Telecom Network Capacity & Expansion Strategist

Placements24

Waukee (IA)

On-site

USD 43,000 - 55,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a strategic and analytical Telecom Network Planner to join our client’s team in Paarl. You will forecast capacity, design expansion plans, and optimize resources to deliver cost-effective service.

You will work with engineering, operations, and finance to align network plans with business goals, prepare detailed reports, and identify bottlenecks to mitigate risks. The role requires deep knowledge of 4G/5G, IP networking, and network architecture, plus strong modeling and

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a telecom/engineering or related field.
  • Minimum 5 years in telecom network planning or design.
  • Deep knowledge of network architecture, transmission, IP networking, and 4G/5G.
  • Proficiency with planning tools or simulation software is advantageous.
  • Strong analytical, modeling, and forecasting skills.
  • Excellent communication and presentation abilities.

Responsibilities

  • Develop short-term and long-term network expansion plans based on traffic forecasts and technology evolution.
  • Conduct capacity planning and resource allocation analysis for transmission, core, and access layers.
  • Evaluate new technologies and propose integration into the network roadmap.
  • Collaborate with engineering, operations, and finance to align plans with business objectives and budget.
  • Prepare reports and presentations on network evolution strategies, including cost-benefit analyses.
  • Identify bottlenecks and develop proactive mitigation strategies.

Skills

Network planning
Forecasting
Data analysis
Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Telecommunications Engineering or related field

Tools

Network simulation software
IP networking
5G knowledge

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a strategic and analytical Telecom Network Planner to join our client’s team in Paarl. You will forecast capacity, design expansion plans, and optimize resources to deliver cost-effective service.

You will work with engineering, operations, and finance to align network plans with business goals, prepare detailed reports, and identify bottlenecks to mitigate risks. The role requires deep knowledge of 4G/5G, IP networking, and network architecture, plus strong modeling and

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