OSP Field Engineer - Construction
- 35-38 per hour
- Marshall, Texas, United States
- Permanent
- Fiber & Civil Engineering
- Civil Engineering
Ready to take the next step in your career?
Join a fast-growing fiber broadband provider delivering reliable internet services to homes and businesses across the southern United States. The organization is focused on community connectivity, customer experience, and expanding digital infrastructure.
This opportunity is for an OSP Field Engineer to support FTTH, MDU, and SMB network deployments through field verification, route validation, and constructability assessments. The role also involves using GIS and design tools to support network planning and infrastructure delivery.
As an equal opportunity employer, the company welcomes qualified applicants from all backgrounds and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates who require support during the hiring process.
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Responsibilities:
- Field verification of OSP system design for new markets, new developments, and expansion of FTTH/MDU/SMB fiber infrastructure.
- Performs field visits to verify planned routes and locations to gather route and right-of- away data.
- Performs preliminary underground and aerial plant engineering, including make ready and pole loading assessments.
- Identifies jurisdiction for relative permits related to ROW, Railroad, and DOTs.
- Performs other related duties as assigned to ensure effective operation of department
Required Skills/Qualifications:
- Associate STEM degree or equivalent experience preferred.
- A minimum of 2 years of experience in Outside Plant Engineering Design, Construction management, or OSP Field Inspector.
- Reliable transportation to complete field work.
- Must have a valid driver’s license.
- Ability to communicate orally and in writing, as well as give effective presentations to Supervisors and Managers. Additionally, able to constructively escalate problems and issues.
- Ability to work independently as well as with a team of senior-level engineers and supervisors to develop solutions to complete assigned tasks.
- Advanced knowledge of outside plant engineering and field design methods.
- Practical understanding of permit process for city/county/DOT/Railroad permits.
- Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office software including Visio, Excel, and Word is required.
- Basic knowledge of Electrical Utility architecture and Natural Gas distribution.
- Intermediate knowledge of OSP design software and/or GIS systems preferred.
Salary:
- 35-38 per hour