Telecom FTTH Designer

Role overview Design fiber-to-the-home networks by turning geographic, property, and field information into clear, buildable plans. The work includes analyzing service areas and infrastructure data, planning routes and fiber allocations, and reviewing site information to help determine suitable construction approaches.

Responsibilities - Define serving boundaries using address data and geographic information. - Organize and interpret large datasets relevant to network design. - Plan feeder, distribution, and premise-drop routes using parcel, right-of-way, and easement records. - Determine fiber allocations and review staking sheets, as-built records, and field-collected data. - Assess aerial imagery and maps for existing utilities, obstructions, and routing considerations. - Produce and review constructible plan sets using GIS-based design software.

Requirements - Three to six years of FTTH design or outside-plant experience. - General knowledge of fiber-to-the-home or outside-plant networks and construction methods. - Ability to read, interpret, and create maps and plan sets. - Ability to edit and create PDF documents using tools such as Bluebeam or Adobe software. - An associate or bachelor’s degree, or equivalent work experience. - Familiarity with Google Earth KMZ files.

Nice to have - Experience with AutoCAD-based design software, ArcGIS products, or asset management platforms.

Benefits and work setup The listing mentions a retirement plan match, tailored career development, possible flexible work arrangements, a wellness program, and— for full-time employees—health, vision, dental, paid time off, and potential performance bonuses.