We are looking for a motivated, self-directed OSP engineer to design and engineer OSP telecommunications networks in buried, underground and aerial environments. The candidate should have technical experience in outside plant design working collaboratively with other departments to achieve success.

Responsibilities:

• Design of telecommunication distribution projects such as aerial, buried and underground projects, new facility projects, new customer service-related projects and service order work.
• Accesses public records and databases necessary to the completion of the development of construction plans for the proposed fiber cable placement / path
• Research and complete right of way permit applications for road easements and crossings, railroad crossings, or any other domain encountered by the proposed cable path
• Interpret engineering drawings and assist with layout/design engineering work for construction.
• Manage workflow and time so customer service level agreements are met.
• Take ownership to understand all guidelines and applicable codes, design and construction standards specific to each project.
• Communicate with management and provide work status updates daily.
• Interact with customer and project team to resolve issues.
• Perform self-check and quality control of work for completeness, accuracy, customer requirements, and overall presentation.

Qualifications:

• Engineering Bachelor’s degree.
• 1-2+ years of telecommunications experience required.
• Working knowledge of Telecommunications industry standards and practices required.
• Experience with OSP design of copper and fiber optic facilities in aerial, underground, and direct buried applications required.
• Familiarity with BSTCAD, Microstation, and AutoCAD.
• Ability to read and understand highway/road prints is desired.
• Knowledge of easement, right-of-way, and permit documents is preferred.
• Must have demonstrated organization skills and be able to manage multiple priorities.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills required.
• Strong interpersonal, organizational, oral and written communications skills.