Senior Telecommunications Engineer - Telecommunications

Are you looking for an exciting new opportunity? Join a well-established utilities contractor with a proud reputation dating back to the 1980's. The company has built a reputation as a nationwide leader in electrical, telecom, and civil infrastructure, delivering high-quality work on state, federal, and commercial projects across the United States. Their growth and success stems from four key values: safety, quality, integrity, and teamwork - principles that shape how they operate, who they hire, and how careers are developed within the organization.

Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity, apply today!

Responsibilities:

• Plan and create technical designs for telecom infrastructure, including fibre-optic systems, copper OSP networks, wireless technologies, structured cabling, and supporting components.
• Produce comprehensive engineering deliverables such as build drawings, splice documentation, bills of materials, equipment specifications, and testing records.
• Perform field assessments, feasibility reviews, network analysis, and system inspections to identify the best engineering solutions.
• Provide subject-matter guidance through every phase of a project, from initial planning and design to installation oversight, system testing, and project completion.
• Work closely with project leads, field teams, customers, and suppliers to maintain technical accuracy and ensure projects remain on schedule.
• Diagnose and resolve advanced issues related to cable systems, networking performance, and infrastructure functionality.
• Make certain that all work aligns with applicable codes and industry standards (such as NEC, BICSI, TIA/EIA), as well as internal quality and safety policies.
• Coach and support less experienced designers, engineers, and technicians, contributing to training and development efforts.
• Check engineering documents to confirm they are complete, technically correct, and meet required quality levels.
• Assist with preparing bid responses, cost projections, and technical write-ups when required.

Skills/Must have:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering, or a related discipline, or comparable experience gained through professional work.
• Extensive experience in telecom engineering or designing network infrastructure.
• Deep understanding of fibre-optic engineering practices, outside plant design methodologies, and structured cabling standards.
• Skilled in the use of engineering and design software such as AutoCAD, GIS-based platforms, and other OSP design applications.
• Proven track record of overseeing complex technical initiatives and collaborating effectively with diverse project teams.
• Strong analytical abilities combined with clear communication and effective problem-solving skills.
• Shows leadership ability and a willingness to guide and develop other team members.

Benefits:

• Health coverage including medical, dental, and vision plans
• 401(k) matching program to support your retirement savings
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options for eligible expenses
• Life insurance and long-term disability benefits fully covered by the company
• Optional additional protection plans such as accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity
• Competitive paid time off (PTO) that increases with your tenure
• Paid holidays provided in addition to PTO, giving you extra time to relax and recharge

Salary:

• $100,000 - $130,000