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Telecommunications Engineer

Job Req ID:  9254
City:  Calgary
State/Province:  AB

Fluor is one of Canada's top employers and is recognized globally as a leader in the Engineering, Procurement, Construction, Fabrication, and Maintenance industry. Our focus on innovation and providing cost-effective technology-based solutions is second to none. As we look to the future, we need creative, ambitious, and innovative professionals who can help us fulfill our purpose to Build a Better World. 

Fluor team members are at the heart of our success in executing projects safely, thoughtfully, and with the highest quality. If you value teamwork, empowerment in your career, and are eager to champion innovative and sustainable solutions to our clients, this opportunity just may be for you!

Job Description

  • ​​​​​​Design, develop, and support telecommunications systems for industrial and infrastructure projects.
  • Perform system studies and analyses, including RF/WLAN coverage, PAGA coverage, CCTV data traffic and storage, and network bandwidth assessments.
  • Develop telecommunications specifications, design criteria, and engineering deliverables for systems such as wireless networks, telephony, CCTV, structured cabling, fiber optic networks, and outside cable systems.
  • Prepare and review system architecture diagrams, schematics, wiring diagrams, equipment layouts, and other design documentation.
  • Conduct engineering calculations and technical reviews to ensure system performance, reliability, and compliance with project requirements.
  • Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, clients, vendors, and contractors throughout all phases of project execution.
  • Support equipment procurement through technical evaluations, vendor reviews, and specification development.
  • Contribute to project planning by developing cost estimates, schedules, and progress reports.Support Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), Site Acceptance Testing (SAT), commissioning, and system start-up activities.
  • Provide technical expertise for integrated telecommunications and physical security systems across FEED, detailed design, construction, and commissioning phases.

Basic Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
  • Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation, or eligibility for registration, preferred.
  • 10+ years of telecommunications engineering experience in industrial, mining, energy, infrastructure, or related project environments.
  • Experience designing and supporting telecommunications systems, including wireless networks (RF/WLAN), telephony, CCTV, access control, public address/general alarm (PAGA), fiber optic networks, and structured cabling systems.
  • Knowledge of telecommunications design standards, codes, and industry best practices.Experience developing engineering deliverables such as system architectures, specifications, equipment data sheets, schematics, and wiring diagrams.
  • Familiarity with all phases of project execution, including FEED, detailed engineering, procurement, construction support, commissioning, and start-up.
  • Strong problem-solving, communication, and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary teams.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities

Other Job Requirements

Preferred Qualifications

Fluor Canada rewards hard work, knowledge, and commitment. Fluor offers competitive employee compensation packages, comprehensive benefit programs including Health, Dental and Vision Care, flexible spending dollars, group registered retirement program, parental top-up, education reimbursement, employee and family assistance programs, and much more. Fluor also offers several employee resource groups that aim to provide opportunities for professional and personal growth, improved wellness, and involvement in the community.  

At Fluor, we believe that overall wellness encompasses the four wellness pillars of mental, physical, financial and social. Upon these pillars we are committed to fostering a healthy, inclusive and psychologically safe workplace by creating awareness through knowledge building and communication while focusing on measurable outcomes.

Compressed work schedule: The Fluor Canada offices work a compressed work schedule offering every second Friday off. 

Salary is based upon experience. 

The market rate for the role is typically at the mid-point of the salary range; however, variations in final salary are determined by additional factors such as the candidate’s qualifications, relevant years of experience, geographic location, internal pay equity, and prevailing market conditions for the specific role.

Fluor uses artificial intelligence (AI) in its hiring process to review applications and identify qualified candidates. More information including contact information is available in our Applicant Notice when creating a profile on our recruiting platform.

Notice to Candidates: As required by some of our clients and projects, to the extent allowed by law, offers may be conditional upon consent and clearance of a satisfactory background check which could include, but is not limited to, a criminal records check, and confirmation of education, professional registration, employment history, and references.

While only qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview, be sure to continually check our website for other related positions as they are posted.  Are you ready to join us? We are looking forward to hearing from you today!