Field Engineer

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Job Profile

Job Title : Field Engineer

Primary Location : Denver Metro Area

Employment Status : Full Time, Exempt

Compensation : $65,000 - $75,000

CNS, a Congruex Company, is looking for Field Engineer to join our team. Learn more about our operating unit at : www.Congruex.com

Who is Congruex

Congruex designs and builds broadband and wireless communications infrastructure. The work we do enables everything in the modern world to operate, from healthcare and energy to transportation and social interactions.

We deliver turn-key network solutions under a single platform by aligning our engineering and in-market construction operating units.

Our vision is to be the best end-to-end provider of network services in the U.S. and our core values of GRIT connect everything we do.

We are building tomorrow, together. Will you join us?

Your New Job

Job Summary :

Field Engineers report field conditions for design engineers to accurately design the network. Responsible for aerial and underground data collection while validating a viable cost-effective path for engineering.

The majority of field work is conducted outdoors along public right of way, utility easements, and private property.

Job Responsibilities (Including, but not limited to) :

• Collect relevant pole information and accurately document existing measurements and placement
• Utility pole identification, inspection, and classification
• Gather aerial attachment heights and clearances, checking for violations
• Determine ideal locations for new above ground facilities and equipment
• Conduct Underground / Buried Cable layout surveys
• Develop accurate fiber / optical network construction surveys
• Determine existing and new locations for fiber optic cables
• Inspect the work of construction contractors
• Accurately depict new construction route opportunities
• Responsible for always conducting job in a safe manner
• Take pictures of job sites, pole conditions and other relevant structures or landmarks
• Make hand drawn sketches of recommended engineering design while in the field or facility
• Upload clear images, files, hand notes, and sketches, and edit for quality and cohesiveness
• Make decisions taking into consideration value engineering and the impact on construction, installation and future maintenance
• Open hand holes to inspect facilities (substructure conditions, fiber placement, and condition)
• Daily travel to job site(s), ensuring that vehicle and tools are maintained to company safety standards
• At times, may be required to interface with customers / landowners and represent Congruex in a positive and professional manner
• Occasional extended travel out of assigned market may be requested

Required Skills & Qualifications :

General

• High school diploma or GED equivalent
• Deeply rooted understanding of OSP engineering concepts, and how fielding, planning, engineering, and construction parts of a job align
• Ability to identify and document job location / equipment quality an accuracy against records; can field multiple job types or complex sites
• Ability to make complex independent design or equipment / facility recommendations
• Valid drivers license and ability to accommodate travel; satisfactory driving record
• Highly organized, self-starter, and strong attention to detail
• Excellent verbal and written interpersonal communication skills
• Superior time management with ability to prioritize work on several projects
• Ability to be flexible, take direction with ease, including changes to schedule and workflow priorities
• Critical thinking skills : make assessments and provide solutions to problems
• Ability to follow direction in maintaining all Field Safety standards

Physical

• Ability to stand, stoop, squat and bend for extended periods of time
• Ability to look up for extended periods of time
• Ability to walk for extended periods of time and / or long distances
• Ability to navigate through potential uneven walkways / terrain
• Tolerant to extreme elements (heat, sun, wind, rain, snow, etc.)
• Good vision and depth perception (corrective lenses OK)
• Ability to sit and drive for extended periods of time
• Ability to lift 10 lbs 50 lbs

Technical

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs, Adobe Acrobat, and Google Earth
• Ability to upload / download and edit documents in Project Management software
• Ability to quickly learn new systems and databases

Desired Skills & Qualifications :

• Comprehensive understanding of telecommunications design and the ability to support engineering
• Knowledge and experience with telecommunications engineering standards and construction techniques
• Basic knowledge of Make-Ready Construction
• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics is a plus

Why Work At Congruex

No matter what role you play, you are an important part of the One Congruex Family. We offer :

• Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits
• 401(k) Program with a Company Match.
• Free Wellness Resources & Marketplace Discounts
• Paid Maternity & Parental Leave
• Paid Basic Life Insurance & Voluntary Options
• The pillars of Congruex culture are GRIT, safety, inclusion, and family.

The Fine Print :

We will determine salary based on skills and experience in relation to the function of the role, as well as equity to employees in similar roles.

Some benefits have eligibility criteria.