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Planning Engineer II

Lumen, Sacramento, CA, United States


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.

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

Compensation
This information reflects the anticipated base salary range for this position based on current national data. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Individual pay is based on skills, experience and other relevant factors.

Location Based Pay Ranges:

$66,375 - $88,500 in these states: AL, AR, AZ, FL, GA, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, LA, ME, MO, MS, MT, ND, NE, NM, OH, OK, PA, SC, SD, TN, UT, VT, WI, WV, and WY.

$69,694 - $92,925 in these states: CO, HI, MI, MN, NC, NH, NV, OR, and RI.

$73,013 - $97,350 in these states: AK, CA, CT, DC, DE, IL, MA, MD, NJ, NY, TX, VA, and WA.

Lumen offers a comprehensive package featuring a broad range of Health, Life, Voluntary Lifestyle benefits and other perks that enhance your physical, mental, emotional and financial wellbeing. We're able to answer any additional questions you may have about our bonus structure (short-term incentives, long-term incentives and/or sales compensation) as you move through the selection process.

Learn more about Lumen's:

Benefits (https://jobs.lumen.com/global/en/benefits-statement)

Bonus Structure

Equal Employment Opportunities
We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, citizenship, national origin, religion, veteran status, disability, genetic characteristic or information, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, family status, pregnancy, or other legally protected status (collectively, “protected statuses”). We do not tolerate unlawful discrimination in any employment decisions, including recruiting, hiring, compensation, promotion, benefits, discipline, termination, job assignments or training.

Disclaimer
The job responsibilities described above indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not intended to include a comprehensive inventory of all duties and responsibilities for this job. Job duties and responsibilities are subject to change based on evolving business needs and conditions.

Requisition #: 341791

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