OSP Engineer III

OSP Engineer III

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented OSP Engineer III to join the engineering team for one of our telecommunications clients. This role is responsible for the design, cost estimation, permitting, and documentation of outside plant (OSP) fiber infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate will be proficient in telecom CAD systems, permitting processes, and cross-functional coordination with municipalities, developers, and internal departments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design & Documentation Engineer and design OSP fiber projects using CAD software.
• Prepare and update project prints and mapping records.
• Close out ASBUILTs and retire Engineering PDRs as needed.
• Cost Estimation Develop cost estimates for internal fiber builds and external meet-point connections with backhaul providers. Support the sales team with accurate and timely cost figures for installation, rearrangement, or removal of OSP facilities.
• Permitting & Regulatory Coordination: Serve as the subject matter expert for permitting processes. Coordinate with city, power companies, and joint-use entities. Liaise with municipalities and government agencies to secure necessary approvals. Investigate and maintain Right-of-Ways and Easements for release and compliance.
• Project Coordination Project tracking and management in Varasset Prepare cut sheets and cable throws; coordinate with all relevant departments. Meet and communicate with developers at construction sites to ensure alignment and execution.

We are a company committed to creating inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment opportunities without regard to race, religion, sex, age, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, citizenship status, disability, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to Human Resources Request Form.

Skills and Requirements:

• 6 years of OSP design experience
• Permit and traffic control plan experience
• CAD experience for telecommunications infrastructure
• High school diploma
• Previous experience with FROG3D
• Previous experience with Varasset Work & Asset Management
• Experience with aerial-to-underground conversion projects