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OSP Engineering Project Manager

OSP Engineering Project Manager

UtilitiesOneNashville, TN, US
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Utilities One is looking for an OSP Engineering Project Manager to join our fast-growing Engineering Division and support the delivery of fiber network design projects across multiple markets nationwide.

This is a full-time, office-based role in our Nashville, Tennessee office , ideal for a professional who thrives in a collaborative environment. As an OSP Engineering Project Manager, you will lead the planning, coordination, and execution of telecom fiber design initiatives. Your work will be key to ensuring that permit-ready deliverables are completed on schedule, aligned with client expectations, and fully compliant with internal QA / QC standards.

Responsibilities :

  • Manage end-to-end delivery of OSP fiber engineering projects (FTTH, backbone, smart grid, etc.) from NTP through permitting and design closeout;
  • Oversee project schedules and milestones to ensure timely submissions, design reviews, and client deliverables;
  • Coordinate with cross-functional teams including GIS, fielding, permitting, and QA to ensure smooth design handoffs;
  • Supervise internal and offshore engineering teams, assigning and tracking design tasks to maintain delivery timelines;
  • Interface with clients for project updates, change order discussions, and design clarifications;
  • Monitor permitting requirements and dependencies to keep submissions on track;
  • Review high-level and low-level designs for scope accuracy and progress tracking;
  • Support internal quality assurance processes and documentation for audits and client standards.

Requirements

  • 2–5 years of experience in OSP fiber engineering project management;
  • In-depth understanding of the engineering lifecycle from NTP to permit-ready packages;
  • Ability to manage multiple design projects across diverse geographies;
  • Familiarity with engineering tools such as Smartsheet, Google Earth, Excel, and KMZ files;
  • Strong skills in communication, organization, and interdepartmental coordination;
  • Experience with permitting workflows and QA / QC documentation processes.
  • Preferred Qualifications :

  • Prior work on federally funded broadband programs (e.g., BEAD, RDOF);
  • Understanding of fielding practices, PLA / MRE coordination, and joint-use design;
  • Experience leading offshore or outsourced engineering teams;
  • Ability to interpret engineering drawings and identify design discrepancies;
  • PMP, PgMP, or Agile certification (a plus, not required);
  • Active Professional Engineer (PE) license (a plus, not required).
  • Benefits

  • Competitive compensation with weekly pay;
  • Full-time, office-based position with excellent working conditions;
  • A modern, well-equipped office designed to support focus, collaboration, and productivity;
  • Friendly and professional colleagues who value teamwork, knowledge-sharing, and mutual support;
  • Opportunity to contribute to major national telecom initiatives;
  • Defined career paths in Project / Program Management, Engineering Oversight, and Technical Leadership.
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