Lumosfiber

OSP Project Engineer

United States of America (USA), Remote · Full-time

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 2 days ago

Project ManagementForecastingCommunicationPublic SpeakingMicrosoft OfficeOSHAFiber Optics

About the role

Lumos is looking for a full-time OSP Project Engineer!
As an OSP Project Engineer, you'll plan & prepare drawings for construction of new, overhead, or underground links, cables, & conduits to obtain optimum and economical utilization of communications facilities.
The OSP Project Engineer is responsible for selecting the most cost beneficial route for all lines and equipment for projects - making sure that our network expands throughout the regions we're privileged to serve.

Our commitment to communities includes recruiting and rewarding the Lumos team members who are working together to build a brighter tomorrow.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with access to professional support for life's challenges.

Strong knowledge of OSHA rules, site safety, National Electric Safety Code (NESC) requirements, and associated construction and telecommunications federal and local regulations.
And as of April 1, 2025, we've joined forces with T-Mobile to launch T-Fiber-a joint venture that blends Lumos' infrastructure expertise with T-Mobile's national reach to bring fiber to more homes than ever before.
Applicant Eligibility Notice: Applicants must be at least eighteen (18) years of age at the time of application.

Competitive compensation packages, including bonus options for eligible positions.

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage.
Competitive compensation packages, including bonus options for eligible positions.
Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays.
Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs).
100% employer-paid life and disability insurance.
Wellness program offering education and cash incentives for gym attendance and nutrition programs.

Prepares detailed construction & installation drawings - designing fiber cable fields, splicing sequences in alignment with Network Planning.
Provides estimates of labor and materials costs and design loss calculations.
Maps and drafts utilizing CAD & manual processes - researches & updates International Construction Measurement Standards (ICMS) records, appropriate permits, and ISP designs.
Manages & tracks
OSP construction;
Site preparation and permitting;
OSP testing and acceptance standards;
Creating design for local L2 and Transport architecture;
Google Earth and various fiber mapping platforms.
5+ years of technical experience working in OSP Engineering, Construction, or Operations.
High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate's degree preferred.
Proactive, independent, and collaborative - takes initiative to keep on-task and on-target.
Fiber and telecommunications industry experience is essential, with a strong understanding of industry standards, technologies, & processes critical for success in the role.
Frequently operates computer, keyboard, and related peripherals.

We will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities or based on a sincerely held religious belief, in accordance with applicable laws.

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