OSP Designer II
Colliers Engineering & Design, Holmdel, NJ, United States
Overview
Colliers Engineering & Design is seeking an experienced OSP Designer II to join our Utility Design Engineering team! This position may be in-office or remote.
Our UDE team works with industry-leading internet service providers across the United States to provide network engineering services.
The OSP designer will be responsible for planning, designing, documenting and permitting proposed new outside plant backbone, middle mile FTTx, Passive Optical Network (PON, G-PON, XGS-PON), Centralized and Distributed Split Architecture and BAU build-outs.
Responsibilities
Gather and utilize field data for railroad, waterway crossings, and controlled access permits.
Review jurisdiction documentation and field data to determine design within Right-Of-Way (i.e., wetlands, floodplains, highlands, pinelands, CAFRA, etc.).
Exhibit understanding of Telecom, Fiber - Outside Plant (OSP) design (FTTx, MDU, wiring diagrams, splicing schematics, equipment types, etc.) and design FTTx.
Network proficient in OSP route designs and simple modification designs.
Design/draft construction and permit drawings with minimal guidance.
Design Fiber-Optic network (FTTx) using ArcGIS software, or client designated software, with minimal supervision.
Determine efficient and cost effective path (aerial vs. underground) and construction methods (Bore, Plow, Trench, Micro-trench) for fiber optic cable.
Conduct QC review of junior staff work including constructability review.
Complete final QC of permit packages before submittal.
Create Bill of Materials.
Assist in preparing project proposals, including scope of work, fees and schedules.
Basic understanding of project finances.
Qualifications
5+ years' experience in linear utility engineering and design and/or fiber-optic/coaxial OSP experience required.
Bachelor's degree in electrical, mechanical, or civil engineering degree preferred.
Driver's license required.
Proficiency in ArcGIS and AutoCAD Civil 3D with the ability to design projects through completion.
Knowledge of local city, county, and state and utility permitting regulations preferred.
Have excellent written and verbal communication skills and be proficient in Microsoft Office.
Must be willing to travel.
Ability to read, write and understand English for purposes of comprehending written job-related communications and verbal instructions and interactions.
What We Offer At Colliers Engineering & Design, our people are our most important resource. That's why we are committed to providing all our employees with a safe, comfortable work environment, potential for career advancement, and the ability to impact society through their projects as well as Company sponsored activities.
This dedication begins with supporting a work life balance through a generous compensation package that includes: company paid medical, dental, and vision coverage; paid pregnancy disability leave; short- and long-term disability insurance; life insurance; a company-matched 401(k)/Roth; paid time off that includes parental and military leave; employee referral and professional license bonuses and a straight time policy that compensates exempt employees for billable hours worked in excess of 40 billable hours within a work week.
We have also created an internal culture that provides the resources and technology needed to encourage personal and professional growth opportunities through reimbursement for education; a free in-house resource for hundreds of educational and self-enrichment courses; mentorship program; wellness program; Women's Organization and ongoing philanthropic opportunities.
Apply today to learn how you can join our team of professionals, so we can help you
Accelerate Your Success !
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Our UDE team works with industry-leading internet service providers across the United States to provide network engineering services.
The OSP designer will be responsible for planning, designing, documenting and permitting proposed new outside plant backbone, middle mile FTTx, Passive Optical Network (PON, G-PON, XGS-PON), Centralized and Distributed Split Architecture and BAU build-outs.
Responsibilities
Gather and utilize field data for railroad, waterway crossings, and controlled access permits.
Review jurisdiction documentation and field data to determine design within Right-Of-Way (i.e., wetlands, floodplains, highlands, pinelands, CAFRA, etc.).
Exhibit understanding of Telecom, Fiber - Outside Plant (OSP) design (FTTx, MDU, wiring diagrams, splicing schematics, equipment types, etc.) and design FTTx.
Network proficient in OSP route designs and simple modification designs.
Design/draft construction and permit drawings with minimal guidance.
Design Fiber-Optic network (FTTx) using ArcGIS software, or client designated software, with minimal supervision.
Determine efficient and cost effective path (aerial vs. underground) and construction methods (Bore, Plow, Trench, Micro-trench) for fiber optic cable.
Conduct QC review of junior staff work including constructability review.
Complete final QC of permit packages before submittal.
Create Bill of Materials.
Assist in preparing project proposals, including scope of work, fees and schedules.
Basic understanding of project finances.
Qualifications
5+ years' experience in linear utility engineering and design and/or fiber-optic/coaxial OSP experience required.
Bachelor's degree in electrical, mechanical, or civil engineering degree preferred.
Driver's license required.
Proficiency in ArcGIS and AutoCAD Civil 3D with the ability to design projects through completion.
Knowledge of local city, county, and state and utility permitting regulations preferred.
Have excellent written and verbal communication skills and be proficient in Microsoft Office.
Must be willing to travel.
Ability to read, write and understand English for purposes of comprehending written job-related communications and verbal instructions and interactions.
What We Offer At Colliers Engineering & Design, our people are our most important resource. That's why we are committed to providing all our employees with a safe, comfortable work environment, potential for career advancement, and the ability to impact society through their projects as well as Company sponsored activities.
This dedication begins with supporting a work life balance through a generous compensation package that includes: company paid medical, dental, and vision coverage; paid pregnancy disability leave; short- and long-term disability insurance; life insurance; a company-matched 401(k)/Roth; paid time off that includes parental and military leave; employee referral and professional license bonuses and a straight time policy that compensates exempt employees for billable hours worked in excess of 40 billable hours within a work week.
We have also created an internal culture that provides the resources and technology needed to encourage personal and professional growth opportunities through reimbursement for education; a free in-house resource for hundreds of educational and self-enrichment courses; mentorship program; wellness program; Women's Organization and ongoing philanthropic opportunities.
Apply today to learn how you can join our team of professionals, so we can help you
Accelerate Your Success !
#J-18808-Ljbffr