Manager Planning & Engineering Wireless

Quebec - Canada

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Join our team

The Wireless Access & Core Planning (WA&CP) team is shaping the future of TELUSs wireless network through forward-looking planning AI-driven insights and engineering excellence. Were a passionate team focused on driving network performance optimizing investment and enabling innovation through smart data-informed decisions. Together we plan and design a network that delivers seamless experiences fuels growth and supports TELUSs vision of a connected future.

What youll do

We are seeking a results-driven Manager Planning & Engineering Wireless to lead a high-performing team responsible for end-to-end wireless planning capacity design and engineering this pivotal role you will translate strategic vision into actionable plans that optimize spectrum utilization maximize CAPEX efficiency and future-proof TELUSs wireless network. You will drive geospatial analytics and GIS insights to enhance data-driven decision-making and provide enhanced visibility for internal and external stakeholders.

Your mission

Planning the wireless network activities to meet strategic growth performance and coverage goals
Aligning network plans across RAN Transport and Core to ensure consistency and synergy in execution
Collaborating across stakeholder groups to balance priorities funding requirements and technology evolution
Leveraging Data and AI tools to generate insights model scenarios and continuously improve network investment decisions
Leading and Developing a high-performing planning and engineering team that embraces innovation and technical excellence

Heres How

Strategic Planning & Execution

Develop and execute a clear strategic plan aligned with TELUSs wireless roadmap integrating network capacity coverage and technology evolution
Partner with Finance and Strategy teams to align investment priorities with CAPEX targets

Technical Leadership

Guide spectrum and capacity modeling to inform RAN and Core investments
Oversee planning tools and automation development to enhance engineering efficiency
Collaborate with architects and design teams to evolve network topology and performance standards
Ensure planning data is accurate consistent and reflected across systems of record

Business Acumen & Innovation

Translate business requirements into actionable engineering plans
Provide reporting on coverage utilization and forecast accuracy to drive informed decision-making
Introduce advanced analytics automation and AI to streamline planning workflows
Encourage continuous improvement and technology adoption across the team

What you bring

University Degree in Electrical Engineering Telecommunications or related field
7 years of experience in wireless network planning engineering or design
Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and large-scale network planning programs
Strong understanding of RAN Spectrum and Core network technologies
Experience with forecasting simulation tools and geospatial analytics
Expert communication leadership and stakeholder management skills
Intermediate experience in AI automation and data visualization tools

Great-to-haves

Prior experience working in a telecom planning or engineering leadership role within TELUS or similar operators
Familiarity with 5G SA/NSA Open RAN and Edge network evolution
Experience with Appian Carto Looker BigQuery for network data automation

Advanced knowledge of English is required because you will most of the time interact in English with external parties (clients suppliers candidates external partners etc.); interact in English with internal parties (colleagues internal partners stakeholders etc.); and work with IT tools whose interface is only accessible in English as part of this positions main responsibilities given its national scope.

Required Experience:

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Join our teamThe Wireless Access & Core Planning (WA&CP) team is shaping the future of TELUSs wireless network through forward-looking planning AI-driven insights and engineering excellence. Were a passionate team focused on driving network performance optimizing investment and enabling innovation ...