Network Design Specialist - Engineer

Employment Type

Permanent

Closing Date

3 July 2024 11:59pm

Job Title

Network Design Specialist - Engineer

Job Summary

Job Description

What is the focus of the role?

As a Network Design Specialist - Engineer, you will prepare high level detailed optic fibre (OF) designs and apply continuous improvement processes for Optical Fibre technologies within agreed time, quality, and cost parameters. You will provide optic fibre, mainly Inter-Exchange Network solutions, for Telstra and our Customers by performing a range of IEN network design activities, in both the office and sometimes in the field, environments, including but not limited to identifying new optic fibre routes, negotiation with landowners and other stakeholders, engagement of Traditional Owners, coordinating the preparation of basic or detailed CAD designs, plans, drawings, material ordering, generation of Land Access and Activity Notices (LAANs), engagement of Consultants/Specialists, e.g. Ecologists and Archaeologists, and other interested parties, design & construction estimates and quotes.

We're an iconic Aussie brand with a global footprint. Our purpose is to build a connected future so everyone can thrive. We're all about providing the best experience and delivering the best tech on the best network.

This includes making Telstra the place you want to work.

For you, that means a having career that grows with you, and working with a team powered by human connection that prioritises wellbeing and choice.

What We Offer

• Flex appeal: choose where, when and how you work

• Performance-related pay

• Access to thousands of learning programs so you can level-up

• Global presence across 22 countries; opportunities to work where we do business.

• Purchased annual leave scheme

• Additional Telstra day off

• Additional 30% off Telstra products and services

• Toolkit provided (laptop + mobile phone + plan paid for)

What You’ll Do

Telstra InfraCo - National Infrastructure Projects is responsible for Telstra's major infrastructure projects, such as the rollout of its Intercity Fibre Network.

• Responsible for preparing novel/complex compliant detailed designs, including plans, drawings, estimates & quotes.

• Be able to use analytical thinking to comprehend & interpret complex technical concepts.

• Apply continuous improvement processes to contribute to the development of new processes and procedures associated with the design of existing and new technologies (including writing work instructions).

• Provide technical assistance to field staff and customers as required.

• Maintain network integrity at all times within your design

• Accurately and efficiently produce complex OF detailed designs, cost estimates and feasibility studies, including provision of material.

• You may be required to assist with site surveys to determine OF requirements in accordance with Telstra's standards.

• Undertake and complete Feasibilities as required.

• Provide technical knowledge and skills as part of the team, particularly in the technical design and implementation of customer specific solutions.

• Accurately maintain Telstra DBORS and prepare cost effective solutions for complex rearrangements and cutovers.

• Produce and review design processes in accordance with current Business rules and quality process.

• Complete design work activity, both in the field, remote locations, and in the office, (adhoc travel would be required)

• Liaise with project management, construction operations staff & local authorities as necessary.

About You

• Relevant tertiary qualifications (engineering, civil/electrical) coupled with 5+ years’ design and/or construction experience.

• And/or Technical Diploma, relevant industry certifications and 5+ years industry design and construction experience.

If you are passionate to succeed as part of an agile and talented team, we welcome you to apply!

We’re committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce in all its forms. We encourage applicants from diverse gender, cultural and linguistic backgrounds and applicants who may be living with a disability. We also offer flexibility in all our roles, to ensure everyone can participate.

To learn more about how we support our people, including accessibility adjustments we can provide you through the recruitment process, visit www.telstra.com.au/careers/diversity-and-inclusion.