OSP CONSTRUCTION PROJECT ENGINEER (Johnston County NC)
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OSP CONSTRUCTION PROJECT ENGINEER (Johnston County NC)
Durham, NC, USA * Johnston County, NC, USA * North Carolina, USA * Raleigh, NC, USA * Virtual Req #1795
Tuesday, September 24, 2024

Company Overview

We're Lumos, a provider of 100% Fiber Optic Internet, Total-Home Wi-Fi, voice and streaming services across North Carolina, South Carolina and Virginia. We believe that the possibilities of tomorrow cannot be built on the infrastructure of yesterday. That's why we're building a 100% Fiber Optic network from the ground up for families, small businesses and communities, backed by local, expert customer service. An Internet built for that most hopeful of all things - the future. Because whatever the future holds, we make it faster. Learn more at Lumos | High-Speed Fiber Internet Provider in NC, VA and SC (lumosfiber.com).

The Position

This position directly manages the construction and installation of an Outside Plant (OSP) network (poles, aerial, buried, and underground fiber facilities) within a specified market area. The OSP Construction Project Engineer has direct accountability for overseeing line-crews, splicers, and contract crews all simultaneously while ensuring all OSP construction projects get completed in a safe and timely fashion within CAPEX budget parameters across multiple projects.

*** This position is minimal 90% in the field, and candidate must reside within a maximum a four (4) hour commutable distance from Johnston County, North Carolina ***

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Manage OSP crews' activity to ensure dates and objectives are met.
  • Ensure OSP crews are following proper safety guidelines.
  • Ensure OSP crews are meeting NESC code for aerial construction.
  • Partner with procurement on material forecast and scheduling.
  • Coordinate with contractors on all permit needs.
  • Create relationships with local partners.

Qualifications

Education: High School Diploma or equivalent required. Bachelor's degree preferred.

Experience: 5+ years' technical experience working in OSP Engineering, Construction, or Operations.

Key Competencies

  • Strong understanding of OSHA rules
  • National Electric Safety Code (NESC) requirements.
  • Federal, and local (municipality) regulations.
  • Must have the ability to work independently and effectively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Proven project management skills with ability to effectively manage multiple projects in various geographical areas.
  • Excellent verbal & written communication skills.
  • Must exhibit honesty, integrity and courtesy in all interactions.
  • Must possess strong work ethic in supporting customer needs, responding promptly and consistently.

Our commitment to communities includes recruiting and rewarding the Lumos team members who are working together to build a brighter tomorrow.

We have:

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Competitive compensation packages, including bonus options for eligible positions.
  • Paid Time Off and 12 Paid Holidays / Personal Days.
  • Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs).
  • 100% employer-paid life and disability insurance.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with access to professional support for life's challenges.
  • 401K plan w/ up to 5% employer contribution and a self-directed brokerage option.
  • Wellness program offering education and cash incentives for gym attendance and nutrition programs.
  • Employee referral bonuses.
  • Discounts on Lumos Fiber Internet for employees who live in our service areas.

We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.

Other details
  • Job Family Infrastructure and Supply Chain
  • Pay Type Salary
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  • Durham, NC, USA
  • Johnston County, NC, USA
  • North Carolina, USA
  • Raleigh, NC, USA
  • Virtual
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Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
High School or Equivalent
Required Experience
5+ years
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