MasTec Communications Group · 10 hours ago
OSP Planner Engineer (FTTH)
MasTec Communications Group is a leading national infrastructure construction company operating throughout the United States, specializing in communication services. They are seeking a full-time experienced OSP Planner Engineer with strong Fiber-to-the-Home (FTTH) design experience to support the planning, engineering, and documentation of outside plant networks.
Telecommunications
Responsibilities
Develop detailed OSP/FTTH designs, including fiber routing, splice plans, and network layouts
Create and update GIS-based design maps using QGIS or ArcGIS Pro
Evaluate field data, as-built records, and surveys to produce accurate design packages
Apply established underground and aerial construction best practices, including NESC design considerations and ROW, easement and encroachment permitting requirement
Review vendor/contractor deliverables for completeness and compliance with engineering standards
FTTH – GPON Network components and various architectures (consolidated, distributed, etc.)
Maintain project documentation and ensure adherence to timelines and quality standards
Qualification
Required
3+ years of experience in OSP Engineering, with specific experience in Fiber-to-the-Home (FTTH) network planning
Proficiency in QGIS or ArcGIS Pro for OSP design and mapping
Strong understanding of underground (trenching, boring, conduit systems) and aerial (pole attachments, make-ready considerations) construction methods
Knowledge of ROW permitting, including local, state, or utility-specific requirements
Ability to interpret utility maps, as-builts, landbase data, and field notes
Strong communication and documentation skills
Experience working with engineering standards, construction specifications, and OSP design guidelines
Minimum 3 years of experience as a telecommunications OSP designer
Obtain satisfactory results from a background/employment history investigation and drug screening
Preferred
Familiarity with NESC codes and local construction regulations
Experience with fiber management systems or OSP design tools (e.g., 3-GIS, Vetro, OSPInsight)
Knowledge of municipal permitting portals and utility coordination processes
Prior experience supporting FTTH network builds at scale
Benefits
401(k) with company match
Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
Life insurance
Short-term and Long-term disability
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Dependent care and medical flexible spending accounts
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Family and medical leave
Paid sick time
Company
MasTec Communications Group
MasTec Communications Group (MCG) is a division of MasTec that provides comprehensive services and turnkey solutions for Telecom operators.