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Outside Plant Engineer (OSP Engineer)

Empire Access
Canandaigua, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 5/29/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/29/2026
Join the Team as an Outside Plant Engineer!
Empire Fiber is seeking an OSP Engineer within the following areas: Batavia, NY | Canandaigua, NY | Prattsburgh, NY | Elmira, NY | Roseville, PA

Are you passionate about designing and building the infrastructure that keeps communities connected? Do you enjoy problem-solving, project coordination, and seeing your work come to life in the field? If so, we want YOU on our team!

We are seeking a driven and detail-oriented Outside Plant Engineer to support the planning, design, and execution of our expanding network infrastructure projects. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys balancing technical expertise with field collaboration in a fast-paced and growing environment.

What You’ll Do:

  • Design and develop outside plant (OSP) network routes and infrastructure projects
  • Create and review engineering plans, construction prints, and project documentation
  • Coordinate aerial and underground fiber placement projects
  • Conduct field surveys and site evaluations to support network expansion
  • Collaborate with construction crews, contractors, municipalities, and internal teams
  • Manage project timelines, permitting requirements, and material planning
  • Support splicing layouts, connectivity planning, and service delivery initiatives
  • Ensure projects comply with engineering standards, safety requirements, and company expectations
  • Troubleshoot network design challenges and provide technical solutions

What We’re Looking For:

  • Strong technical, analytical, and organizational skills
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, maps, and utility records
  • Knowledge of outside plant construction practices and telecommunications infrastructure
  • Strong communication and project coordination abilities
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously
  • Experience with CAD, GIS, or telecommunications engineering software is a plus
  • Experience in telecommunications, utilities, engineering, or construction environments preferred
  • Valid driver’s license required

Why Join Us?

  • Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits
  • Career growth and development opportunities
  • Collaborative and innovative work environment
  • Opportunity to work on impactful infrastructure projects
  • A team culture focused on safety, quality, and continuous improvement

What Success Looks Like:

You are proactive, detail-oriented, and thrive in a collaborative environment. You enjoy solving complex challenges, managing projects from concept to completion, and contributing to infrastructure that makes a difference every day.

Ready to help design the future of connectivity? Apply today and become part of a team that is building stronger connections for the communities we serve!


Pay Range: $60,000 - $90,000 per year depending on experience.
Empire Fiber is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Salary : $60,000 - $90,000

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