OSP Project Engineer

Job Description: Maps and drafts utilizing CAD & manual processes. Provides real-time direction to colleagues to meet project timelines & contractual obligations. Communicates & escalates contractual, technical, or scheduling requirements that are in jeopardy or that could affect customer or project progress. Tracks and follows up on all issues & actions encountered by colleagues and vendors. Integrates innovations into design & engineering practices. Collaborates with Sales as needed to develop tailored design solutions for potential customers. Oversees and guides design-permitting vendors, ensuring their work aligns with business objectives and project requirements. Performs other duties as assigned, including departmental & cross-functional projects. Requirements: 5+ years’ technical experience working in OSP Engineering, Construction, or Operations. High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate’s degree preferred. Proactive, independent, and collaborative - takes initiative to keep on-task and on-target. Fiber and telecommunications industry experience is essential, with a strong understanding of industry standards, technologies, & processes critical for success in the role. Benefits: Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage. Competitive compensation packages, including bonus options for eligible positions. Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays. Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs). 100% employer-paid life and disability insurance. Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with access to professional support for life’s challenges. 401K plan w/ up to 5% employer contribution and a self-directed brokerage option. Wellness program offering education and cash incentives for gym attendance and nutrition programs. Employee referral bonuses. Discounts on Lumos Fiber Internet for employees who live in our service areas.