Strategic Telecoms Network Planner

Placements24; Newlands; Hybrid; AUD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a meticulous Telecoms Network Planner to drive strategic design and expansion of telecom networks. You will analyze data, forecast growth, and develop plans for upgrades and new deployments, shaping connectivity in diverse regions.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in electrical engineering or related field and at least 4 years of planning experience, with strong CAD skills and knowledge of 4G/5G networks. Join a forward-thinking team focused on delivery and innovation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, or a related field.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in telecom network planning or design.
• Strong analytical skills with experience in network performance analysis and capacity planning tools.
• Proficiency in CAD software and network design tools (e.g., Visio, AutoCAD) is essential.
• In-depth knowledge of wireless (4G/5G) and fixed-line network technologies, including fiber optics and transmission systems.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and the capacity to translate complex technical requirements into actionable plans.

Responsibilities

• Develop long-term and short-term network expansion plans, including capacity planning and technology roadmap development.
• Analyze network performance data, traffic patterns, and customer growth trends to identify areas for improvement and future investment.
• Design network layouts and configurations for new site builds and upgrades, considering factors like coverage, capacity, and cost-effectiveness.
• Create detailed technical documentation, including network diagrams, equipment specifications, and implementation plans.
• Collaborate with engineering, operations, and finance teams to ensure alignment of network plans with business objectives and budgets.
• Evaluate new network technologies and propose their integration into the existing infrastructure to enhance performance and service offerings.

Skills

Analytical skills

Network planning

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering Telecommunications or related field

Tools

Visio

AutoCAD

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a meticulous Telecoms Network Planner to drive strategic design and expansion of telecom networks. You will analyze data, forecast growth, and develop plans for upgrades and new deployments, shaping connectivity in diverse regions.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in electrical engineering or related field and at least 4 years of planning experience, with strong CAD skills and knowledge of 4G/5G networks. Join a forward-thinking team focused on delivery and innovation.