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The OSP Design Engineer is responsible for engineering and designing telecommunications with accurate and exceptional quality along with OSP construction drawings while meeting all customer deadlines.

OSP Designer

Columbia, MD

$26.55 - $33.22/hr

Overview Colliers Engineering & Design is seeking an OSP Designer to join our Utility Design Engineering (UDE) team in Columbia, MD! The UDE team collaborates with leading internet service providers ...

We specialize in Outside Plant (OSP) design, leveraging cutting edge technology to support the ever-growing demand for reliable and high-speed connectivity. Position Overview Aquila is seeking a ...

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We specialize in Outside Plant (OSP) design, leveraging cutting edge technology to support the ever-growing demand for reliable and high-speed connectivity. Position Overview Aquila is seeking a ...

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We specialize in Outside Plant (OSP) design, leveraging cutting edge technology to support the ever-growing demand for reliable and high-speed connectivity. Position Overview Aquila is seeking a ...

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We are now seeking to hire an OSP Design Engineer . This position is responsible for project preparation of FTTX Networks from design through closeout. Including but not limited to Change Orders and ...

We specialize in Outside Plant (OSP) design, leveraging cutting edge technology to support the ever-growing demand for reliable and high-speed connectivity. Position Overview Aquila is seeking a ...

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We specialize in Outside Plant (OSP) design, leveraging cutting edge technology to support the ever-growing demand for reliable and high-speed connectivity. Position Overview Aquila is seeking a ...

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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 Engineering (UDE) team in Columbia, MD! The UDE team collaborates with leading internet service providers ...

Senior OSP Engineer

Syracuse, NY · On-site

$70K - $95K/yr

This role requires deep expertise in OSP design, right-of-way (ROW) permitting, joint use (JU), pole make-ready engineering, MDU inside wiring design, and upfront network scoping. The ideal candidate ...

We are seeking OSP Design Engineers to assist with the design and production of engineering deliverables on complex overhead and underground utility distribution projects. This position may require ...

We are seeking OSP Design Engineers to assist with the design and production of engineering deliverables on complex overhead and underground utility distribution projects. This position may require ...

We are seeking OSP Design Engineers to assist with the design and production of engineering deliverables on complex overhead and underground utility distribution projects. This position may require ...

We are seeking OSP Design Engineers to assist with the design and production of engineering deliverables on complex overhead and underground utility distribution projects. This position may require ...

We are seeking OSP Design Engineers to assist with the design and production of engineering deliverables on complex overhead and underground utility distribution projects. This position may require ...

We are seeking OSP Design Engineers to assist with the design and production of engineering deliverables on complex overhead and underground utility distribution projects. This position may require ...

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How much do osp design jobs pay per year?

As of May 31, 2026, the average yearly pay for osp design in the United States is $135,763.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $109,500.00 and $163,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an OSP Design job?

An OSP (Outside Plant) Design job involves planning, designing, and implementing telecommunications infrastructure outside of buildings. This includes fiber optic and copper cable routes, underground and aerial installations, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations. OSP Designers collaborate with engineers, project managers, and field crews to optimize network performance and reliability. They use design software and mapping tools to create detailed plans for construction and maintenance.

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

To thrive as an OSP Design professional, you need a strong background in telecommunications engineering, network design, and a solid understanding of Outside Plant (OSP) infrastructure standards. Familiarity with CAD software, GIS mapping tools, and relevant industry certifications such as BICSI or FOA is often required. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective communication are vital for collaborating with cross-functional teams and addressing client needs. These skills ensure that OSP network projects are designed accurately, efficiently, and in compliance with industry regulations.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of someone in an OSP Design role?

As an OSP Design professional, your day-to-day tasks often include surveying field locations, developing detailed network layouts using CAD and GIS software, and collaborating with project managers and field engineers to address design challenges. You may also review permits, coordinate with utility companies, and ensure your designs comply with relevant codes and standards. Regular communication with clients, contractors, and internal teams is essential to keep projects on track. This dynamic environment offers exposure to a range of technical scenarios, helping you develop deep expertise in telecommunications infrastructure.
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Infographic showing various Osp Design job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 95% Full Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $135,763 per year, or $65.3 per hour.
OSP Design Engineer

Full-time

Posted 19 days ago


Job description

The OSP Design Engineer is responsible for engineering and designing telecommunications with accurate and exceptional quality along with OSP construction drawings while meeting all customer deadlines.
Essential Functions:
  • Will perform work in customer proprietary CAD/GIS tools "3GIS" to produce engineering designs for construction to place and splice OSP facilities.
  • Identify assigned fiber/copper pairs at strategic access points and design an aerial and or underground path.
  • Identify the necessary requirements to successfully attach fiber/copper cables to poles as well as place cables in the underground facilities/structures.
  • Engineer in the public right of way and on private property avoiding conflicts with existing utility facilities.

Qualifications
  • A minimum of 1-3 years of OSP design experience encompassing fiber designs in Aerial, Underground and buried work environments
  • A minimum of 1-3 years of Century Link/Lumen experience
  • Understands OSP planning, design and construction methods regarding FTTx/Copper.
  • Capable of performing unusual requests for complicated QA or planning services with minimal explanation and oversight.
  • Coordinate with personnel in remote offices to produce completed engineering packages and deliver them before deadlines.
  • Experience and understanding of telecommunications outside plant engineering and construction techniques.
  • Experience working with Outside Plant Engineering in the following systems: AutoCAD, and or client-specific GIS software.
  • Experience with project management processes and managing multiple tasks is very helpful.
  • Experience with all Microsoft office products.

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