Planning Engineer II

Lumen Technologies

14h • Remote

About The Position

Lumen is the trusted network for AI, transforming how businesses connect, secure, and scale in an AI-driven world. By connecting people, data, and applications quickly, securely, and effortlessly, Lumen helps organizations move faster and unlock what’s next. The company culture is built on teamwork, trust, and transparency, offering flexibility, support, and opportunity for lasting impact. Lumen is seeking top-tier talent to join in building the future. The Planning Engineer II applies approved technologies and architectures to specific requirements for additions to support growth and new services at Lumen.

Requirements

• Fully seasoned with 5+ years professional experience with a Bachelor's Degree
• Attention to detail with good organizational capabilities.
• Ability to prioritize with good time management skills.
• 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 project manager
• Exceptional organizational, prioritization, and communications skills
• Strong computer skills with emphasis on Microsoft Excel, Access, Visio & SQL
• Positive and professional attitude, appearance, and demeanor

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree in related field and 2+ years of related experience
• Experience in an engineering role that included a substantial business/financial focus

Responsibilities

• Develops/defines plans for the implementation of new plant construction or modifications to existing facilities.
• Prepares plans and specifications, to include gathering field data.
• Assures that the most feasible, practical and economical means to complete the work are utilized.
• Provides cost data to support capital planning and budgeting.
• Monitors and controls project expenditures.
• Oversees the installation/construction and testing of plant facilities.
• Skilled in planning and/or engineering.
• Analyzes local and wide area network systems and/or customer network environment, including planning, designing, evaluating, selecting operating systems and protocol suites and configuring communication media with concentrators, bridges and other devices.
• Resolves interoperability problems to obtain operations across all platforms including e-mail, files transfer, multimedia, teleconferencing and the like.
• Configures systems to user environments.
• Supports acquisition and implementation of hardware and software as well as subcontractor services as needed.
• Requires direction and guidance with few tasks.

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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees