Planning Engineer
Posted 2 weeks ago by 1753168149
Negotiable
Outside
Remote
USA
Summary: The Planning Engineer role requires a seasoned professional with over 6 years of experience in project planning, budgeting, and implementation, particularly in network engineering with a focus on business and financial aspects. The position emphasizes strong analytical skills, vendor coordination, and a solid understanding of power systems and DWDM networks. The candidate must possess both technical and soft skills to effectively lead and coordinate projects. This role is remote and classified as outside IR35.
Key Responsibilities:
- Project Planning, Budgeting, Monitoring, and Implementation
- Vendor Coordination and Job Bidding Experience
- Development of the Engineer Design Package (EDP)
- Planning Engineer for DWDM Long Haul Network
- Experience with Infinera DTN-X platforms
- Organizational knowledge and tools
Key Skills:
- 6+ years of experience as a Planning Engineer
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Knowledge of Power Systems (AC & DC)
- Strong Excel, Access, Visio, SQL skills
- Positive and Professional attitude
- Strong People skills and Leading/Coordinating Projects
- Good time management and ability to prioritize
- Experience at Level3, CenturyLink, Lumen
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: undetermined
Country: USA
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Top Technical Skills:
1. 6+ years Planning Engineer - Planning Resource
a. Project Planning, Budgeting, Monitoring, and Implementation
2. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
3. Vendor Coordination and Job Bidding Experience
4. Knowledge of Power Systems (AC & DC)
5. Experience in network engineering that includes a substantial business/financial focus
6. Strong Excel, Access, Visio, SQL
7. Organizational knowledge and tools
8. Planning Engineer DWDM Long Haul Network
9. Experience with Infinera DTN-X platforms
10. DWDM is more than Just a Nice to Have.
11. Must have a Planning Background
Planning must include Space - Cage Power etc., and putting all the
pieces together for the Net Build
12. Including the development of the Engineer Design Package EDP
Top 3 Soft Skills:
1. Positive and Professional attitude
2. Strong People skills and Leading/Coordinating Projects
3. Good time management and ability to prioritize
4. Experience at Level3, CenturyLink, Lumen all valuable!
About SES:
Systems Engineering Services Corporation (SESC), founded in 1989, is a leading provider of technology solutions to Fortune 1000 companies and government organizations. Specializing in Accelerated Development Services (agile application development, mobile, systems integration, project and program management), Architecture Services (SOA, microservices, Cloud), Data Services (DW, BI, Big Data), Testing, Cyber Security and DevOps, SESC is guided by a corporate mission to provide valuable solutions to our client s technology needs through responsive quality services.
Contact Information:
Please contact me for all of the details of the client company, environment, and the position. I look forward to speaking with you.
Jim Murphy -jmurphy at sesc com