OSP Designer - Telecommunications

Keen to join a company that champions growth and development?

Join an established, licensed telecommunications service provider delivering enterprise and E-Rate connectivity, network design, and infrastructure consulting across the Gulf South. Partnering closely with experienced outside plant construction teams, the organization provides cost-effective lit and dark fiber solutions for schools, municipalities, government agencies, and commercial clients across Arkansas, Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama.

The company is seeking an OSP Designer to engineer and permit underground fiber-optic routes for critical utility and infrastructure projects. Covering everything from short road crossings to multi-mile fiber builds connecting substations, power plants, solar farms, and data centers, the successful candidate will play a vital role in designing resilient communications infrastructure from concept through permitting.

Ready to take your expertise to the next level? Get in touch today!

Responsibilities:

• Produce underground fiber designs and drawings in AutoCAD.
• Manage permitting through approval, rather than handing drawings off to a separate permitting team.
• Interpret right-of-way requirements and show proposed cable placement in design drawings.
• Work with the engineering team on projects that vary in length and complexity.
• Take ownership of projects after an initial period of hands-on onboarding.

Skills/Must have:

• Proficiency in AutoCAD drafting.
• Outside plant design experience, particularly underground fiber.
• Practical experience securing permits.
• Enough experience to work independently with limited training. 

Salary:

• Up to $100k