Description
As part of the Carrier Services Team, the Project Coordinator will be responsible for managing connectivity requirements of Xplore’s Core and Access & Aggregation networks. This involves working with third party circuit providers, Build and Capacity teams in identifying new circuit or upgrade requirements and processing orders.
This position reports to the Sr. Manager, Carrier Services (Core Networks) in Markham, Ontario.
• Gathering and evaluating circuit requirements from Fibre/Wireless/Build teams and creation of circuit facility checks or inquiries
• Evaluating circuit costs from third party circuit providers in relation to current and future requirements, and alternatives
• Generating circuit orders using vendors’ portal and order forms, ensuring on-time service delivery
• Reviewing/negotiating proposals and contracts with vendors
• Supporting other Network teams in connectivity related requests and issues
• Creating and maintaining circuit records and configurations including Quickbase Circuits database
• Minimum 2 years of telecom experience in a service provider or network vendor environment
• Knowledge of service provider Ethernet and Wavelength transport solutions including Ethernet Private Line (EPL) and Ethernet Virtual Private Line (EVPL)
• Basic knowledge of Ethernet technologies, 5G/LTE and microwave backhaul systems
• Knowledge of database systems such as Quickbase
• Good written and verbal English communication
• Good computer skills, particularly in the use of Microsoft products including Visio, PowerPoint, Outlook, Word and Excel
• Technologist Diploma or equivalent experience
As a condition of employment and in order to comply with industry related data security standards, this position is subject to the successful completion of a Criminal Background Check. Details will be supplied to applicants as they move through the selection process.
Xplore is committed to creating an accessible environment and will accommodate disabilities during the selection process. Please let your recruiter know during the selection process of any accommodation needs.
Company Overview:Xplore Inc. is Canada’s fibre, 5G and satellite broadband company for rural living. Xplore is committed to the relentless pursuit of an improved broadband experience for all Canadians. Xplore is building a world-class fibre optic and 5G wireless network to enable innovative broadband services for better every day rural living, for today and future generations.