Senior Telecom Network Architect – IP/MPLS, 5G & DAS

Morson Human Resources Limited; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 177,000 - 214,000; Full time

Job summary

BC Hydro is seeking a Senior Telecom Network Engineer to deliver telecommunications engineering and system design for medium-complexity projects in Burnaby, BC. The role focuses on designing IP/MPLS networks, DAS, and public/private LTE and 5G deployments, ensuring safety, reliability, and regulatory compliance.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, review designs, provide technical guidance, and prepare signed and sealed deliverables as needed. A P.Eng.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or advanced degree in Electrical Engineering from a recognized Canadian university.
• Minimum 8 years of progressive engineering experience in telecommunications system design.
• Registered Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) with EGBC, or eligible for immediate registration.
• Experience with IP/MPLS, DAS, Public/Private LTE, and 5G network design.
• Strong communication, technical writing, interpersonal, leadership, and presentation skills.
• Familiarity with CAD systems, drawing standards, and MS Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Develop telecom engineering designs and solutions for BC Hydro projects and operations.
• Analyze and resolve complex technical and field engineering issues.
• Prepare and review engineering documentation and technical deliverables.
• Provide technical and construction support including field reviews and site inspections.
• Act as Professional of Record and prepare signed/sealed deliverables where required.
• Review external designs for compliance and constructability.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams and assist with cost estimates and schedules.
• Maintain complete project documentation and ensure compliance with standards.

Skills

IP/MPLS

DAS

LTE networks

5G network design

Technical writing

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

CAD

Microsoft Office

Job description

BC Hydro is seeking a Senior Telecom Network Engineer to deliver telecommunications engineering and system design for medium-complexity projects in Burnaby, BC. The role focuses on designing IP/MPLS networks, DAS, and public/private LTE and 5G deployments, ensuring safety, reliability, and regulatory compliance.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, review designs, provide technical guidance, and prepare signed and sealed deliverables as needed. A P.Eng.