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To know more about NEI please visit https://www.slb.com/about/driving-energy-innovation/scaling-new-energy-systems\nOur Data Center infrastructure solutions business provides Innovative and cost-effective solutions that enable building faster, smarter and more resilient data centers. Our modular infrastructure solutions scale AI and cloud computing capacity while minimizing capital risk and deployment delays. From design and supply chain to commissioning and operations, by standardizing components and relocating labor to controlled offsite environments, we help reduce costs, improve lead times, and lower construction risk while ensuring quality and global repeatability. To know more about our Data Centers Infrastructure solutions please visit https://www.slb.com/products-and-services/scaling-new-energy-systems/data-center-infrastructure-solutions\nSLB is seeking a highly motivated Connectivity Engineer to support the delivery of hyperscale data center projects across North America. This role serves as the technical authority for fiber optic, telecommunications, and structured cabling infrastructure, providing oversight from design interpretation through installation, testing, commissioning, and final handover. Working closely with Engineering, Construction, Quality, Project Management, and installation contractors, the Connectivity Engineer ensures connectivity systems are installed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project requirements, industry standards, and customer expectations. The successful candidate will leverage technical expertise in fiber optic infrastructure, structured cabling systems, and data center connectivity to resolve field challenges, validate installations, support project execution, and drive continuous improvement initiatives.\nRoles and Responsibilities:\nProvide technical leadership and subject matter expertise for fiber optic and structured cabling systems throughout installation, testing, commissioning, and project turnover. \nReview and interpret engineering drawings, routing plans, specifications, bills of materials, and connectivity design packages to ensure proper execution. \nSupport project planning activities by evaluating installation sequencing, technical constraints, milestones, and project risks. \nCoordinate with Engineering, Construction, Project Management, and contractors to resolve technical inquiries, design conflicts, and field issues. \nMonitor field installations to ensure compliance with approved designs, applicable standards, safety requirements, and quality expectations. \nConduct inspections to verify workmanship, cable routing, pathway utilization, bend radius compliance, cable protection, termination quality, labeling, and cable management practices. \nReview installation methods, work plans, and testing schedules to identify technical risks and recommend corrective actions. \nEvaluate non-conformances and field deficiencies, perform technical assessments, and support corrective action implementation. \nReview and validate fiber optic testing activities, including OTDR and optical loss testing, and ensure deficiencies are resolved before acceptance. \nVerify that connectivity materials, equipment, and installation practices align with approved project documentation and technical specifications. \nSupport technical reporting by communicating installation progress, inspection findings, test results, quality concerns, and project risks to stakeholders. \nValidate as-built documentation, fiber schedules, labeling records, testing documentation, punch-list items, and turnover packages prior to final acceptance. \nSupport continuous improvement initiatives by capturing lessons learned, identifying efficiency opportunities, and contributing to the development of best practices and standardized procedures. \nPromote a strong safety culture by reinforcing safe work practices and ensuring compliance with site-specific safety requirements.\nQualifications And Experience:\nBachelor's degree or diploma in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Telecommunications, Construction Management, or a related discipline. Equivalent combinations of education and experience will be considered. \nMinimum 7 years of experience supporting fiber optic infrastructure, structured cabling systems, telecommunications installations, or data center connectivity projects. \nDemonstrated experience serving as a technical lead, subject matter expert, or field authority on large-scale construction or mission-critical infrastructure projects. \nStrong understanding of fiber optic installation methods, testing procedures, troubleshooting techniques, and acceptance requirements. \nExperience reviewing and interpreting engineering drawings, specifications, routing plans, construction documentation, and bills of materials. \nProven ability to identify technical issues, evaluate risks, develop solutions, and drive issues through resolution. \nExperience supporting quality inspections, deficiency management, commissioning activities, and project turnover processes. \nMust be authorized to work in Canada without current or future sponsorship requirements.\nPreferred Skills:\nStrong knowledge of structured cabling systems, fiber optic infrastructure, telecommunications networks, and data center connectivity environments. \nWorking knowledge of industry standards including ANSI/TIA-568, ANSI/TIA-942, and applicable Canadian electrical and safety requirements. \nExperience with OTDR testing, optical loss testing, certification processes, and fiber troubleshooting methodologies. \nFamiliarity with hyperscale data center construction, mission-critical facilities, or large-scale industrial infrastructure projects. \nProfessional certifications such as BICSI RCDD, FOA CFOT, or equivalent industry credentials are considered an asset. \nProficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and document management systems. \nExperience utilizing digital tools for drawing review, documentation control, quality tracking, and deficiency management. \nStrong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively engage contractors, technical specialists, customers, and project stakeholders. \nExcellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving capabilities with a strong attention to detail. \nAbility to work effectively in a fast-paced construction environment while managing multiple priorities and deadlines.\n.\nBy applying for this position, I hereby expressly acknowledge and consent to the following:\nI consent to the collection, storage, transfer and processing of personal data strictly in relation with and for the purpose of the recruitment procedure and onboarding (if applicable). I acknowledge that my data will be accessible by SLB’s talent acquisition and onboarding teams, who are located worldwide.\nI further acknowledge that I have the right to access to such data and to correct any errors, which may be contained therein. I understand this can be done by contacting Schlumberger Canada Limited’s (“SLB Canada”) privacy officer. The SLB Canada privacy officer may be contacted by calling 403-509-4000.\nI agree that any misrepresentation of information in the application process, or during onboarding, if applicable (including but not limited to the this application, resume, transcripts, and Driver's Abstract or during the course of an interview) is an act of dishonesty and may be grounds for halting the application and/or onboarding process or for termination with cause (if applicable).\nI understand that SLB may disclose my personal information to third party providers as maybe be required to carry out the application and onboarding (where applicable) process. 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