OSP Engineer

🕒 May 8

🚗 Michigan – Remote

🚗 Michigan – Remote

💵 $30 - $38 / hour

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

👷🏻‍♀️ Engineer

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Pearce Services

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1001 - 5000 employees

📡 Telecommunications

⚡ Energy

🤝 B2B

Telecommunications • Energy • B2B

Pearce Services is a national provider of mission-critical infrastructure engineering, operations, and maintenance solutions. The company designs, commissions, constructs, and maintains telecom networks (wireless, wireline, and fiber), renewable energy assets (commercial and utility-scale solar, wind, energy storage), EV charging networks, and data center/critical facility systems. Backed by CBRE and a large nationwide field workforce, Pearce delivers preventive and predictive maintenance, remote monitoring, rapid-response repairs, HVAC and electrical services, and turnkey uninterrupted power solutions to keep assets online and optimized.

📋 Description

• Design and plan outside plant facilities for copper and fiber infrastructure (aerial, buried, conduit). • Prepare and review engineering drawings, loop loss calculations, and switch serving area designs. • Conduct field measurements for poles, conduits, and buried facilities to support network design. • Develop project budgets, monitor actual costs, and conduct job inspections for quality assurance. • Prepare, organize, and submit permit packages to relevant agencies (Township, County, State, DNR, Railroad, Pipeline, etc.). • Ensure designs meet permitting regulations and engineering standards. • Meet with municipal and government officials to coordinate around road projects (travel required; mileage reimbursed). • Collaborate with other utilities to coordinate relocations, minimize conflicts, and avoid project delays. • Support service orders, subdivision expansions, road relocations, dark fiber MDUs, and more. • Update FROGS (CAD), Varasset, and SiteTracker tools as required. • Coordinate with SSP contractors to ensure timely and budget-conscious project completion. • Assist with make-ready work and joint-use coordination for Frontier-owned poles. • Conduct site surveys, support PUC complaint investigations, and create capital projects (e.g., for cell towers or plant repairs). • Address and resolve plant damage requests (DOR/PDR), cable count changes, and other network service needs. • Maintain records, update engineering files, and process departmental documentation. • Draft and type correspondence, reports, and engineering support documents.

🎯 Requirements

• 3–5+ years of hands-on experience in copper and fiber optic network engineering. • Minimum 5 years in network engineering or OSP-related work, including permitting and fiber record management. • Strong project management and organizational skills with the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously. • Proficiency in Frontier engineering tools and systems, including FROGS, Varasset, and SiteTracker. • Skilled in communication and collaboration with municipal officials, utility companies, contractors, and cross-functional teams. • In-depth knowledge of permitting procedures and OSP construction practices.

🏖️ Benefits

• Health and life insurance • 401k with employer match • Paid time off • Tuition reimbursement • Professional development courses