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Lumos

OSP Engineer

High Point, North Carolinafull-timemidAdded today

About this role

Lumos seeks an experienced OSP Engineer to design and plan fiber optic network infrastructure for FTTH projects. You'll prepare construction drawings, manage permits, coordinate with stakeholders, and ensure cost-effective routing of cables and conduits across overhead and underground installations.

What you'll do

  • Prepare detailed construction and installation drawings; review CAD, GIS data, and OSP prints for compliance with project requirements
  • Estimate labor, materials costs, and perform design loss calculations
  • Map and draft using CAD tools; research and update ICMS records, permits, and ISP designs
  • Manage OSP work schedules, develop cost studies, track budgets, and report project progress
  • Validate data using Excel, SQL, and Snowflake to identify discrepancies and support engineering decisions
  • Liaise with city officials on permitting, customers on easements, and vendors to ensure project alignment and timelines

What they're looking for

  • OSP construction and design (5+ years)
  • CAD and GIS mapping systems (3GIS or equivalent)
  • Microsoft Excel (PivotTables, VLOOKUPs, data analysis)
  • OSHA, NESC, and telecommunications regulations
  • SQL and Snowflake database queries (preferred)
  • Project management and cost estimation
  • Fiber optic network architecture and standards
  • Power BI or similar reporting tools (preferred)
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Lumos

Lumos builds and expands fiber optic networks across multiple regions, delivering broadband infrastructure through external plant (OSP) construction projects. The company is hiring OSP Construction Project Engineers to oversee fiber network installations, manage timelines and budgets, and coordinate with subcontractors and communities to ensure safe and efficient project completion.

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Likely interview questions

  • Describe your experience with FTTH design and OSP construction—what types of projects have you led and what were your key responsibilities?
  • Walk us through your process for determining the most cost-effective route for cables and conduits while balancing technical requirements.
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