About the role

Network Design Specialist designing TELUS core telecommunications infrastructure in Burnaby. Improving Appian workflows, analyzing network data, and supporting Central Office project delivery.

Responsibilities

Develop proficiency in core Inside Plant Engineering tasks under mentorship of senior engineers and design specialists
Contribute to the development and enhancement of the Appian-based front-door platform
Analyze and visualize network data using Looker Studio to support design decisions and identify optimization opportunities
Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to ensure timely, accurate, and cost-effective Central Office project delivery
Mentor and train team members and internal customers on engineering processes, tools, and best practices
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to automate processes, eliminate manual work, and drive team transformation
Liaise with internal customers to understand needs and negotiate delivery methodologies

Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent practical experience
2–5 years of experience in physical network design, engineering, or a technical team environment
Proficiency in the Google Suite of applications
Familiarity with Appian or other low-code/no-code platforms
Familiarity with Looker Studio or similar data visualization tools
Ability to prioritize and multitask in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
Ownership mindset with a results-driven approach to problem-solving
Enthusiasm for learning and willingness to develop expertise in telecommunications networks
Strong collaboration and communication skills with the ability to work effectively across teams
Great-to-have: prior experience with network and inventory tools including NetCracker, SAP, and AutoCAD
Great-to-have: background in DevOps, agile methodologies, or software development practices
Great-to-have: experience with programming, scripting, RPA, APIs, or AI applications in a technical environment

Salary and bonus structures
Minimum 3 weeks of vacation
Flexible benefits plan
Flexibility to work in-office, virtually or a combination of both, based on the role's requirements
Generous company matched pension program
Share purchase program
Opportunity to give back to communities
Career growth and learning & development opportunities