Apply on Employer Site

Frontier Internet · 1 month ago

OSP Network Engineer III

Redlands, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$75K/yr - $128K/yr

3+ years exp

Frontier Communications is the largest pure-play fiber provider in the U.S., dedicated to building the digital infrastructure necessary for the future. The OSP Network Engineer III is responsible for the engineering design of telecommunications outside plant projects, collaborating with various teams to support the growth and upgrades of plant facilities.

InternetTelecommunicationsTVVideoVideo Streaming

No H1B

Responsibilities

Engineering design for outside plant projects

Perform field staking

Proactive review of outside plant facilities to determine necessary upgrades and enhancements

Communicate with state, county, city and national indices to gain information on planned projects that involve growth and changes

Coordinate with all utilities for project design and construction to utilize joint trench

Communicate with all peers and departments to insure proper project planning

Maintain accurate cable records and updates

Attend pre-construction meetings for project designs

Apply for permits as required (State, DNR, City, County, Townships)

Maintain and investigate right of ways and easements for releases

Prepare project justifications for approvals including EWOP documents loaded into Varasset

Prepare loop studies as needed

Prepare cost estimates for BDT’s

Respond to DOR’s as needed

Update records according to As-Builts

Land base into FROGS/Spatial Engineer (Frontier AutoCAD based GIS) system

Assist in annual budget design

All other activities with respect to the needs of the business

Qualification

Outside plant designTelecommunications knowledgeProject managementFROGS/Spatial EngineerPermitting experienceCustomer relationsOrganizational skillsCommunication skillsInterpersonal skills

Required

Must have detailed knowledge of outside plant activities

Knowledge of engineering tools to include the following, FROGS/Spatial Engineer (Frontier AutoCAD based GIS), Adobe, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, email and other vendor software

Excellent organizational skills, communications skills (written and verbal) and customer relations will be utilized in achieving desired results and are critical to the position

Outside plant construction and project management experience and inventory management experience

Experience in right of way, private easement and permitting with local, state and federal entities

Must be able to manage multiple projects in various stages of activity

B.S. in Engineering or equivalent, or a minimum of 3 to 5 years' experience related to outside plant, preferable in a local exchange environment

Must be able to demonstrate knowledge with heavy emphasis on outside plant design, cable count layout, and capacities

Must have a solid knowledge of telecommunications outside plant

Must be able to participate and lead project teams to achieve team objectives and goals

Strong interpersonal skills are very important in discussions and meetings with engineering team, regional managers, vendors, local supervisors and technicians