Borislav Kostadinov Karachorov C Eng, MSc, Pmp
About Borislav Kostadinov Karachorov C Eng, MSc, Pmp
Borislav Kostadinov Karachorov is a Senior Telecom Engineer at Arup with extensive experience in telecommunications, security, and safety systems for large-scale oil and gas facilities.
Current Role at Arup
Borislav Kostadinov Karachorov serves as a Sr. Telecom Engineer at Arup. He has been in this role since 2018 and works in Manchester, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom. His current responsibilities include implementing advanced telecommunications systems and overseeing projects in the field. His experience and skill set strongly contribute to the development and execution of telecom solutions in various projects.
Previous Experience at Amec Foster Wheeler
Prior to his current role, Borislav worked at Amec Foster Wheeler in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, as Lead Telecom PMC Engineer from 2017 to 2018. During his one-year tenure, he was responsible for overseeing telecom project management consultancy services. This role involved a high level of expertise in the integration and execution of telecom systems for various infrastructure projects.
Educational Background
Borislav earned his MSc in Radio Telecommunications from the Technical University of Sofia, where he studied from 1996 to 2001. Additionally, he holds a specialist degree in Radio & TV communications from Radio & TV College-A.S.Popov-Sofia, which he completed from 1992 to 1996. These qualifications have provided a solid foundation for his extensive career in telecommunications engineering.
Specialized Skills in Telecommunications
Borislav has a comprehensive range of skills in the telecommunications field. His expertise includes the implementation of CISCO routers and switches, and he is familiar with ETCS / GSM-R specifications. His experience spans RAN deployment, including 2G, 3G, WiMax, and LTE BTS installation and commissioning. Additionally, he is skilled in the installation and troubleshooting of antenna and feeder systems as well as the installation, commissioning, and upgrade of MW Links and FTN (FO SDH).
Professional Interests and Hobbies
Outside his professional duties, Borislav has a personal interest in HAM Radio. This hobby reflects his passion for radio communications beyond his professional activities and points to his deep-seated engagement with the subject. His involvement in HAM Radio highlights his continuous pursuit of knowledge and skills in the field of telecommunications.