Design Technician/ OSP Construction Designer

Summary

Here at Beanfield, we build, own, and operate the largest independent fibre-optic network in Toronto and Montreal. The layout of our ever-expanding network requires meticulous care from a handful of dedicated teams. Our OSP Construction Design team is an integral part of that process, and the team is growing!

Reporting to the Design Manager, the OSP Design Technician will be responsible for supporting all OSP design team activities that lead to the delivery of projects and the operation and maintenance of beanfield installed infrastructure. This position requires a self-starter who can hit the ground running with the expectation that the chosen candidate will continue their growth within the company, eventually leading to a position managing the OSP design of multiple network expansion projects.

Role and Responsibilities

• Assist in the planning of OSP routes for the expansion of Beanfield network Infrastructure
• Responsible for creating full design packages for Municipal Consent Applications,
• Responsible for creating full design packages for Third-Party Attachments applications or Shared Structures permit applications
• Prepare various drawings related to the installation of Fiber Optic Cable and Conduit within residential and Commercial Buildings
• Maintain and update documentation on the company GIS program (Patch Manager)
• Monitor and Submit Third Party Attachment permits, and Municipal Consent permits to various entities.
• Support the heavy construction department by clearing design issues during construction
• Manage consultants works for limited scope design projects
• Attend coordination meetings as Beanfield representative where Beanfield has been identified as a stakeholder
• Provide project Support to OSP Planning staff
• Provide supervision and direction to Junior staff
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Design Manager

Skills & Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years in a comparable position.
• Bilingual French preferred but not required.
• Experience with Fibre Optic Networks.
• Excellent working knowledge of all Microsoft applications, AutoCAD, GIS software.
• Experience in managing multiple, simultaneous, high-volume projects
• Self-motivated with the ability to work well independently and on a team.
• Detail-oriented with an aptitude for tracking progress across many projects.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, strong organizational, written, verbal, and time management skills.
• Knowledge of technical drawing presentation.
• Civil construction principles, both theory and practical.
• Knowledge of Fibre optic design and architecture.
• Maintain current knowledge of industry trends, concepts, practices, and procedures and potential impact on business.