OSP Engineer with ODOT Exp - Columbus, OH area

OSP Engineer – ODOT knowledge required

We are seeking an OSP Engineer with solid ODOT experience. This is a WFH remote role with occasional travel into the Central and Eastern, OH market for requested municipality walk throughs.
Must be familiar with Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) plant reads

We are looking for someone that really knows and understands Utility pole attachments / aerial pole attachments and the NESC - National Electric Safety Code and ROW rules.
In this role you will be verifying current designs for constructability accuracy with the potential to identify Engineering changes in path to save installation time, permitting fees, make ready cost, and safety.

We are looking for someone that really knows and understands Utility pole attachments / aerial pole attachments and the NESC - National Electric Safety Code and ROW rules.
In this role you will be verifying current designs for constructability accuracy with the potential to identify Engineering changes in path to save installation time, permitting fees, make ready cost, and safety.

Role:
The ideal candidate will have in-depth knowledge with several years of Underground and Aerial design experience and a thorough knowledge of construction placement processes for Aerial plant and UG preferred.

• Produce, or revise OSP cost estimates
• Permit preparation, proofing, filing, and tracking
• Review surveys for planned fiber routes – includes OSP, ISP and premise
• Review existing designs and proof for accuracy against ODOT plant reads – includes validating pole data collection, rights-of-way, easements (both public and private)
• Understanding Make-Ready challenges, costs, and be able to propose alternate remedies to pole owners
• Experience extending fiber to Enterprise businesses and Tower sites

You will be verifying current designs for constructability accuracy with the potential to identify Engineering changes in path to save installation time, permitting fees, make ready cost, and safety.
In addition, you will be evaluating Make Ready proposals/ estimates and proposing self-Remedy suggestions for our temporary pole attachments. The ideal candidate will also be required to have a thorough understanding of the N.E.S.C. Guidelines as this is pertinent to ensure we do not attach at unsafe or incorrect locations on the pole and maintain proper ground clearance over roadways, sidewalks, and fields.
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Key skills : OSP Engineer, ODOT Plant, Make ready, Telecom OSP construction, Red-lines, Adobe, Outside Plant Field Engineer, Pre-Construction review, OSP Fielder/Field Surveyor – Telecommunications, Utility pole attachments, Pole line Engineer, Inspector, QA/QC, Aerial, Underground, UG, FTTX, Construction Ride Out (CRO), , OSP Construction, make ready, Adobe, cable placement, QA/QC, National Electric Safety Code (NESC), Columbus, OH, OHIO, Fiber Optics. Data collection, bucket truck, Utilities, CATV, , IKE, Remedy packets #Tekcomjobs, #TekComResources #OSP, #Fiber, OSPInspector #linemen

Eligibility:
Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor. takeover sponsorship of employment visas or work with Corp-to-Corp (C2C) at this time.

Benefits:
Employees (and their families) have a choice of plans to purchase and enroll, including medical/vision, minimum essential coverage and/or dental. Employees can enroll in our company’s 401k plan after meeting the enrollment criteria.

What We Do
TekCom Resources is a full-service national recruiting firm specializing in providing telecommunications and network infrastructure contractors, employees and project services to businesses.
Our specialization includes telecom network & infrastructure staffing deployments including planning, analysis, design, implementation, operations and maintenance.

Technologies we support:
Wireless : 4G, 5G, LTE, BTS, iDAS/oDAS, Small Cell, VoLTE, IOT, Microwave, NOC, BTS (Base stations)
Wireline : Fiber, Outside Plant (OSP), switching (MSC, CO), transport and provisioning

About us
Formed by industry veterans in 2005, TekCom Resources is a full-service national recruiting firm specializing in telecommunications and network infrastructure contracting and recruiting.
TekCom Resources, Inc. has extensive experience supporting clients in building successful teams for high-profile projects with tight timelines and budgets. Our vast network of industry contacts allows us to find the best talent. Along with our recruiting experience, our staff takes a hands-on approach in assisting hiring managers to achieve their goals and objectives.

Mission
As technical staffing experts, we are passionate and driven to provide top-notch talent to help our clients achieve their goals. We are also committed to assisting job seekers in finding the job and career path they have always wanted.

Diversity
TekCom Resources, Inc. is a WBENC Certified Women’s Business Enterprise.

TekCom Resources, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need. In keeping with this commitment, we will take the steps to assure that people with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. Accordingly, if reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process, to perform the essential functions of the position, and/or to receive all other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact: [email protected] . We are compliant with the Fair Chance Ordinance as applicable and will consider all qualified applications for employment.