Responsibilities:

• An Outside Plant (OSP) Engineer responsible for detailed planning and design of OSP elements (aerial and/or underground) and fibre design of  GPON fibre networks. Provide support to construction partners using a variety of tools, ensuring constructability issues are incorporated into the network designs. In addition, oversee post-construction activities to ensure networks are recorded, inventoried, and built according to company’s best practices and standards.
• Create high-level (redline) layout and design drawings for outside plant fibre broadband,construction plan, specifically focusing on delivering GPON service to brownfield Premises
• Develop and refine planning methodologies.
• Offer comprehensive technical support to build partners throughout the entire outside plant construction process, starting from the planning,pre-field stage, through design, and all the way to actual construction.
• Assists/leads in the development and refinement of processes and procedures as required.
• Serve as a technical expert and provide support for GPON FTTH projects, in addition to the typical brownfield  FTTH deployments.
• Lead cross-functional teams in support of planning activities.
• Foster effective coordination and communication with both internal stakeholders (PMs,Planners, Access Design Designers) and external parties (Build Partners) to obtain crucial OSP information and to discuss and resolve specific design-related challenges
• Ensure proposed construction plans adhere to company and municipality standards,maintaining a focus on accuracy and delivering high-quality results.
•  Read and interpret outside plant records.
•  Maintain knowledge of current OSP design principles and industry standards.
• Consistently operate in compliance with updated Safety Codes,Electric Codes,internal best practices and procedures.
• Provide necessary training to offshore teams to build the skillet in Planning and design.

Skills:

• Advance knowledge of multiple technologies within the Planning and design .
• Ability to work independently and produce quality results with limited guidance.
• Ability to construct planning and design approaches and methodologies when faced with ambiguous or unprecedented challenges.
• Ability to develop well thought out recommendations for complex planning challenges, including supporting cost benefit analysis of various options.

     Education:

• Recommended University Graduate with a Bachelor’s of Science degree in Engineering or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Experience:
Recommended minimum 8 years of progressive knowledge in Planning and design.