Planning Engineer II
Posted on: 26 Nov 2021
Apopka, FL | Broomfield, CO | Tulsa, OK
Job Description
The Role
The Planning Engineer II applies approved technologies and architectures to specific requirements for additions to support growth and new services at Lumen.
The Main 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.
What We Look For in a Candidate
Required:
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.
Knowledge, Skills or Abilities
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
Preferred:
Master’s degree in related field and 2+ years of related experience
Experience in an engineering role that included a substantial business/financial focus
CenturyLink
Monroe, LA
CenturyLink, Inc. provides various communications services to residential, business, wholesale, and governmental customers in the United States and internationally. The company operates in two segments, Business and Consumer. It offers VPN data network services; Ethernet services; Internet protocol (IP) services; facilities-based Prism TV service, as well as satellite digital television services; CDN services; and Vyvx broadcast services. The company also provides broadband services, which allow customers to connect to the Internet through their existing telephone lines or fiber-optic cables; private line services for transmission of data between sites; wavelength services; and colocation and data center services, such as hosting, cloud, and managed solutions. In addition, it offers network management, installation and maintenance of data equipment, and building of fiber-optic broadband networks; professional services; and network security services, as well as sells equipment.
Further, the company offers voice services; voice over IP services; and managed services comprising network, hosting, cloud, and information technology services, as well as leases and subleases space in its office buildings, warehouses, and other properties. As of December 31, 2018, it served approximately 4.8 million broadband subscribers. CenturyLink, Inc. was founded in 1968 and is based in Monroe, Louisiana.
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IndustryTelecommunications
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No. of Employees45, 000
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