Company Description

We are Olsson, a team-based, purpose-driven engineering and design firm. Our solutions improve communities and our people make it possible.

Our most meaningful asset is our people, and we are dedicated to providing an environment where they can continue to learn, grow, and thrive. Our entrepreneurial spirit is what has allowed us — and will continue to allow us — to grow. The result? Inspired people, amazing designs, and projects with purpose.

Job Description

As a Telecom OSP Designer, you will assist project managers and engineers, use drafting software to create plans, perform underground and/or aerial design work, review as-Builts and field collected data to determine the optimal running line and construction method. Analyze aerial Imagery and general maps to identify existing utilities or potential obstructions; producing and reviewing high quality constructible plan sets using CAD based software. Olsson's Telecom technology experts provide clients with services ranging from long haul outside plant design, inside plant design, Fiber to the home (FTTH) design, and GIS Asset Management / Fiber Mapping services.

You may travel to job sites for observation or field work, working in all types of terrain and weather conditions.

Qualifications

You bring to the team:

• Strong communication skills

• Ability to contribute and work well on a team.

• Demonstrate the ability to multi-task.

• Ability to meet project deadlines.

• General knowledge in OSP construction methods and best practices.

• Ability to initiate and coordinate right-of-way (ROW)/utility permits.

• Associate degree in drafting or equivalent work experience.

• 2 - 5 years of design experience

• Knowledge of Google Earth KMZ files.

• Knowledge of MicroStation and/or AutoCAD based software is preferred, not required.

• Knowledge of ESRI ArcGIS Software products is preferred, not required.

• Knowledge of Net Designer and/or other asset management platforms is preferred, not required.

Additional Information

Olsson is a nationally recognized, employee-owned firm specializing in planning and design, engineering, field services, environmental, and technology. Founded in 1956 on the very mindset that drives us today, we’re here to improve communities by making them more sustainable, better connected, and more efficient. Simply put, we work to leave the world better than we found it.

As an Olsson employee, you’ll receive our traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.), plus you’ll:

• Become an owner in the company after your first year through our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

• Engage in work that has a positive impact in communities

• Receive an excellent 401(k) match

• Participate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles

• Benefit from a bonus system that rewards performance

• Have the possibility for flexible work arrangements

Olsson is an EEO employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, or military status.

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