OSP Engineer

Consolidated Communications
life insurance, vision insurance, flexible benefit account, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, 401(k)
United States, Texas, Conroe
Jun 30, 2025
Major Duties Classification: Exempt / Non-Bargaining Requires advanced knowledge of telecommunications Outside Plant (OSP) to perform design and engineering activities for outside plant projects and transmission equipment. Works under limited supervision. Provides guidance and occasional supervision for less experienced Plant Engineers. Responsibilities Design simple to complex engineering plans using computer and/or manual drafting for assigned outside plant projects by analyzing existing plant capabilities and determining new plant specifications. Ensure projects as deigned in accordance with established transmission requirements and design criteria. Generate time and cost estimates, coordinate design changes, and monitor projects for completion within budget and project timelines. Participate in long and short-range network planning and design, forecasting OSP and building space requirements, preparing cost/benefit alternatives and recommending projects for incorporation into capital budget. Procure official documents from state, county and city government agencies, as well as private developers, landowners, outside contractors, and other public utilities to forecast need and obtain right-of-way when installing outside plant facilities. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in engineering or construction or equivalent in experience. 5+ years' telecommunications experience involving OSP construction and maintenance. Benefits Offered We are proud to offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package: 401(k) matching Medical, Rx, Dental and Vision insurance Disability insurance Flexible spending account Health savings account Life insurance Tuition reimbursement Paid vacation and personal days Paid holidays Employee Assistance Program Annual bonus program to eligible employee's based upon organization performance Salary Pay range (commensurate with skills and experience): $69,323 - $105,074 Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, familial status, genetics, disability, age, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.