Mgr. Optimization and Engineering

Job title: Mgr. Optimization and Engineering

Job description: At Rogers, we connect Canadians to a world of possibilities and the memorable moments that matter most in their lives. Every day we wake up with one purpose in mind. To bring loved ones together from across the globe. To connect people to each other and the world around them. To help an entrepreneur realize their dream. A sports fan celebrate a special moment.

Because we believe connections unite us, possibilities fuel us, and moments define us.

This role has been posted in locations where we have a Rogers corporate site. We encourage qualified candidates from across the country to apply who can reasonably commute to one of these locations.

As we grow our team, the well-being of our team members remains our top priority. To ensure the health and safety of our team members, including those in the recruitment process, our team members are working from home, and are equipped to do so safely and efficiently.

This position is open for – Calgary / Edmonton

Rogers is currently looking for a Manager, Access Optimization and Engineering. This position will report to the Director Access Planning and Engineering West . The successful candidate will lead a team responsible for the Optimization for the west and RF engineering in the Alberta/Mid-West region.

What you will be doing… Lead a team of both radio-frequency engineers and optimization specialists for the access networks west in the design of new sites, technology upgrades, coverage solutions and in-building systems. Collaborate with the implementation team to communicate requirements and priorities for new site acquisition, capacity augmentation, and new technology rollout to ensure timely delivery of programs. Ensure that installations are compliant with all government and safety requirements. Monitor market performance and develop solutions to improve customer experience. Support other business units within Rogers.

Job Description and Responsibilities:

• Responsible for end to end new site radio systems design, integration and performance for macro and small cells using GSM/UMTS/LTE and NR technology
• Responsible for SC6 compliance of sites as per ISED guidelines and requirements
• Apply propagation theory, cellular theory, RF engineering tools and antenna theory to select cell site placement, antenna height, site configuration, tilt and power to maximize coverage, capacity and performance of the network
• Use network performance tool to analyze network stats and pinpoint performance issues of wireless network
• Statistical analysis, automation of tools and report generation

Teamwork/Leadership/Reporting :

• Collaborate with project stakeholders from other engineering disciplines (ex. Planning, Core Networks, OSS, PMO, Operations and NOC, etc)
• Project management, planning and resource management
• Excellent written, oral and interpersonal communication skills
• Work effectively with equipment and service vendors and provide executive level professional presentations of engineering results and recommendations

Competencies:

• Proven ability to lead and direct within department and provide direction and guidance to internal and external groups.
• Highly motivated individual with superior organizational and analytical skills.
• Specific background in projects involving multiple geographic regions, cross-functional teams
• Demonstrated ability to manage and track projects
• Proven ability to operate autonomously, within general direction guidelines.
• Personal Competencies: Leadership; Problem Solving / Judgment; Customer Service Orientation; Teamwork and Collaboration; Initiative; Achievement Orientation.

Qualifications :

• Minimum 5 years experience in wireless telecom industry
• University Degree in Engineering (Electrical, Telecommunications)
• Must have or be eligible for Professional Engineering designation with APEGA
• Radio wireless network design and RF engineering project lead
• Strong understanding and experience working on GSM/UMTS/LTE/NR
• Excellent understanding of radio propagation principles for wireless spectrum.
• Good theoretical understanding of Tx/Rx Radio and Antenna system design
• Good knowledge of network KPI and parameter (Ericsson OSS preferred)
• Worked proficiently with Planet RF tool (or equivalent) and EMF Visual for SC6 analyses
• Highly motivated individual with superior organizational and analytical skills.
• Excellent writing, communication and presentation skills.

As a condition of hire, all new employees will be required to provide proof of vaccinations against COVID 19. Any request for an exception under Human Rights legislation must be supported by evidence to be considered by Rogers on a case by case basis.

Please click to review conditions that may qualify for medical exemption to the COVID-19 vaccine.

Schedule: Full time
Shift: Day
Length of Contract: Not Applicable (Regular Position)
Work Location: 600 500 4th Ave SW (208), Calgary, AB
Travel Requirements: Up to 10%
Posting Category/Function: Technology & Engineering
Requisition ID: 260451

Together, we’ll make more possible, and these six shared values guide and define our work: * Our people are at the heart of our success

• Our customers come first. They inspire everything we do
• We do what’s right, each and every day
• We believe in the power of new ideas
• We work as one team, with one vision
• We give back to our communities and protect our environment

What makes us different makes us stronger. Rogers has a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion. Everyone who applies for a job will be considered. We recognize the business value in creating a workplace where each team member has the tools to reach their full potential. At Rogers, we value the insights and innovation that diverse teams bring to work. We work with our candidates with disabilities throughout the recruitment process to ensure that they have what they need to be at their best. Please reach out to our recruiters and hiring managers to begin a conversation about how we can ensure that you deliver your best work. You matter to us! For any questions, please visit the .

Posting Notes: Digital & Technology

Company: Rogers Communications

Expected salary:

Location: Calgary, AB

Job date: Thu, 24 Feb 2022 23:08:13 GMT

Job Source: Careerjet.ca

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