CNE OSP Engineering Technician III (Architecture)
The Outside Plant (OSP) Engineering Technician III provides project management support and design assistance and leads the inspection and construction supervision of telecommunications outside plant construction projects. This role typically works under limited supervision.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Serves as a Project Manager for outside plant construction
- Creates project plan and maps out task assignment to OSP Tech I and Tech II
- Attends client Board Meetings as Project Manager and Subject Matter Expert
- Prepares project plan, design, and execution
- Prepares construction drawings, including electronically drawn staking sheets (Visio) and maps (AutoCAD/GIS)
- Partners with contractors to determine the needs of the project, including ped staking, fiber placement routes, and bore locations
- Prepares construction units and progress reports for both internal and external stakeholders
- Researches and acquires private easements
- Collects field data utilizing GPS units and other collection tools
- Performs on-site inspection and supervision of the outside plant construction to ensure compliance with the plans and specifications
- Records as-built records for the project
- Performs aerial fielding and prepares for analysis
- Updates construction drawings with as-built data
- Completes as-built mapping using ArcGIS or AutoCAD
- Performs other duties as assigned
SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS
- Associate degree in Telecommunications, Drafting, Construction Management or related field, preferred
- Five years of experience in the utility construction industry
- Prior project management experience preferred
- Prior experience leading others
- Knowledge of aerial design and construction practices and procedures of fiber facilities, preferred
- Experience with pole loading analysis software such as O-Calc, preferred
- Comprehensive computer skills (Microsoft Office, Visio, and AutoCAD experience preferred)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- The ability to excel working both independently and as a part of a team
- The ability to work outdoors in a variety of weather conditions
- Extended travel required
- The ability to work overtime during construction season and as needed based on overall project workload
- Must have a valid driver's license and be insurable
The culture at Communication Network Engineering, Inc. is built on our shared core values- Professional, Relationship-Drive, Adaptable, Accountable, and Tenacious.
- Professional means the sum of integrity, honesty, and truth (candor). There is no amount of money nor personal gain that is ever betraying trust.
- Relationship-driven means we actively and authentically engage with others to build open, honest, and respectful relationships.
- Adaptable means we always have both feet in- we see what needs to be done and do it without needing to be asked.
- Tenacious means we persevere and have a thirst for achieving excellence. We don't believe in mediocrity.
These values differentiate how we successfully do what we do. We hire, separate, review, reward, and recognize our teammates based on these characteristics, so it's important that you share these values to be part of our team.
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