Colliers Engineering & Design

OSP Designer III

Colliers Engineering & Design$81K — $114K *
Telecommunications & Hardware
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in linear utility engineering and design required; experience in fiber-optic/coaxial OSP preferred.
  • Associates degree in electrical, mechanical, or civil engineering or equivalent technical degree required.
  • Advanced consulting experience in linear and fiber design required.
  • Proven ability to meet deadlines and follow directions effectively.
  • Strong mentoring and training capabilities for less experienced staff.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with clients to grasp design requirements and system needs.
  • Lead and innovate workflows with a team of designers.
  • Reverse engineer designs to ensure accuracy against client standards.
  • Create and update training documentation for evolving client workflows.
  • Oversee OSP I and OSP II staff for specific project assignments.
  • Review contracts, support quality control measures, and assist in approvals.
  • Maintain adherence to project QAQC checklist and documentation standards.
  • Evaluate design constraints related to environmental considerations.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive opportunities for professional growth and mentoring.
  • Access to industry-leading tools and technologies in network design.
  • Collaboration with major internet service providers across the U.S.
  • Direct involvement in improving community broadband solutions.
Full Job Description
Overview

Colliers Engineering & Design is seeking an experienced OSP Designer III to join our Utility Design Engineering team in Englewood, Colorado! The UDE team works with industry leading internet service providers across the United States to provide network engineering services.

Our telecommunications design professionals have years of experience working in the fiber optic, coax and copper construction field preparing for outside (OSP) and inside plant (ISP) installations. As leaders within the industry, we work with communities on broadband deficit solutions, deploying fiber to upgrade aging technology to 5G, and addressing utility relocations. Our design services include fiber-to-tower, Enterprise, FTTH, oDAS and iDAS, and distributed architecture.

Responsibilities

  • Work directly with clients to understand requirements, design theory, and software systems.
  • Lead a team of designers and introduce new ideas and workflows.
  • Reverse engineer theory and validate documentation against client examples.
  • Design training documentation and provide training as client workflows evolve.
  • Manage OSP I and OSP II staff for specific projects as needed.
  • Assist with contract review, quality control (QC), and approvals as requested by the Senior Designer.
  • Maintain project QAQC checklist and reference documentation.
  • Understand design constraints from natural resources review, environmental, SHPO, and NEPA considerations.
  • Exhibit advanced understanding of Telecom, Fiber - OSP design (FTTX, MDU, wiring diagrams, splicing schematics, equipment types) and design 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 required; experience in fiber-optic/coaxial OSP experience preferred.
  • Associates degree in electrical, mechanical, or civil engineering or completion of a technical degree program required.
  • Advanced linear and fiber design consulting experience required.
  • Ability to meet deadlines and follow directions.
  • Ability to mentor and train less experienced staff.
  • Ability to read, write, and understand English for purposes of comprehending written job-related communications and verbal instructions and interactions.

Compensation: $39.35 to $54.79 per hour (depending on qualifications)

About Colliers Engineering & Design

Colliers Engineering & Design is a leading multi-discipline engineering and architecture, consulting, and design firm serving public and private clients nationwide. Headquartered in Holmdel, NJ with offices throughout the United States, we specialize in providing a comprehensive suite of services including Civil/Site, Architecture, Transportation, Governmental, Survey/Geospatial, Infrastructure, Geotechnical/Environmental, Telecommunications, Utilities/Energy and Project Management. Our talented professionals utilize the most advanced technologies to deliver customized solutions for our clients.

Colliers Engineering & Design Careers

Joining Colliers Engineering & Design presents an unparalleled opportunity to become part of a leading team of professionals dedicated to pioneering innovations in the engineering and design sectors. This company stands as a beacon of excellence, offering a plethora of job opportunities that cater to a diverse range of skills and professional interests.

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Colliers Engineering & Design is actively hiring and continuously seeks passionate, creative, and solution-driven team players. Explore open positions that align with your skills and interests in engineering, design, and project management. Each position offers a chance to work with a sophisticated team on influential projects.

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Kickstart your career with Colliers Engineering & Design through robust internship programs. These opportunities are designed for growth and learning, providing hands-on experience that integrates education with practical application. Internships can lead to full-time positions, offering a seamless transition into the professional world.

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Colliers Engineering & Design is committed to the professional growth of its team members. The company supports career advancement through professional development programs, leadership training, and opportunities for innovation. Employees are encouraged to take leadership roles within projects, fostering a culture of growth and continuous improvement.

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The company values diversity and is dedicated to creating an inclusive work environment. Diversity training is a cornerstone of their commitment, ensuring that all team members feel valued and respected. Colliers Engineering & Design believes that a diverse team inspires innovation and leads to better solutions for clients.

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Employees at Colliers Engineering & Design enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that supports both their professional and personal lives. The company culture is built on collaboration, respect, and integrity—values that resonate through every level of the organization. Team members are encouraged to engage in networking events and community involvement initiatives.

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