United States onlyUtilities One is looking for an OSP Engineering Project Manager to join our fast-growing Engineering Division in delivering fiber network design projects across multiple markets nationwide.
We are seeking a skilled professional who will lead the planning, coordination, and execution of telecom fiber design initiatives. This role is central to ensuring high-quality, permit-ready deliverables are completed on time, aligned with client expectations, and compliant with internal QA/QC standards.
Responsibilities:
- Manage end-to-end delivery of OSP fiber engineering projects (FTTH, backbone, smart grid, etc.) from NTP through permitting and design closeout;
- Oversee project schedules and milestones to ensure timely submissions, design reviews, and client deliverables;
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams including GIS, fielding, permitting, and QA to ensure smooth design handoffs;
- Supervise internal and offshore engineering teams, assigning and tracking design tasks to maintain delivery timelines;
- Interface with clients for project updates, change order discussions, and design clarifications;
- Monitor permitting requirements and dependencies to keep submissions on track;
- Review high-level and low-level designs for scope accuracy and progress tracking;
- Support internal quality assurance processes and documentation for audits and client standards.
Requirements
- 2–5 years of experience in OSP fiber engineering project management;
- In-depth understanding of the engineering lifecycle from NTP to permit-ready packages;
- Ability to manage multiple design projects across diverse geographies;
- Familiarity with engineering tools such as Smartsheet, Google Earth, Excel, and KMZ files;
- Strong skills in communication, organization, and interdepartmental coordination;
- Experience with permitting workflows and QA/QC documentation processes.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Prior work on federally funded broadband programs (e.g., BEAD, RDOF);
- Understanding of fielding practices, PLA/MRE coordination, and joint-use design;
- Experience leading offshore or outsourced engineering teams;
- Ability to interpret engineering drawings and identify design discrepancies;
- PMP, PgMP, or Agile certification (a plus, not required).
Benefits
- Competitive compensation with weekly pay;
- Fully remote position with limited travel as needed;
- Company-issued laptop and collaboration tools;
- Opportunity to contribute to major national telecom initiatives;
- Defined career paths in Project/Program Management, Engineering Oversight, and Technical Leadership.
