AT&T · 15 hours ago
Sr Specialist Risk Mgmt
Atlanta, GA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$78K/yr - $117K/yr
2+ years expAT&T is a leading telecommunications company, and they are seeking a Senior Specialist in Risk Management. This role involves interpreting Outside Plant Engineering Work Orders, linking them to data, and ensuring compliance with engineering standards while managing technical claims.
CollaborationCommunications InfrastructureMobileService IndustryTelecommunicationsWireless
Responsibilities
Review new claims and gather technical information related to Outside Plant construction, excavation, boring, trenching, utility conflicts, and right-of-way activity
Analyze Outside Plant engineering documents, including locates, design prints, splice diagrams to determine causation and responsibility
Compare field conditions to engineering intent documented in Outside Plant design packages or workflows
Evaluate bore paths, depth specifications, tolerance zones, and one-call compliance to support technical liability conclusions
Conduct on-site technical review when needed, including measurements, photo documentation, equipment analysis, trench or bore validations, or splice-case verification
Prepare demand packages with engineering-based narratives, diagrams, and supporting documentation
Communicate technical findings to contractors, municipalities, and internal stakeholders, referencing Outside Plant engineering standards or process expectations when required
Coordinate with Outside Plant, Access Construction and Engineering, and Field Operations teams when project design or construction intent must be validated
Manage all pre-demand and demand steps, maintain cycle-time targets, and document all technical findings clearly
Maintain required production levels and complete required compliance training on schedule
Qualification
Required
Background in telecom outside plant engineering, Outside Plant construction, utilities engineering, or related technical discipline
Ability to interpret Outside Plant prints, schematics, locates, splice records, and construction documentation
Understanding of Outside Plant construction methods, including directional drilling, trenching, plowing, and restoration
Strong analytical skills for technical fault analysis and causation determination
Ability to write concise technical summaries that support recovery demands
Bachelor's degree (BS/BA) desired
2+ years of related experience
Certification is required in some areas
Preferred
Experience with fiber and copper Outside Plant infrastructure, including aerial, buried, and underground plant
Knowledge of one-call laws, tolerance zones, utility damage prevention standards, and telecom-specific construction guidelines
Familiarity with Outside Plant planning, Outside Plant design engineer workflows, and engineering review steps
Experience working with contractors, engineering teams, field operations, or permitting authorities
Benefits
Medical/Dental/Vision coverage
401(k) plan
Tuition reimbursement program
Paid Time Off and Holidays (based on date of hire, at least 23 days of vacation each year and 9 company-designated holidays)
Paid Parental Leave
Paid Caregiver Leave
Additional sick leave beyond what state and local law require may be available but is unprotected
Adoption Reimbursement
Disability Benefits (short term and long term)
Life and Accidental Death Insurance
Supplemental benefit programs: critical illness/accident hospital indemnity/group legal
Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
Extensive employee wellness programs
Employee discounts up to 50% off on eligible AT&T mobility plans and accessories
AT&T internet (and fiber where available) and AT&T phone
Company
AT&T
AT&T is a telecommunications company that provides wireless communications, internet and digital television services.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$5.04BKey Investors
National Telecommunications and Information Administration
2025-09-19Post Ipo Debt· $5B
2024-02-12Grant· $42.3M
2023-01-19Grant· $2.2M
Leadership Team
Jeremy Legg
Chief Technology Officer
Pascal Desroches
Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
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