What are the responsibilities and job description for the Outside Plant Engineer position at Insight Global?
Overview:
Insight Global is looking for an OSP Project Manager to join our team supporting a large telecommunications customer. This individual will be responsible for providing end-to-end customer support, solutions, planning and implementing fiber connectivity solutions, managing customer orders, handling customer service requests, coordinating installations, executing and serving as single point of contact for customers, post-sale, providing direction and project ownership by leading the implementation, execution and communication of projects / orders for customers.
Main responsibilities:
- Daily management of construction vendors to expedite the construction and splicing of OSP facilities.
- Oversees timely permitting submittal and on time performance of engineering and construction vendors.
- Assists in the planning and implementation of fiber connectivity solutions programs and projects that adhere to approved plans, budgets and schedules.
- Provides specialized telecommunications technical expertise.
- Coordinates and facilitates with internal and external resources to effect the timely completion of projects.
- Oversees, product and/or service of the unit(s) managed may involve highly technical activities or programs; or policies, procedures, controls and services required to support the sound financial, operational and competitive position of the company.
- Designs and Implements commercial and carrier fiber networks, infrastructure, backbone and lateral builds.
- Works within a Data Center environment implementing customer-installation projects and services.
- Creates and tracks project budgets in relationship to Network Operations.
Must Haves:
- Associates degree in a technical field
- 7 years of experience within the telecom industry with outside plant, fiber optics, telecommunication architectures, optical transport equipment, and project management experience
- Familiarity with all types of outside plant construction and experience managing large capital projects
- Must have working knowledge of structured cabling, routing, switching, and IP protocols
Plusses:
- Bachelors degree with a strong background in capital and expense management
Other:
- Managing multiple RFPs
- Design construction schedules and responses
- Understand and read construction drawings
- Familiar with all facets of OSP management, including quoting, construction and delivery.
- Needs DL
- Must perform on site surveys and attend field meetings
Pay: $36-45/hr
6 month contract
Location: Phoenix, AZ (REMOTE) (open to anywhere in AZ if not in Phoenix)
Salary : $35 - $40
