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Outside Plant Designer

Five Star Infrastructure Services, dBA InterCon...
Waukesha, WI Full Time
POSTED ON 7/26/2026 CLOSED ON 8/5/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Outside Plant Designer position at Five Star Infrastructure Services, dBA InterCon...?

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

The OSP Designer is responsible for planning, designing, documenting, and permitting the telecommunications networks that connect our world. You will work as a member of our Engineering and professional services team, producing high-quality deliverables for underground and aerial applications, including FTTx (Fiber-to-the-X) build-outs.
  • Collaborate with project managers, construction coordinators, survey, and other members of the engineering team to plan and develop new utility infrastructure deployments.
  • Produce engineering designs and detailed drawings for utility projects, including fiber optics, electric distribution, natural gas distribution, and water services.
  • Plan and design new FTTx fiber optic cable network deployments, including fiber to the home (FTTH) designs.
  • Develop detailed engineering documentation and permit applications.
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards, local regulations, and best practices.
  • Collaborate with project managers to develop project budgets, schedules, and resource requirements, and track progress against milestones.
  • Stay current with relevant standards and technologies to ensure designs comply with best practices and industry standards.
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of Five Star's utility engineering processes and methodologies.

Qualification and skills

  • Certificate or associate degree in engineering, architecture, geography, GIS, or related field.
  • Experience in producing technical plans and drawings for engineering projects.
  • Experience in drafting, design, or engineering in a utility or engineering environment.
  • Strong knowledge of local, state, and federal regulations related to utility design and permits.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to analyze and interpret data.
  • Proficient with Adobe Pro, Bluebeam, and Google Earth.
  • Strong proficiency in ArcGIS, QGIS, AutoCAD, Autodesk Civil 3D, and other similar software.
  • Experience with various FTTH Architectures and Automated Fiber Optic Network Design.
  • Experience with utility owner software including ArcGIS PRO, 3GIS, ARAMIS, IQGeo, Magellan, PRISM, QGIS, SmallWold, STORMS.
  • Valid driver's license and ability to travel to project sites as needed.

InterCon Construction is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in employment on account of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, mental or physical disability, veteran status, or any other category protected by law.

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