OSP Designer

Job description

This position requires a more experienced member who is responsible for supporting all aspects of outside plant design, (OSP) services. Must demonstrate a good understanding of outside plant design, transmission and distribution procedures, cable placement and splicing practices. Must have a good understanding of telecommunication industry standards and practices and understanding of government codes and regulations.

Duties:

• Interpret customer provided route proposals and incorporate into OSP design.
• Ability to acquire field data to be used in the OSP design, import collected data into OSP design. Associate collected features to correct design features within AutoCAD.
• Ability to determine ROW locations
• Determine correct customer template to be used in creation of construction and permitting drawings.
• Determine construction unit descriptions with minimal direction.
• Ability to complete the design of OSP projects, aerial, buried and underground using AutoCAD, Adobe, GIS, and Excel with minimal direction.
• Complete construction unit and material summaries with minimal direction.
• Capable of completing ROW permitting and submittal as needed on behalf of facility owner.
• Ability to interpret road construction plans and identifying facility conflicts with assistance.
• Confirms all deliverable documents are complete at project handoff with minimal direction.
• Attend site walks, pre-con meetings and follow up calls
• Introduction to fiber/copper counts, ability to call out, assign and push counts (work will be QC'd)
• Ability to utilize customer software to write project narratives
• Ability to calculate engineering and construction units, compile materials and retirement lists for various project types
• Ability to provide accurate estimates for CRT and CIAC projects
• Some travel, including overnight travel

Experience and qualifications:

• High School diploma
• Associates degree preferred
• OSP Telecom experience preferred
• 2-3 years related experience
• Knowledge of AutoCAD, GIS, and Microsoft Suite software
• Demonstrated ability to critically think

Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision Coverage, Supplemental Insurance through Aflac, & 401K plan.

It is the policy of HNM Systems, Inc., to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information and/or marital status. HNM Systems, Inc is compliant with the Fair Chance Ordinance as applicable, and will consider all qualified applications for employment.