Fiber Network Deployment Engineer I

Page Mechanical Group, Inc.; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 49,000 - 81,000; Full time

Job summary

Forged Fiber is seeking a Network Implementation Engineer I to support OSP network design, financial processes, and regulatory coordination across multiple projects in the Des Moines area.

You will manage engineering requests, review prints, and work with vendors, city officials, and internal teams to ensure timely project execution and compliant construction. The role requires strong communication and multitasking across multiple projects.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or equivalent experience.
• 4–7 years of telecommunications, engineering, or network planning experience.
• Strong proficiency with engineering systems and Microsoft Office.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and communicate effectively with internal and external partners.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and update Engineering Work Orders for new builds, upgrades, relocations, and fiber deployments (FTTN, FTTH, FTTT, etc.).
• Review design prints and redlines; apply corrections to ensure accuracy and construction readiness.
• Develop OSP designs in 3GIS and utilize tools such as AutoCAD/CAD systems, Ivaula, Netsuite, Sitetracker, and Microsoft Office.
• Process invoices, validate financial documentation, and resolve discrepancies.
• Coordinate with vendors, developers, builders, and municipalities on project requirements and timelines.
• Engage with city departments to secure permits and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Support Engineering II and Senior Engineers and complete record updates as needed.

Skills

3GIS proficiency

OSP engineering tools

Redline review

Communication

Multitasking

Education

Associate degree or equivalent experience

Tools

AutoCAD/CAD

Ivaula

Netsuite

Sitetracker

Microsoft Office

Job description

Forged Fiber is seeking a Network Implementation Engineer I to support OSP network design, financial processes, and regulatory coordination across multiple projects in the Des Moines area.

You will manage engineering requests, review prints, and work with vendors, city officials, and internal teams to ensure timely project execution and compliant construction. The role requires strong communication and multitasking across multiple projects.