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Colliers Engineering & Design

OSP Designer

Columbia, MD · On-site

$26.55 - $33.22/hr

Overview Colliers Engineering & Design is seeking an OSP Designer to join our Utility Design ... Our comprehensive design services encompass fiber-to-tower, enterprise networks, FTTX, outdoor and ...

Colliers Engineering & Design

OSP Designer

Columbia, MD · On-site

$26.55 - $33.22/hr

Overview Colliers Engineering & Design is seeking an OSP Designer to join our Utility Design ... Our comprehensive design services encompass fiber-to-tower, enterprise networks, FTTX, outdoor and ...

Tillman FiberCo

OSP Design Engineer

Manhattan, NY · On-site

Quality Control FTTX and MDU Designs submitted by Engineering Contractor. * Responsible for ... development of construction and cost estimates primarily for the outside plant. * Responsible for ...

Luck Grove Telecom Inc

Senior OSP Engineer

Syracuse, NY · On-site

$70K - $95K/yr

Senior OSP Engineer (Outside Plant) Position Overview We are seeking an experienced Senior OSP ... Perform initial network planning and high-level design for fiber deployments (FTTH, FTTX, backbone)

Centerline

OSP Design Engineer

The OSP Design Engineer is responsible for engineering and designing telecommunications with ... Understands OSP planning, design and construction methods regarding FTTx/Copper. * Capable of ...

Startech Networks Inc

OSP Field Engineer

San Jose, CA · On-site

The OSP Field Engineer performs field surveys and collects data to support fiber-optic and ... Understanding of FTTx and AT&T GPON design is a plus. * Must be legally authorized to work in the ...

Colliers Engineering & Design

OSP Designer III

Englewood, CO · On-site

$39.35 - $54.79/hr

... FTTX networks, including complex route and modification designs. * Supervise up to two entry-level direct reports. Qualifications * 5+ years of experience in linear utility engineering and design ...

Engenuity Fiber

OSP Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

Engenuity Fiber Engineering specializes in fiber deployment services for telecommunication ... to the x (FTTx) · Gigabit-Capable Passive Optical Network (GPON) · Project Planning IQGEO ...

Engenuity Fiber

OSP Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

Engenuity Fiber Engineering specializes in fiber deployment services for telecommunication ... to the x (FTTx) · Gigabit-Capable Passive Optical Network (GPON) · Project Planning IQGEO ...

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How much do fttx engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for fttx engineer in the United States is $95,796.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $81,000.00 and $116,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of an FTTx Engineer?

An FTTx Engineer’s daily tasks often include designing and planning fiber optic network layouts, conducting site surveys, coordinating with construction crews, and performing quality checks on installations. You’ll frequently work with cross-functional teams such as project managers, field technicians, and vendors to ensure projects stay on track and meet technical requirements. Problem-solving during implementation, updating documentation, and overseeing network testing and troubleshooting are also common. This dynamic role offers a blend of office-based planning and hands-on field work, providing valuable experience in both technical and project management aspects.

What is an FTTx Engineer job?

An FTTx Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining fiber optic networks for high-speed internet, voice, and data services. They oversee fiber deployment in various configurations like FTTH (Fiber to the Home) or FTTB (Fiber to the Building). Their role includes network planning, site surveys, troubleshooting, and ensuring optimal network performance. FTTx Engineers work closely with field teams, vendors, and service providers to expand and improve fiber infrastructure.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Fttx Engineer position, and why are they important?

To succeed as an FTTx Engineer, you need a solid background in telecommunications engineering, network design, and fiber optic technologies, typically supported by a relevant degree or diploma. Familiarity with fiber splicing equipment, GIS mapping software, network management systems, and certifications like FOA or CFOT are highly valuable. Attention to detail, strong troubleshooting skills, and effective teamwork set outstanding candidates apart in this role. These competencies are crucial for delivering reliable, high-performance fiber networks that meet customer and industry standards.

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Sr. OSP Engineering Technician (FTTx)

Sr. OSP Engineering Technician (FTTx)

BHC

Overland Park, KS • On-site

Contractor

Posted 26 days ago

Job description

The Sr. OSP Engineering Technician in Utilities is responsible for all aspects of OSP design including office design, field design, drawing markup, permitting, quality control, and quantity takeoffs and constructions specification development for various telecommunications projects. This position is based in Kansas City and will work out of our Overland Park location.  This is a temporary contact position lasting approximately 3 to 6 months depending on project needs.  


Who We Are

Our everyday work impacts how people do everyday living, through improved connectivity, transportation, safety, and community development. As a service business, we are all about our people. Our shared values and objectives focus on integrity and professionalism. We embrace teamwork, process management, and collaboration and are growth oriented because we believe growth creates opportunities. As each person continues to learn and grow professionally, we advance as an organization.

What We Do

Our Utilities team designs fiber networks across land and sea. The wide range of telecom services offered has allowed the team to grow in both size and skillset with growth projected to increase.

How You Can Grow With Us

Opportunities for growth are endless based on your desire to learn. We are excited to share details of your career path options with you during your employment. Positions such as Lead OSP Engineering Technician, Lead Engineering Technician - Development Services and Business Development Specialist may be in your future.

Essential Functions

  • Works under limited direction from the project manager to produce OSP designs consistent with industry and client standard for fiber to the home (FTTx/h) projects
  • Provides quality control for designs completed by others.
  • Uses advanced knowledge to interpret a variety of information to produce designs including right of way maps, existing utility drawings, public infrastructure design plans, construction specifications and other design guidelines
  • Determines the locations for cable or conduit installations considering all existing surface and/or subsurface improvements and constructability issues
  • Determines splice locations, manhole locations and/or marker pole placements
  • Interprets permit agency requirements and incorporates them into project designs
  • Interprets and implements client OSP standards during project design
  • Provides direction to technical staff during drawing production and other Technicians in their work
  • Utilizes electronic data collection technology as appropriate
  • Uses knowledge to work independently. However, uses good judgment in seeking help/answers to questions from project supervisor when necessary
  • Shows continued and progressive professional development inside and outside of BHC
  • Demonstrates a client focus and works to help our clients be successful

Position Requirements

Experience

  • 3+ years of industry related experience preferred
  • Understanding of fiber optic cabling and splicing
  • Must be technically proficient with outside plant, public works and site development projects
  • Knowledge of construction techniques is required
  • Knowledgeable of directional bore layout and bridge attachment design
  • Must be able to propose locations for buried telecommunications utilities considering all existing surface and/or subsurface improvements
  • Must be able to record information accurately and have knowledge of interpreting utility drawings, public works improvement drawings and construction specifications

Skills

  • Ability to produce error free drawings without sacrificing production volume
  • Excellent communication skills, team player, detail oriented, motivated
  • Excellent computer skills, including Microsoft Office knowledge
  • Ability to manage a fair workload by staying focused and managing priorities
  • Must be proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel

Education

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • AutoCAD certification preferred, with experience in Civil 3D preferred
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About BHC

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Industry

Civil engineering construction

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Overland Park, KS, US

Year founded

1992

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