NETWORK PLANNING ENGINEER I



 Dublin, Ohio, United States 



SNAPSHOT



     • Type: Contract 

     • Openings: 1 

     • Travel: Never 

     • Experience: <2 years 

     • Citizenship: Green Card, US Citizen 



JOB DESCRIPTION



     • The Transport Planning Engineer will fulfill a non-supervisory role within the CenturyLink Core National Network Transport Planning organization.

     • The position will participate in and ultimately support the development of detailed network growth and evolution plans in support of the National Core Transport Network including but not limited to all elements of the core backbone network as well as subtending metropolitan networks in major cities where CenturyLink has a presence.

     • The output of the work will be a planning package that is directed to a field/design engineering team for implementation of the plan(s) through the procurement and installation of necessary network transport equipment.

     • Technical skills for the position include basic relevant engineering and /or planning experience in areas including interdisciplinary network transport, SONET, wave division multiplexing, central office common systems (power, common terminations, office infrastructure, alarms), outside plant and general telecommunications engineering principles as well as Federal, State, and Local regulations that govern the placement of Telecommunication Equipment.

     • Additional requirements include knowledge of network transport planning processes and associated data analysis principles including capacity management.

     • A basic knowledge in one or more of the areas is needed as well as some practical technical experience working in the related function.

     • A further responsibility of the position will be the judicious management and creation of all capital and expense budget approvals associated with the assigned project manifested through a monthly current estimate of expenditures on each funding package created.

     • The incumbent will have working experience with mechanized systems designed to support transport planning and engineering processes including the Trunk Inventory Record Keeping System (TIRKS), CNDC ASPEN Portal, LCAM, Metasolv, Fireworks, and CORE or equivalent engineering systems.

     • This position will offer mentoring and training to peers, clients and employees of lesser experience and knowledge relative to transport planning and engineering.

     • This position will reflect a high level of professionalism in all activities and will exhibit a correspondingly high work ethic.

     • Handles generally short term projects, 1-6 months, and may involve some project management skills and leadership.

     • Competent computer skills

     • Skills specific to the Sr. Transport Planning Engineer include accomplished written and verbal communications skills, excellent interpersonal skills, patience in aiding less-experienced individuals as well as practical negotiation skills

     • 1-2 years experience



QUESTIONS FROM THE EMPLOYER



You will need to answer the following questions when you apply to this job.



     • Have you worked for Centurylink in the past? If so please provide manager name and dates of employment:

     • Have you used the template and sent as WORD version of the resume making sure that there are no gaps unaccounted for? All resumes



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     • Have you confirmed that your candidate is able to pass a background and drug screening?

     • Have you confirmed that your candidate is able to work in the US without sponsorship?



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