Sr. Engineer Plant (Sr. OSP Designer)

**Discover a more connected career**Sr. Engineer Plant (Sr. OSP Designer) for Ervin Cable Construction, LLC in Kansas City, MO to design and plan telecommunications infrastructure, including fiber optic and copper networks; collaborate with project managers and other team members to plan and execute projects; ensure that projects are completed on time and within budget; provide technical expertise and support to other team members; communicate with clients and regulatory agencies to obtain necessary permits and approvals; stay current with industry developments and trends; strong analytical and problem-solving skills; complete as well as ensure completion of tasks for assigned department/project; schedule and determine priority of tasks for assigned department or project; communicate with employees, contractors, vendors, and customers to assist assigned department or project; collaborate with the construction team to collect documents and information required by the client and municipality and ensure the route fielded and engineered is the efficient route, considering cost, schedule impact, and constructability; receive, organize, file, and maintain documents and data as well as read, interpret, input, and analyze data.**Connecting you to great benefits**+ Weekly Paychecks+ Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and Holidays+ Insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance)+ 401(k) w/ Company Match+ Stock Purchase Plan+ Education Reimbursement+ Legal Insurance+ Discounts on gym memberships, pet insurance, and much more!**What you'll do**Requires Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field (willing to accept foreign education equivalent) plus two (2) years of experience as a Sr. Engineer Plant, Sr. OSP Designer, or related occupation in telecommunications infrastructure design and management. Alternatively, the employer will accept a Bachelor degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field (willing to accept foreign education equivalent) plus four (4) years of experience as a Sr. Engineer Plant, senior OSP Designer, or related occupation in telecommunications infrastructure design and management. Specific skills/other requirements - Must also possess the following (quantitative experience requirements not applicable to this section): Modifying and changing routing and splicing plans after network design to accommodate new addresses or changes in network routing for various network types, including Distributive Split, Centralized Split, and Distributive Tap; Possessing knowledge of different types of materials needed to build a network, including selecting appropriate splice enclosures, fiber cable sizes and types, structural components, various splitters, and conduits necessary for building robust network infrastructures; Reading and creating models on FME HLD, BOM, Footage, QC, GDB, Pole Hardware, and Splicing models; and Understand and design the layout and specifications of different GPON and XGS-PON networks, including Distributed Split, Centralized Split, and Distributed Tap.**What you'll need****Why grow your career with us**Your career here is more than just a job - it's your pathway to opportunity. Our hands-on training, supportive environment, and responsive leadership connect you to work with purpose. Our commitment to you extends beyond professional development to a safety-first culture that ensures you can do what you do best, with peace of mind.**Building stronger solutions together**Our company is an equal-opportunity employer - we are committed to providing a work environment where everyone can thrive, grow, and feel connected.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.