[Hiring] OSP Engineer @Pearce Services

Role Description

As an OSP Engineer supporting Lumen, you will perform engineering activities supporting the design, documentation, permitting, and construction readiness of outside plant telecommunications networks. This position supports all aspects of OSP engineering, including:

• Aerial, underground, buried, conduit, fiber, and copper infrastructure

You will work with project managers, construction teams, permitting teams, utilities, and other stakeholders to develop accurate and constructible OSP designs. You will also be responsible for maintaining accurate project and engineering information within Lumen databases, systems, and other required client platforms.

Success in this role requires strong OSP engineering knowledge, attention to detail, familiarity with field conditions and industry standards, and the ability to manage engineering documentation and data throughout the project lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Experience performing OSP engineering within the telecommunications industry.
• Knowledge of aerial, underground, buried, conduit, fiber, and/or copper OSP infrastructure.
• Experience developing or reviewing OSP designs, construction work prints, work orders, routing plans, splicing information, and related engineering documentation.
• Working knowledge of NESC standards and telecommunications OSP engineering requirements.
• Experience performing or interpreting field surveys, measurements, and existing-condition information.
• Knowledge of permitting, ROW, easements, pole attachments, joint use, and make-ready processes.
• Experience identifying constructability issues, utility conflicts, clearance concerns, and other field conditions affecting OSP designs.
• Experience with telecommunications engineering databases, record systems, CAD/design platforms, mapping tools, and client portals.
• Ability to accurately perform data entry and maintain engineering records within Lumen systems and databases.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple engineering assignments, deadlines, and project priorities.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to coordinate effectively with engineering, construction, permitting, utilities, vendors, and project-management teams.
• Ability to work independently while maintaining accuracy, quality, and compliance with client engineering standards.

Requirements

• Previous Lumen/CenturyLink OSP engineering experience preferred.
• Experience working directly within Lumen engineering databases, systems, or client portals.
• Experience with both aerial and underground/buried OSP engineering.
• Experience with joint-use, pole attachments, make-ready engineering, and utility coordination.
• Familiarity with CAD, GIS, mapping, drafting, and electronic markup tools used for OSP engineering.
• Experience supporting projects from initial engineering and field validation through permitting, construction release, and closeout.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation.
• Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Flexible spending accounts and HSA option.
• Paid vacation and paid holidays.
• Company-matching 401(k) Retirement.
• Life Insurance.
• Tuition reimbursement and professional development training.
• Company vehicle, phone, laptop, or tablet along with all necessary tools and safety equipment.