FTTx Designer

We are seeking a highly skilled FTTx Designer to join our team at Olsson. As an FTTx Designer, you will play a critical role in creating fiber-to-the-x (FTTx) designs that meet the needs of our clients.

• Sizing of serving boundaries using GIS address data
• Analyzing, interpreting, and organizing large datasets
• Determining feeder routes, distribution routes, and drops to premises
• Determining fiber allocations
• Reviewing field staking sheets, as-Builts, and field-collected data
• Producing and reviewing high-quality constructible plan sets using GIS-based software

• Strong communication skills
• Ability to multi-task
• Ability to contribute and work well on a team
• Ability to read, interpret, create maps, and plan sets
• Ability to edit and create PDF documents (Bluebeam or Adobe skills)
• Associate's/bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience
• General knowledge in OSP construction methods and best practices
• 3-6 years of FTTx design and/or OSP experience
• General knowledge of FTTx and/or OSP networks
• Knowledge of Google Earth KMZ files
• Knowledge of AutoCAD-based software (preferred)
• Knowledge of ESRI ArcGIS Software products (preferred)
• Knowledge of Net Designer and/or other asset management platforms (preferred)

Olsson is a nationally recognized, employee-owned firm specializing in planning and design, engineering, field services, environmental, and technology. We are dedicated to improving communities by making them more sustainable, better connected, and more efficient.

As an Olsson employee, you'll receive our traditional benefits package, plus:

• Become an owner in the company after your first year through our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Engage in work that has a positive impact in communities
• Receive an excellent 401(k) match
• Participate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles
• Benefit from a bonus system that rewards performance
• Have the possibility for flexible work arrangements

Olsson is an EEO employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran, and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions.