Site Survey Engineer

Site Survey Engineer

At Brightspeed, we are reimagining how people live, work, play and connect by providing fast, reliable internet connections and an awesome customer experience in twenty states throughout the Midwest and South. Backed by funds managed by Apollo Global Management, our vision is to accelerate the upgrade of copper to fiber optic technologies, bringing faster and more reliable internet service to many rural markets traditionally underserved by broadband providers, while delivering best-in-class customer experience. Be a part of the team that will make this vision a reality…designing and building a world class fiber network and creating a customer experience second to none.

Job Description

The Site Survey Engineer is responsible for conducting detailed site assessments to support engineering and construction projects. This role involves collecting and analyzing data related to topography, infrastructure, building structure and utilities to ensure accurate planning and execution of projects. The engineer will collaborate with project managers, design teams, building owners or representatives and field personnel to deliver precise and actionable survey results.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform on-site surveys using GPS, pictures, videos and other applicable equipment and applications.
• Initiating and managing negotiations with building or private property stakeholders to secure entrance rights
• Collect and analyze data to support design and construction planning, to include in-building details and facility entrance.
• Prepare detailed survey reports, maps, and drawings using CAD and or GIS software.
• Coordinate with engineering and construction teams to ensure survey data aligns with project requirements.
• Identify potential site constraints and provide recommendations for mitigation.
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations related to land use and construction as well as NESC compliance on pole attachments.
• Maintain accurate records of survey data and project documentation.
• Assist in the development of site layouts and utility plans.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

• 2+ years of experience in site surveying or a similar role
• 2+ years of experience with customer-facing/sales background
• Proficiency in software (Microsoft Suite, AutoCAD, Civil 3D, GIS)
• Familiarity with fiber to the prem construction
• Strong understanding of construction processes and site development
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment
• Strong communication and reporting skills
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
• Must be willing to travel to project sites

Preferred Qualifications:

• Related Engineering degree