Telecom Planning Engineer

Ampstek; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Planning Engineer II to leverage cutting-edge technologies in expanding and supporting new services. This role involves preparing detailed plans, ensuring resource utilization, and coordinating projects focused on Long Haul DWDM networks. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional organizational and analytical skills, with a proven track record in project management. Join a forward-thinking company where your contributions will have a significant impact on innovative projects and service expansions. If you are detail-oriented and thrive in a dynamic environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Strong organizational capabilities and attention to detail.
• Proven project management skills with effective prioritization.
• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Prepare plans and specifications for new services.
• Coordinate projects to augment Long Haul DWDM networks.
• Utilize technical expertise for project communication and objectives.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Data Analysis

Problem-solving

Project Management

Attention to Detail

Communication Skills

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Visio

SQL

Power BI

Job description

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The Planning Engineer II leverages approved technologies and architectures to meet

specific requirements for expanding and supporting new services at Lumen.

The Main Responsibilities

Plan Development: Prepare plans and specifications, including gathering field

data.

Resource Utilization: Ensure the use of the most feasible, practical, and

economical means to complete work. Provide cost data to support capital

planning and budgeting.

Long Haul DWDM Systems: Plan and/or engineer Long Haul DWDM systems.

Develop and define plans for new Long Haul DWDM route builds.

planning, designing, evaluating, and determining customer trend data to augment

trended headroom capacity.

Project Coordination: Coordinate projects focused on augmenting or

overbuilding Long Haul DWDM networks. Communicate project scope and

ensure program milestones and objectives are met. Identify and resolve issues,

either by altering plans or escalating as needed.

Cross-Functional Activities: Organize cross-functional activities to ensure

project completion within budget and timelines. Provide reporting and metrics

from multiple systems and databases.

Technical Expertise: Utilize specific technical knowledge to research, plan,

communicate, and achieve objectives through the program/project team.

Required Qualifications:

Attention to detail with strong organizational capabilities.

Ability to prioritize and manage time effectively.

Strong data/economic analysis skills.

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

Detail-oriented with an intense focus on quality.

Proven track record as an adept and effective project manager.

Exceptional organizational, prioritization, and communication skills.

Strong computer skills, especially with Microsoft Excel and Visio.

Preferred Qualifications:

Previous technical experience, particularly with Long Haul or Metro DWDM

platforms.

Experience with SQL or Power BI.

Thanks

Tom

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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