Outside Plant Engineer

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OSP Engineer designing and planning outside plant (OSP) projects for Pearce Services. Focusing on copper and fiber networks with an emphasis on compliance and budget management.

Responsibilities:

  • Design and plan outside plant facilities for copper and fiber infrastructure (aerial, buried, conduit)
  • Prepare and review engineering drawings, loop loss calculations, and switch serving area designs
  • Conduct field measurements for poles, conduits, and buried facilities to support network design
  • Develop project budgets, monitor actual costs, and conduct job inspections for quality assurance
  • Prepare, organize, and submit permit packages to relevant agencies
  • Ensure designs meet permitting regulations and engineering standards
  • Meet with municipal and government officials to coordinate around road projects
  • Collaborate with other utilities to coordinate relocations, minimize conflicts, and avoid project delays
  • Support service orders, subdivision expansions, road relocations, dark fiber MDUs, and more
  • Update FROGS (CAD), Varasset, and SiteTracker tools as required

Requirements:

  • 3–5+ years of hands-on experience in copper and fiber optic network engineering
  • Minimum 5 years in network engineering or OSP-related work, including permitting and fiber record management
  • Strong project management and organizational skills with the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
  • Proficiency in Frontier engineering tools and systems, including FROGS, Varasset, and SiteTracker
  • Skilled in communication and collaboration with municipal officials, utility companies, contractors, and cross-functional teams
  • In-depth knowledge of permitting procedures and OSP construction practices

Benefits:

  • Health and life insurance
  • 401k with employer match
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Professional development courses
  • Performance and referral bonuses
  • Production incentives
  • Tool/equipment and fuel stipends
  • Company vehicle
  • Per diem