Telecom Project Engineer

Colliers Engineering & Design•UNAVAILABLE, UNAVAILABLE

About The Position

Colliers Engineering & Design is seeking a Project Engineer to join its Telecom team. The role supports major communication infrastructure deployments by combining technical design with project coordination and execution. The Project Engineer develops practical design solutions, coordinates technical work from concept through delivery, and helps ensure projects stay on schedule and within budget. The role collaborates with project managers, clients, subconsultants, engineers, and technical teams, and offers opportunities to lead reviews, guide colleagues, and present work. The position is suited to an adaptable engineer who combines hands-on design with project coordination and is prepared to take ownership of increasingly complex assignments. The Project Engineer prepares and reviews technical deliverables, coordinates project technical work, supports project execution, and communicates with internal teams and clients. Work includes evaluating project-specific conditions and constraints and using engineering and design software to complete assignments.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering.
At least 5 years of related telecommunications engineering experience.
Professional Engineer (PE) license.
Skilled at managing client expectations and delivering exceptional service.
Proficiency with AutoCAD, OCalc, or RISA 3D.
Extensive, diversified, and complex knowledge of engineering concepts, theories, principles, and practices.
Advanced investigative, analytical, and research skills.
Ability to read, write, and understand English for job-related written communications, verbal instructions, and interactions.
Must complete a pre-employment drug screen.
Motor vehicle record (MVR) will be checked and monitored.

Nice To Haves

Prior experience in small cell or A&E projects.

Responsibilities

Prepare engineering designs, calculations, technical data, and other deliverables for routine and complex telecommunications projects.
Apply engineering principles, technical standards, and sound judgment to analyze data, identify issues, solve problems, and develop design solutions.
Independently evaluate and adapt standard engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria to project-specific requirements.
Plan and coordinate technical aspects of projects, including reviewing building plans, evaluating site conditions, and identifying design, accessibility, utility, grading, constructability, and permitting constraints.
Use AutoCAD, OCalc, RISA 3D, and other applicable engineering and design software to complete work within project schedules and budgets.
Perform technical and quality reviews of project deliverables and guide engineers, technicians, and administrative staff supporting project execution.
Review and coordinate subconsultant deliverables, including geotechnical reports, surveys, structural mappings, and other technical documentation.
Assist the Project Manager with project execution, including client coordination, scoping, proposal development, workflow and resource coordination, production oversight, schedule tracking, and deliverable management.
Participate in internal and client meetings and present technical information, project updates, and assigned work components as appropriate.
Prepare technical correspondence and project submittal documentation, including waiver requests and responses to comments.

Benefits

Company-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage.
Paid pregnancy disability leave.
Short- and long-term disability insurance.
Life insurance.
Company-matched 401(k)/Roth.
Paid time off, including parental and military leave.
Employee referral bonuses.
Professional license bonuses.
Straight-time compensation for exempt employees’ billable hours worked in excess of 40 billable hours in a work week.
Education reimbursement.
Free in-house access to hundreds of educational and self-enrichment courses.
Mentorship program.
Wellness program.
Women’s Organization.
Philanthropic opportunities.
Safe and comfortable work environment.
Potential for career advancement.
Opportunities to impact society through projects and company-sponsored activities.