Senior OSP Network Designer (Remote)

Telecon; United States; Remote; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Welcome to Telecon! We are seeking a Senior Network Designer to perform efficient RF system design for CATV networks. This remote position involves collaboration with team members, engaging with permitting coordinators, and overseeing project documentation. Ideal candidates will have a college diploma, 5 years’ experience in network design, and proficiency in AutoCAD and other relevant software. We offer an inclusive work environment and comprehensive benefits, including industry-leading healthcare and a company-matching RRSP program. Join us and shape the future of connectivity!

Benefits

Industry-leading healthcare options

RRSP program with company matching

Employee assistance program

Discounts on various products and services

Dynamic work environment and training provided

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' experience in design of Fiber and COAX networks.
• Proficient with SpatialNet and AutoCAD is required.
• Knowledge of technical standards for outside network design is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design plant changes with minimal impact to the system/customer.
• Coordinate and quality check various Permit Drawings.
• Track progress of projects using project management software.

Skills

Analytical skills

Good judgment

Good written communication skills

Self-discipline

Team player

Quality control skills

Autonomous and adaptable

Education

College Diploma in Engineering Technology

Tools

SpatialNet

Spatialsight

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Job description

The Senior Network Designer is capable of efficient RF system design for CATV networks for various types of projects consisting of new build (Single Family Unit - SFU / Multi Dwelling Units - MDU), forced relocates, rebuild and extensions. Design projects are executed using client provided software and includes forward and reverse paths and powering. The role will also entail engaging Permitting coordinator to ensure that all permits are created to the customers expectation of cost, quality, and timeliness to ensure that the overall project adheres to the build schedule. Knowledge of Splicing for CAOX and Fibre Cables will be required.

This is a Remote work opportunity, however there could be occasional site visits required.

YOU WILL HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO:

• Determines method to design the plant change with minimal impact to the system/customer and minimize related construction cost & ensures quality of design
• Gathers and organizes materials to distribute to team members to draft and designs new plant extension and as-builts utilizing the client specific software
• Coordinates and tracks the creation of various drawings for permitting and construction purposes, including the creation of specialty permits (Conservation, Railroad Crossing, Submarine, Manhole breakouts, Natural gas/Oil pipelines)
• Coordinate and Quality Check the creation of various Aerial and Subsurface Permit Drawings and application forms.
• Communicates with the approving bodies to obtain approved permits in a timely manner as needed
• Updates RF and/or Fiber Design databases and maintains system maps including base map, cable, fiber routes, addresses & RF design including commercial, SFU, MDU, node profiles & powering data
• Completes system design by gathering information from cable designs, calculating powering and level analysis and selecting appropriate location for power supplies & nodes
• Designs or manages the design of fiber optic communications network and Cable TV system to Client design specifications, including modifications made during the as-built stage
• Generating appropriate reports & data sheets to support design and splicing stage
• Generation or management of Construction Plans at the conclusion of the permitting & design phase
• Quality control over all stages of a project’s lifecycle, including management of standard hours and overall budgets
• Track progress of all ongoing projects in a given region using project management software to ensure that adherence to schedule is maintained
• Any and all other duties as assigned in order to meet Company objectives

THIS ROLE IS FOR YOU IF YOU HAVE THE FOLLOWING SKILLS AND QUALITIES:

• College Diploma in Engineering Technology or other related discipline
• A minimum of 5 years' experience in design of Fiber and COAX networks
• Proficiency with SpatialNet, Spatialsight tools, and AutoCAD is required.
• Proficient with the Microsoft Office suite of products
• Good analytical skills and good judgment
• Good written communication skills
• Knowledge of technical standards for the design of the outside network (poles, broad band technology, fiber & copper cables) would be an asset
• Self-disciplined
• Able to operate effectively in a fast-paced and highly energetic environment
• Capable of working under pressure, sense of urgency
• Team player
• Autonomous, adaptable
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize responsibilities
• Must have excellent QC skills

IS THIS YOU? WE LOOK FORWARD TO RECEIVING YOUR APPLICATION!

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AT TELECON, WHEN WE TALK ABOUT BENEFITS, WE GOT YOU COVERED.

What we have to offer:

• Industry-leading healthcare – possibility of Dental plan with employee participation
• RRSP program with matching company contribution
• Employee assistance program – if you are feeling stressed, having sleep problems, or worrying about your budget you can have help anytime, anywhere and it is all confidential
• Employee perks such as discounts from suppliers on various products and services such as insurance, wireless bundles, movie tickets, travel, software, books, and much more

Here are the extras that make the difference:

• A dynamic work environment where you can develop your potential – Training provided for technical positions
• Health & Safety first: this is our number one priority
• Telecon values different views and new ideas. Telecon is committed to providing a fair, inclusive, equitable, accessible, and respectful workplace to all independent of age, gender, race, beliefs, or background.

We welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities, we will be glad to provide accommodations upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

WELCOME TO TELECON

We Connect People. We Connect the World.

Our mission is to be the most innovative and valued communications infrastructure services partner to our customers, enabling them to play a key role in the transformation of infrastructure. From a regional telecom network builder in 1967 in Quebec (Canada), Telecon has grown into a world-class industry-leading telecom network design, locate, infrastructure and connectivity services provider. We deliver diversified and scalable best-in-class services and turnkey solutions to North American telecom operators and businesses. Our highly skilled team is firmly committed to supporting our customers in propelling tomorrow’s connectivity in our communities, businesses and homes.

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