Planning Engineer; GIS

Job Description

This role helps the company decide where and how to expand fiber networks. The person looks at new markets, figures out if building fiber there makes sense, and creates early‑stage network designs to support business decisions. They combine technical knowledge of fiber networks with business planning. Their goal is to help leaders understand costs, risks, and feasibility before the company commits to building.

They use planning tools and data to create scalable, cost‑effective designs and work closely with engineering, construction, sales, and finance teams to make sure plans are realistic.

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances.

• Experience planning or designing fiber or telecom networks
• Strong understanding of how fiber networks are built and scaled
• Experience using automated planning or GIS tools (Comsoff required)
• Ability to analyze data and turn it into clear recommendations
• Comfort working with both technical teams and business leaders
• IQGeO experience