TekCom Resources is seeking an OSP Design Engineer for a direct-hire role with one of our fastest-growing clients in St. Louis, MO.
Candidates must reside in the St. Louis, MO area, and you must be willing to work five days per week from the client's office in St. Louis. With so much work on the go, it will be a great opportunity to get to know your team!
You should have familiarity reviewing design specs and documentation. This role will also involve creating workflows and processes and developing and maintaining project schedules.
Job RequirementsSolid computer skills are a must (Excel, CAD, GIS).

• Develop high-level fiber designs from both desktop and field review.
• Coax & Fiber Design
• HFC Design
• Develop cost estimate models
• Develop right-of-way analysis of the proposed fiber plant, such as the identification of utility and permit applications needed for a project.
• Work with utilities in underground and aerial right-of-way applications.
• Manage the contractor qualification process and bidding of engineering.
• Assist with material ordering.
• The ability to optimize and value a fiber engineering design.
• Develop, read, and manage fiber splice documents, including fiber splice diagrams, spider maps, OTDR, and Power Meter readings.

Skills Our Client is Seeking:

• Established knowledge of underground cable design and placement, as well as building design where relevant for cable installation. At least 1-3 years of experience with network design and project planning is preferred.
• Understanding of established engineering practices for underground cable placement.
• Comfort participating in multiple projects simultaneously.
• Experience with ArcGIS, CAD, 3GIS, IQGeo or other drafting/mapping software absolutely required.
• A B.S. degree in a technical field would be highly valuable for this role, but is not required.

Key SkillsOutside Plant Fiber Network, OSP, Engineering, Construction/Vendor Management, Permitting, Facilities, Telecommunication networks design experience, Fiber to the Home (FTTH), Fiber to the Cell (FTTC or FTTX), ROW
BenefitsEmployees (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 DoTekCom 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 SupportWireless: 4G, 5G, LTE, iDAS/oDAS, Small Cell, VoLTE, IOT, Microwave, NOC, BTS (Base stations)
Wireline: Broadband, Fiber, Outside Plant (OSP), CATV, switching (MSC, CO), transport and provisioning
About UsFormed 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.
MissionAs 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.
DiversityTekCom 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: USAllRecruiters@TekComResources.com. We are compliant with the Fair Chance Ordinance as applicable and will consider all qualified applications for employment.