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OSP Engineer

United States, Kansas City · Job Posted January 05, 2026
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Responsible for the engineering design and drafting of the most cost-effective, accurate and high quality OSP and/or ISP work/fine prints while meeting or exceeding all client deadlines. Design requirements vary by project (client/region/district/job type).

Job Responsibility

  • Work in various customer specific systems to produce a cost-effective engineered design for construction to place, splice, install and maintain for many years to come
  • Identify assigned fiber/copper pairs at strategic access points and design an aerial and/or underground path from point A to point B
  • Identify the necessary requirements to successfully attach fiber/copper cables to poles as well as place cables in the underground environments
  • Engineer in the public right of way and on private property avoiding conflict with existing facilities
  • Initiate internal work order requests for other departments necessary to complete entire project
  • Update necessary tracking system(s) to ensure project and/or program status is maintained with complete accuracy, including third party management systems
  • Communicate all issues to management prior to reaching critical status
  • Develop and maintain accurate and complete files for projects, monitoring for integrity and completeness
  • Always meet or exceed internal and external quality standards, and on-time delivery
  • Other relevant duties as assigned

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED equivalent
  • Deadline driven, self-motivated, and technically savvy
  • Excellent verbal and written interpersonal communication skills
  • Superior time management
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Ability to be flexible, take direction with ease, including changes to schedule and workflow priorities
  • Critical thinking skills
  • make assessments and provide solutions to problems
  • Ability to maintain professional tact in a fast-paced work environment with internal personnel and clients
  • Superior customer service and dedication to providing a positive experience inside and outside the organization
  • GRIT (guts, reliability, innovation and teamwork)
  • Experience working in a Windows environment
  • Office 365, SharePoint and MS Excel Knowledge & experience in AutoCAD, MicroStation, GIS or client proprietary design systems
  • Knowledge & experience with project management processes, tools, and the ability to coordinate multiple projects with reproducible results

Nice to have

  • Bachelor’s degree in STEM discipline preferred
  • Construction experience preferred
  • Field experience preferred
  • Knowledge & experience in telecommunications, outside plant engineering design or field inspection, and/or network construction
  • Knowledge of fiber networking, routing, and network management
  • Knowledge and understanding of various broadband network designs and architecture

What we offer

  • Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits
  • 401(k) Program with a Company Match
  • Free Wellness Resources & Marketplace Discounts
  • Paid Maternity & Parental Leave
  • Paid Basic Life Insurance & Voluntary Options

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