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Telecom Project DesignerEncepta • Burnaby, BC, Canada
Telecom Project Designer

Telecom Project Designer

Encepta • Burnaby, BC, Canada
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Salary : $65,000 - $80,000 DOE

TELECOM PROJECT DESIGNER

Design Excellence - Building the Networks that Connect Communities!

Why this Role

Ready to lead innovative design projects in telecommunications? Join Encepta's dynamic team and help build the networks that connect communities across Canada!

Were seeking experienced Telecommunications Designers across BC and AB. Whether you're already a seasoned designer or ready to take your career to the next level, we have opportunities that match your experience and career aspirations.

Join our team to create the infrastructure that powers connectivity nationwide. You'll work on various telecommunications design projects including civil, cable, and pole line design for fiber networks, applying your technical expertise while continuing to grow your skills and make a meaningful impact.

In this collaborative environment, you'll tackle complex design challenges, build relationships with stakeholders, and deliver high-quality solutions that meet industry standards. If you're detail-oriented, technically proficient, and passionate about continuous learning in telecommunications design, this is the perfect opportunity to advance your career!

What Youll Be Responsible For

Reporting to our Manager, Operations, you will contribute to project success through various aspects of project management and coordination, depending on your experience level. As a Telecom Project Designer you'll have the opportunity to leverage your expertise while developing new skills. Collaborating closely with Project Managers, technical field staff, drafters, engineers, and municipal partners, your responsibilities will include :

  • Creating outside plant telecommunications designs including civil, cable, and pole line designs for fiber networks (GPON / FTTP), copper, coax cable, and HFC systems
  • Coordinating and managing projects from planning to completion, including engineering, design, data analytics, field data collection, and utility construction
  • Assisting with or leading the preparation of quotes, reviewing SOWs, and reaching consensus with clients on deliverables and expectations
  • Facilitating communications with customers to prepare specifications, explain proposals, and present findings
  • Performing Professional Line Assignments (PLA) and applying industry standards and specifications to ensure high-quality design outputs
  • Supporting financial reporting, forecasting, and resource allocation while mentoring junior team members to ensure project success

What Success Looks Like

Within your first 1218 months, you'll be :

  • Managing multiple telecommunications design projects while meeting timeline and budget requirements
  • Performing Professional Line Assignments (PLA) with confidence and accuracy
  • Building strong relationships with clients, municipalities, and other stakeholders
  • Identifying and implementing process improvements for greater efficiency
  • Leading and mentoring junior team members in design work
  • Adapting to changing project requirements while maintaining quality standards
  • Creating comprehensive documentation and maintaining project metrics
  • Expanding your expertise across multiple design areas including GPON, FTTx, civil works, and pole line design
  • What We're Looking For

  • Project Delivery Experience : Demonstrated experience facilitating successful project delivery, team coordination, or management in telecommunications or similar technical domains, including experience with Professional Line Assignment using AutoCAD and Spatial Net
  • Educational Requirements : University / College / Technical School Graduate or equivalent combination of experience and training; telecommunications or engineering background preferred
  • Technical Proficiency : Proficient in AutoCAD and Spatial Net., understanding of OSP design methods including GPON, FTTx, Building Entrances, MDU, Civil, Copper, Pole Lines, and Feeder Fibre.
  • Project Management Excellence : Ability to plan projects, identify risks, manage ongoing projects, and create comprehensive status reports
  • Strategic Communication : Strong ability to communicate professionally with all stakeholders, including clients, subcontractors, and team members
  • Problem-Solving Mindset : Well-organized, time-conscious, and results-focused with demonstrated ability to break down problems into manageable segments
  • Resilience : Capacity to bounce back from challenges and adjust course
  • What's In It for YOU?

    We know that when you grow, we grow. Thats why we offer more than just a job, we offer a launchpad for your career :

  • Real impact : help expand critical infrastructure that connects communities across Canada
  • Career growth : opportunity to advance your skills and develop into senior roles within project coordination or technical expertise
  • Hybrid work model : flexibility to work remotely, in-office, and on-site as needed
  • Competitive compensation : including performance incentives
  • Comprehensive benefits : extended health benefits (dental & HSA), RRSP matching, cellphone allowance, learning budget, and wellness support
  • Learning support : access to certifications, training, and a team that invests in your development
  • Collaborative, inclusive culture : we value your voice, your safety, and your contribution
  • About Encepta

    Encepta is a fast-growing Canadian company offering infrastructure planning, design, and data collection services for telecommunications, utilities, and municipalities. We use innovative tools and processes to help clients build better networks. Our team is committed to quality, safety, and making a positive impact on the communities we serve.

    How To Apply

    If this role sounds like the right next step for you, just hit the apply button NOW or reach out to connect. Lets build the future of connectivity together!

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