Lead the planning, design, and optimization of large-scale FTTH/FTTP fiber optic networks, ensuring compliance with client requirements, permitting constraints, budget goals, and engineering best practices;
Supervise and mentor junior design engineers, ensuring quality control, adherence to standards, and skill development across the OSP engineering team;
Lead technical design reviews, audits, and sign-offs, ensuring consistency, constructability, and long-term scalability of the network infrastructure.
Serve as a subject matter expert in fiber optic network design, contributing to the continuous improvement of engineering standards, templates, and best practices;
Manage advanced GIS and CAD workflows including data validation, integration, and QA/QC across multiple platforms such as ArcGIS, AutoCAD, Katapult, and Google Earth;
Ensure full compliance with NESC/NEC codes, state and local regulations, and client-specific design standards, proactively managing risk and constructability concerns;
Analyze and resolve complex field conflicts and design issues discovered during aerial and underground surveys, proposing cost-effective and compliant alternatives;
Oversee and review High Level Designs (HLDs) and Low-Level Designs (LLDs), providing technical guidance and approvals for route proposals, splice point placement, and network architecture;
Coordinate across departments and stakeholders (survey, permitting, GIS, construction, and project management) to lead technical discussions, remove project blockers, and ensure alignment from design through construction;
Requirements
leadership
ftth
arcgis
bachelor's
5+ years
pe license
Effective leadership, mentoring, and communication skills in remote or hybrid team environments;
Experience designing for major carriers such as AT&T, Lumen, Verizon, or Frontier;
Experience supporting BEAD, RDOF, or other grant-funded broadband initiatives;
Proven ability to lead complex design projects across multiple markets or utility types;
Deep knowledge of FTTH, centralized and distributed split architecture, and hybrid tap models;
Familiarity with pole loading analysis, easement research, and joint-use coordination;
Advanced proficiency with ESRI, ArcGIS, AutoCAD, IQGeo, Vetro, 3-GIS, Katapult, or similar engineering software;
Excellent documentation, organizational, and project tracking skills;
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, GIS, Telecommunications, or related field preferred.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in OSP fiber network engineering and design;
Active Professional Engineer (PE) license (a plus, not required).
Strong understanding of permitting workflows, jurisdictional design standards, and constructability best practices;
Benefits
Health Insurance plans (health, dental, vision);
Long-term, career-track employment with growth opportunities into technical or leadership roles .
Competitive weekly pay and compensation package;
Whole Life Insurance;
401k Plan;
PTO/Paid Holidays;
Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
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Company
Overview
$750M
Annual Revenue
The company generates around $750 million in annual revenue.
Born from a vision to unify fragmented utility services into a single powerhouse addressing power, water, telecom, wireless and renewable needs.
the group has grown steadily since its founding.
Delivers major projects: from grid upgrades and EV‑charging networks to fiber deployment (FTTH/FTTX) and large‑scale water‑pipeline builds.
Specializes across sectors: power delivery, wireless/5G infrastructure, fiber wireline, renewable energy systems, water utilities, oil & gas, data‑center infrastructure.
Known for full‑stack capabilities: engineering, construction, tech deployment, consulting and end‑to‑end services.
Stands out by combining traditional utility expertise with emerging tech—like battery storage, smart grid, small‑cell wireless and storm‑restoration crews.