Required Qualifications3+ years of experience in OSP fiber engineering, FTTH network design, or utility telecom engineeringHands-on experience with proficiency in GIS software (ArcGIS, QGIS) and CAD platforms (AutoCAD, Civil 3D)Strong competency in aerial engineering, including make-ready assessments and NESC complianceExperience with pole loading analysis tools (O-Calc, SpidaCalc, Katapult, or similar)Knowledge of FTTH architectures, fiber construction methods, and typical OSP materialsUnderstanding of permitting requirements (DOT, railroad, pole attachment, municipal)Ability to interpret ROW plats, utility maps, construction drawings, and survey dataStrong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to manage multiple tasks in parallelExcellent written and verbal communication skillsPreferred QualificationsBachelor's degree in Engineering, Geography, GIS, Telecommunications, or related field. Experience with field survey systems (IKE, Katapult, Trimble, LiDAR)Familiarity with utility coordination, traffic control plans, environmental permitting, and easement reviewExperience designing in rural, suburban, and urban environmentsPrior involvement with vendor management or QA/QC of outsourced engineering deliverablesJob Details and Physical RequirementsThis role requires occasional travel up to 10% of the time for activities such as training, field validation, or vendor coordination.