Field Telecom Subject Matter Expert (Calgary)

Our Western Canada Team is looking to grow and expand, offering unique opportunities to engage with high-profile clients and drive transformative initiatives across diverse industries. We’re seeking a skilled Field Telecom Subject Matter Expert to help our client optimize their telecommunications infrastructure supporting field operations. This role will encompass a comprehensive assessment of current assets, risks, and opportunities, and drive the development of a resilient, cost-effective future-state telecom model aligned with business and regulatory needs.

Must be local to CALGARY and the surrounding area, as this position involves a hybrid work arrangement with some in-office presence required

Key Responsibilities:

• Inventorying existing field telecom assets, including private fiber, microwave links, satellite, cellular, and carrier-provided systems
• Gathering input from operations, IT/OT, engineering, and field teams to identify pain points, especially related to unplanned outages or service degradations
• Understanding relevant regulatory drivers affecting telecom operations
• Conducting risk assessments for single points of failure, limited coverage, and cyber vulnerabilities
• Benchmarking current systems and costs against industry best practices and peers
• Prioritizing risks by their impact on safety, operations, and compliance, and modeling disruption scenarios (fiber cuts, tower outages, satellite failures) to test system resilience
• Defining a future-state telecom architecture including redundancy models aligned with operational, safety, and regulatory objectives
• Developing a phased roadmap with detailed scope, sequencing, dependencies, resource needs, governance, ownership, and KPIs