Manager of Planning Engineering
About The Position
Lumen connects the world. We are igniting business growth by connecting people, data and applications – quickly, securely, and effortlessly. Together, we are building a culture and company from the people up – committed to teamwork, trust and transparency. People power progress. We’re looking for top-tier talent and offer the flexibility you need to thrive and deliver lasting impact. Join us as we digitally connect the world and shape the future. An exciting opportunity to join a global technology company as a Manager of Planning Engineering. This role is pivotal in ensuring efficient and timely deployment of infrastructure projects to meet customer demand. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing, evaluating and planning optimal network solutions, utilizing Lumen standards, consumption trends, new technologies, industry design requirements and future opportunities.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in construction science and management, engineering, architecture, business administration, or a related degree; or 7+ plus years of relevant job experience.
- Relevant job experience is described as: Job experience in similar industry with similar essential duties.
- Attention to detail with good organizational capabilities.
- Ability to prioritize with good time management skills.
- Proficient at basic AutoCAD skill, blueprint and schematic understanding
- Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) 30-Hour.
Nice To Haves
- Sound presentation skills (e.g. PowerPoint, ability to summarize recommendations, etc.)
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong data/economic analysis skills.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Detail oriented with an intense focus on quality.
- Proven track record as adept and effective Engineering Support.
- Exceptional organizational, prioritization, and communications skills.
- Positive and professional attitude, appearance, and demeanor.
- Solid entrepreneurial spirit.
- An ability to understand complex technical plans and learn quickly.
- Adaptability, flexibility, and creativity.
- Mature, professional attitude; initiative.
Responsibilities
- Drive assimilation of various internal and external customer requirements, oversees creating new network solutions, required equipment augment costs and budgets and participates in the overall network augment approval and trigger process.
- Responsible for rolling out Infrastructure projects. Is considered a subject matter expert and the manager of a technical group.
- Oversee the team that develops details specification for the release to the Regional Teams.
- Lead the creation of new network Custom Network solutions, assimilating various customer requirements.
- Oversee the Change Control requests.
- Act as a subject matter expert and provide technical leadership to planning engineers.
- Collaborate with key internal and external groups to enforce project plans and ensure effective governance and communications.
- Develop and communicate network deployment standards to promote network health, scalability, and flawless operation.
Benefits
- Lumen offers a comprehensive package featuring a broad range of Health, Life, Voluntary Lifestyle benefits and other perks that enhance your physical, mental, emotional and financial wellbeing.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
