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Fiber Design Engineer

Elmira, NY · On-site

$25 - $29/hr

Perform field surveys and verify design information when needed * Work with construction ... Experience with fiber optic network design, telecommunications, utilities, or engineering preferred

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Technicians perform site surveys, run and splice fiber drops, inside wiring, install optical network terminals (ONTs), configure customer premises equipment, telephone, video services and verify ...

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Utility Surveyor

Kent, WA · On-site

$25 - $32/hr

Description Surveyor At Full Circle Fiber , we believe that great design starts with great data-and that the field is where the real story unfolds. We're looking for a Utility surveyor who thrives in ...

Utility Surveyor

Kent, WA · On-site

$25 - $32/hr

Surveyor At Full Circle Fiber , we believe that great design starts with great data--and that the field is where the real story unfolds. We're looking for a Utility surveyor who thrives in the ...

Utility Surveyor

Kent, WA · On-site

$25 - $32/hr

Surveyor At Full Circle Fiber , we believe that great design starts with great data-and that the field is where the real story unfolds. We're looking for a Utility surveyor who thrives in the ...

Fiber Line Worker

Reedsburg, WI · On-site

$55K - $81K/yr

Works under the direction of the Fiber Crew Leader and Fiber Foreman. May be required to report to ... Schedules and performs site surveys for new service drops. Performs facility locates. Assists or ...

Oversee site surveys, installation, splicing, testing, and commissioning of fiber infrastructure. * Ensure adherence to engineering design packages (EDPs), technical specifications, and scopes of ...

Oversee site surveys, installation, splicing, testing, and commissioning of fiber infrastructure. * Ensure adherence to engineering design packages (EDPs), technical specifications, and scopes of ...

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How much do fibre surveyor jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for fibre surveyor in the United States is $74,746.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $52,500.00 and $91,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a fibre surveyor?

A Fibre Surveyor is responsible for assessing and planning the installation of fibre optic networks. They conduct on-site surveys, gather data on existing infrastructure, and identify potential obstacles to network deployment. The role involves working with maps, GIS tools, and design software to create efficient fibre routes. Fibre Surveyors also liaise with engineers, local authorities, and utility companies to ensure compliance with regulations. Their work is essential for delivering high-speed internet and communication networks efficiently and cost-effectively.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a fibre surveyor?

To succeed as a Fibre Surveyor, you should have a solid understanding of telecommunications infrastructure, mapping, and surveying, often supported by relevant qualifications such as a background in civil engineering or geospatial studies. Familiarity with GIS software, CAD tools, GPS surveying equipment, and fibre optic network design standards is highly valuable, and some positions may require certifications like NRSWA or Fibre Optic Association credentials. Excellent attention to detail, strong problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are crucial soft skills. These competencies are essential for accurately planning network routes, coordinating with teams and stakeholders, and ensuring efficient project delivery in fibre optic installations.

What does a fibre surveyor do?

A typical day for a Fibre Surveyor involves conducting site visits to assess proposed fibre optic routes, gathering accurate measurements and data, and creating detailed site drawings or digital maps. You will frequently liaise with engineers, local authorities, and construction teams to ensure your surveys align with project goals and regulatory requirements. Most days combine fieldwork with office-based activities such as report writing and map production, offering variety and the opportunity to work both independently and as part of a project team. The role is dynamic and can involve travel, making adaptability and organizational skills important for success.

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Infographic showing various Fibre Surveyor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 1% Part Time, and 15% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $74,746 per year, or $35.9 per hour.

Fiber Design Engineer

Empire Access

Elmira, NY • On-site

$25 - $29/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 7 days ago


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Job description

Join the Team as a Fiber Design Engineer!

Empire Fiber is seeking someone to join our Field Ops Department within the following areas: Elmira, NY | Corning, NY | Canandaigua, NY | Prattsburgh, NY | Roseville, PA

Do you enjoy designing solutions, solving technical challenges, and helping build the networks that connect people and businesses? Are you detail-oriented, organized, and passionate about creating reliable infrastructure? If so, we want YOU on our team!

We are looking for a Fiber Design Engineer to help design and support our expanding fiber optic network. In this role, you'll work with engineering, construction, and operations teams to create network designs that support new customers, improve existing service, and prepare for future growth.

What You'll Do:
  • Design fiber optic network routes for new construction and network expansion
  • Create engineering drawings, maps, and project documentation
  • Review project requirements and develop cost-effective network designs
  • Perform field surveys and verify design information when needed
  • Work with construction, operations, and permitting teams to keep projects moving
  • Support permitting, easements, and utility coordination activities
  • Maintain accurate engineering records and project documentation
  • Help troubleshoot design issues and recommend practical solutions
  • Ensure designs meet company standards, industry best practices, and safety requirements
What We're Looking For:
  • Strong problem-solving and organizational skills
  • Ability to read and understand maps, engineering drawings, and utility records
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple projects
  • Experience with fiber optic network design, telecommunications, utilities, or engineering preferred
  • Experience with CAD, GIS, or fiber design software is a plus
  • Associate or Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, GIS, or a related field preferred, or equivalent work experience
  • Valid driver's license required
Why Join Us?
  • Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits
  • Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment
  • Opportunity to work on projects that expand high-speed internet access in our communities
  • A chance to make a lasting impact by helping build reliable fiber networks
What Success Looks Like:

You are organized, detail-oriented, and enjoy solving technical challenges. You communicate well with others, stay focused on quality, and take pride in designing networks that help connect homes, businesses, and communities.

Ready to help design the future of connectivity? Apply today and become part of a team that's building the fiber networks of tomorrow!

About Empire Fiber Internet
Empire Fiber Internet is one of the fastest-growing fiber optic Internet providers in the United States. Our award-winning network delivers ultra-fast Internet, TV, and phone services to residential and business customers, helping communities stay connected with reliable, future-ready technology.
Empire Fiber is an equal opportunity employer.

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