Telecom GIS Project Lead

We’re supporting a growing telecom data team as they look to add a Telecom Project Lead to support delivery across a high-volume fibre infrastructure program.

This is a hands‑on project delivery role focused on Physical Premise Count (PPC) work, combining GIS, field‑data quality, reporting and team coordination. You’ll work closely with field teams, GIS specialists, project leads and clients to keep projects accurate, efficient and on track.

This is a strong opportunity for someone who enjoys solving data and delivery challenges, improving processes and supporting field teams within a collaborative telecom environment.

What You’ll Be Working On

Reporting to the Manager, you will be responsible for coordinating PPC projects from intake through to final client delivery.

Key responsibilities include:

• Coordinating daily project activities, field priorities, documentation and delivery requirements
• Leading field‑team check‑ins, assigning work, tracking progress and resolving delivery issues
• Reviewing field data, maintaining quality standards and identifying recurring data or process issues
• Creating KPI dashboards and reporting using GIS, Excel, Google Sheets and shared client datasets
• Cleaning, analyzing and maintaining PPC data across GIS platforms, spreadsheets and SQL databases
• Supporting workflow improvements, automation and reporting enhancements alongside the software team
• Creating training materials and supporting onboarding and refresher training for field staff

What They’re Looking For

• 1–5 years of experience in GIS, data analysis, telecom, utilities, infrastructure, field operations or project coordination
• Strong experience with ArcGIS, ArcGIS Pro, ArcMap, ArcGIS Online, ArcPy, QGIS, Google Earth or Fulcrum
• Advanced Excel or Google Sheets skills, including formulas, pivot tables, charts, dashboards and data analysis
• Working knowledge of Python, ArcPy and SQL; exposure to FME, Java, HTML or CSS is an asset
• Ability to manage competing priorities, coordinate people and support high‑quality project delivery
• Strong attention to detail, with experience in data quality, QA/QC, reporting or field‑data validation
• Confident communication skills, with the ability to lead check‑ins, provide feedback and work with field teams, clients and internal stakeholders
• Telecom, fibre, utility, municipal infrastructure or asset‑management experience is highly valued
• Familiarity with TELUS systems such as TOPPs, Jira or MyWorld would be an asset
• AutoCAD experience and a valid driver’s license are considered assets

Why This Role

• Join a growing team supporting meaningful fibre infrastructure projects across Canada
• Opportunity to build hands‑on experience across GIS, data quality, field operations and project delivery
• Work closely with field teams and technical stakeholders in a fast‑paced, collaborative environment
• Contribute directly to workflow improvements, automation and reporting enhancements
• Flexible hybrid work environment, with training support during onboarding
• Stable workload within a growing telecom infrastructure program

Compensation and Benefits

The estimated salary for this position is approximately CAD $70,000 per annum as of the posting date, with flexibility for the right candidate. Actual compensation will be determined based on job‑related skills, relevant experience, education and training.

Equal Opportunity

Torus and our clients are equal opportunity employers. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.