure quality workmanship.

Coordination & Reporting

• Interface with clients, consultants, and internal stakeholders.
• Maintain daily progress reports, material records, and as-built documentation.
• Resolve technical issues related to fiber, networking, CCTV, and PIDS.