Telecom Engineer

This Opportunity

WSP is currently initiating a search for a Telecom Engineer for our Binghamton, NY office. The following location will also be considered : Buffalo, NY . The candidate will be involved in projects with our Power & Energy Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client's objectives and solves their challenges.

As one of the world's leading professional services firms, WSP now brings world-class expertise in power delivery, power generation, and project management with the recent acquisition of POWER Engineers, Inc. Our vision is to be the preeminent pure-play global consulting firm for the world's energy transition. And we need your help.

With over 73,000 multidisciplinary professionals worldwide, we collaborate daily to create positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity and inclusion. In the U.S, WSP was recognized on?TIME's list of the world's best companies and Fortune's Change the World list.

As part of our team, you will have access to an unparalleled network of resources and endless opportunities to collaborate on exciting projects with diverse teammates from across the globe.

Your Impact

Assist in preparing and reviewing conceptual design for telecom connections to major electrical substations and facilities

Assist in preparing and reviewing project telecom specifications

Assist with develop telecom testing and validation reports

Perform site visits and coordinate with telecommunications providers

Ensuring compliance with industry standards and specifications, good engineering practice and constructability.

Have knowledge of related disciplines / fields of engineering and as needed coordinate / supervise design activities of multi-disciplined project team members

Provide construction support including resolving site queries, attending site meetings and performing site inspections during the construction phase of projects

Maintaining good working relationships and fulfilling commitments to project team and internal / external groups that support projects such as procurement, construction, project management, material suppliers, contractors, and any others that affect the quality, schedule and cost of projects

Mentoring and providing guidance to developing engineers within the department

Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct, and adhere to WSP's Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures.

Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs.

Who You Are

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Electronic Engineering, Telecommunication / Networking Engineering, or a similar field

1+ years of knowledge in communication technologies : IP-based networks (routing and switching), fiber optics, RF systems, LTE services, and cybersecurity

Experience with configuration, testing, and troubleshooting

Attend field visit to survey new and upgrade services

Working knowledge of Legacy TDM, SONET services

Experience in energy companies and electrical concepts

Ability to create documentation, review and provide technical guidance.

Participation with other working teams inside the company (Project Managers, Protection and Control Engineers, Substations Engineer, etc), contractors, and vendors

Support project execution by delivering telecom solutions aligned with project needs

Understanding of financial terms to assess economic proposals, quotes, and vendor offers

This position is subject to and contingent upon client approval of candidates put forth for consideration by WSP.

Position is located at client offices.

Occasional travel may be required depending on project-specific requirements.

Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP's health, safety and drug / alcohol and harassment policies.

Ability to work schedules conducive to project-specific requirements that may extend beyond the typical workweek.

Occasional travel may be required depending on project-specific requirements.

Preferred Qualifications :

• Engineer in Training Certification.

WSP Benefits :

WSP provides a comprehensive suite of benefits focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee's career. These benefits include coverage related to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life; retirement savings; paid sick leave; paid vacation (or other personal time); paid parental leave; and paid time off for purposes of bereavement, voting, and / or attendance at naturalization proceedings.

Compensation :

Expected Salary (all locations) : $67,600 - $111,650

WSP USA is providing the compensation range that the company in good faith believes it might pay and offer for this position, based on the successful applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities in addition to internal equity and specific geographic location. WSP USA reserves the right to ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and offer additional benefits and other compensation, depending on circumstances not related to an applicant's sex or other status protected by local, state, and / or federal law.

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About WSP

WSP USA is the U.S. operating company of WSP, one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Dedicated to serving local communities, we are engineers, planners, technical experts, strategic advisors and construction management professionals. WSP USA designs lasting solutions in the buildings, transportation, energy, water and environment markets. With more than 15,000 employees in over 300 offices across the U.S., we partner with our clients to help communities prosper.

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WSP provides a flexible and agile workplace model while meeting client needs. Employees are also afforded a comprehensive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee's career.

At WSP, we want to give our employees the challenges they seek to grow their careers and knowledge base. Your daily contributions to your team will be essential in meeting client objectives, goals and challenges. Are you ready to get started?

WSP USA (and all of its U.S. companies) is an Equal Opportunity Employer Race / Age / Color / Religion / Sex / Sexual Orientation / Gender Identity / National Origin / Disability or Protected Veteran Status.

The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.

NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES :

WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or other staffing services. Unsolicited resumes include any resume or hiring document sent to WSP in the absence of a signed Service Agreement where WSP has expressly requested recruitment / staffing services specific to the position at hand. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers or other business leaders, will become the property of WSP and WSP will have the right to hire that candidate without reservation - no fee or other compensation will be owed or paid to the recruiter, employment agency, or other staffing service.