OSP Construction Project Engineer

Lumos Fiber
Montgomery, AL
Category Engineering
Job Description
Role Overview

We are looking for a full-time OSP Construction Project Engineer to build relationships with communities & contractor partners to facilitate the Outside Plant (OSP) Construction & installation of our network within a specific market. The successful candidate will reside within commutable distance of the Eagle Pass, Texas market and will be responsible for overseeing line-crews, splicers, & subcontractor crews while tracking all projects for safe, on-time completion in alignment with CAPEX budget parameters.

What You Will Do

The OSP Construction Project Engineer will be responsible for building and maintaining relationships with local subcontractor and other partners, tracking crew progress, and reporting on it to internal teams. They will also partner with OSP contractor crews to drive a safety culture at worksites, engage with municipalities, utilities, and community members, and ensure OSP subcontractor crews meet NESC code for aerial construction.

Why It Might Be a Fit

We are looking for a candidate with 5+ years’ technical experience working in OSP Engineering, Construction, or Operations, and a strong knowledge of OSHA rules, site safety, National Electric Safety Code (NESC) requirements, and associated construction and telecommunications federal and local regulations. The ideal candidate will be able to work independently & collaboratively in a fast-paced environment and demonstrate a strong work ethic.

Requirements

  • Excellent verbal & written communication skills
  • Strong interpersonal, relationship building & influencing skills
  • Proven project management experience with multiple OSP worksites & concurrent goals
  • Solid experience with computer and peripherals, and software including Smart Sheets, Sitetracker, and Microsoft Office
  • Strong knowledge of OSHA rules, site safety, National Electric Safety Code (NESC) requirements, and associated construction and telecommunications federal and local regulations
  • Able to work independently & collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
  • Demonstrates strong work ethic – reporting promptly & consistently, and with a sense of urgency based on deadlines and competing priorities

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
  • Competitive compensation packages, including bonus options for eligible positions
  • Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
  • Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
  • 100% employer-paid life and disability insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with access to professional support for life’s challenges
  • 401K plan w/ up to 5% employer contribution and a self-directed brokerage option
  • Wellness program offering education and cash incentives for gym attendance and nutrition programs
  • Employee referral bonuses
  • Discounts on Lumos Fiber Internet for employees who live in our service areas
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