Bryan Knutson
About Bryan Knutson
Bryan Knutson is a Field Construction Manager at TELUS in Fort McMurray, Alberta, with extensive experience in telecommunications and field operations.
Current Position at TELUS
Bryan Knutson is currently a Field Construction Manager at TELUS in Fort McMurray, Alberta. In this role, he is part of the TELUS Outside Plant management team responsible for rebuilding the area with fibre to the home following wildfires. His responsibilities include managing invoicing via SAP, conducting work site and safety inspections, and overseeing contractor estimates. He also handles change orders, approvals, and denials for outside plant projects.
Past Roles at TELUS Communications
Before his current position, Bryan Knutson served as a Quality Assurance Manager at TELUS Communications from 2008 to 2012 in Grande Prairie, Alberta. Prior to this, he worked as a Cable Technician - Cable Splicer, also in Grande Prairie, from 2000 to 2008. In both roles, he gained extensive experience in quality assurance and cable splicing within the communications industry.
Previous Experience in Various Roles
Bryan Knutson has a diverse work history that includes positions outside of telecommunications. He worked at the City of Grande Prairie in the Parks Department Field Operations from 1998 to 2000. Additionally, he held the role of Ice Technician / General Manager at Wembley and District Agricultural Society from 1997 to 2000, and Assistant Superintendent at Grande Prairie Golf and Country Club from 1994 to 1997. From 1982 to 1994, he served as a Journeyman Communication Electrician at Alberta Government Telephone in Grande Prairie, Alberta.
Educational Background
Bryan Knutson has a strong educational foundation in both telecommunications and turf management. He earned a Turfgrass Diploma from Fairview College after studying Golf as a major and Arena Icemaking as a minor in 1995-1996. He also studied Telecommunications and achieved the designation of Communication Electrician from Southern Alberta Institute of Technology in 1985-1986 and from Northern Alberta Institute of Technology in 1983-1984. He completed his high school matriculation at Beaverlodge Regional High School.