Network Designer

Charter Communications

Network Designer developing standardized telecommunications facilities, power systems, and construction-ready designs for Charter, a Canadian IT solutions and managed services provider. Managing lifecycle projects, technical documentation, cost estimates, and infrastructure standards across network sites.

Posted 8/10/2026full-timeRemote • 🇨🇦 CanadaMid-LevelSenior💰 CA$110,000 - CA$140,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in telecommunications infrastructure design, including power distribution, battery systems, and project management. Proficient in developing technical documentation and coordinating with various stakeholders to ensure compliance with established standards.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Telecommunications Infrastructure DesignPower Distribution SystemsAutoCAD ProficiencyBill Of Materials DevelopmentElectrical Engineering Technology

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Hard Skills

Telecommunications Infrastructure DesignPower Distribution SystemsBattery SystemsStandby Power GenerationAC Electrical DistributionElectrical Single-Line DiagramsTechnical DrawingsCost EstimatesDesign DocumentationQuantity Takeoffs

Soft Skills

Independent WorkCoordination with Stakeholders

Tools & Technologies

AutoCADMicrosoft Excel

Certifications & Qualifications

Valid Driver's License

Industry Keywords

Telecommunications FacilitiesCentral OfficesData CentresElectrical DesignRemote Locations

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop, implement, and maintain standardized design templates for telecommunications facilities, including cabinets, remote huts, points of presence, and central office expansions
Create and manage pre-engineered layouts, power architectures, battery configurations, and material standards
Establish and maintain approved equipment and materials standards for rectifiers, batteries, generators, transfer switches, racking systems, cable management solutions, and related infrastructure
Define and enforce drawing, labeling, naming, and documentation standards
Assess existing facilities against standards, identify improvement opportunities, and develop remediation plans
Maintain version-controlled standards, typical drawings, and reference designs
Document and manage site-specific deviations where required
Design telecommunications facilities and supporting infrastructure, including DC power and battery systems, standby generation, commercial power integration, grounding and bonding, cable management, and environmental support systems
Manage projects through concept, detailed design, construction support, and as-built documentation
Develop bills of materials, cost estimates, and technical documentation for procurement, capital planning, and network expansion
Provide technical leadership in facilities and power design
Help establish and evolve organizational standards, processes, and best practices
Coordinate with Network Operations, Field Services, internal stakeholders, field technicians, contractors, and vendors

Requirements

What you’ll need

Diploma or degree in Electrical Engineering Technology, Electronics Engineering Technology, or a related discipline, or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience
Minimum five (5) years of progressive experience in telecommunications infrastructure design
Experience with central offices, inside plant environments, data centres, or closely related electrical design and installation roles
Strong understanding of -48 VDC power distribution, battery systems, standby power generation, and AC electrical distribution
Proficiency in AutoCAD
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
Ability to interpret and develop electrical single-line diagrams, panel schedules, equipment layouts, and related technical drawings
Experience developing bills of materials (BOMs), quantity takeoffs, and design documentation
Ability to work independently in a remote or distributed environment
Ability to coordinate with internal stakeholders, field technicians, contractors, and vendors
Valid driver's license
Willingness to travel to project sites, including remote and rural locations

Benefits

Comp & perks

Remote or distributed work environment
Permanent full-time employment