Electrical Engineer I

  • Actalent
  • New Albany, Ohio
  • Full Time

Construction Outside Plant Engineer I

The position will support the Telecommunications Engineering Construction group. Telecom Construction team is responsible for the design, engineering and coordination of the physical construction and splicing of aerial and underground fiber projects, physical construction related to Telecommunication buildings and towers, Fiber optic standards, and support of Telecom Operations with fiber optic repair support.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

  • Review, prioritize and complete projects involving construction of aerial and underground fiber projects

  • Participate in the development, review and documentation of the enterprise fiber optic standards involving fiber optic cable, construction, testing and acceptance.

  • Coordinate fiber repairs on fiber outages in coordination with Telecom Operations and will develop controlled splice procedures (MOPs Method of Procedure)

  • Build and foster strong relationships and partnerships with Business Units (Transmission, Distribution, etc.), Inspectors/Construction Coordinators, Construction companies / crews.

  • Support a strong construction safety culture and facilitate the execution of safety standards and practices.

  • Review, prioritize and categorize projects

  • Engineer and design fiber routes including railroad, river and highway crossings including working with Right of Way team for proper permits

  • Procure fiber optic cable, equipment and accessories including bid process as needed

  • Work with Design and Documentation team to create construction, splicing and as-built drawings

  • Select and help manage Inspectors and construction contractors

  • Provide project coordination including attending weekly meetings and field site visits

  • Review, document and promote fiber construction and installation standards

  • Follow Construction team processes and standards

  • Provide technical support to Telecom Operations as required

  • Promote safety standards and practices

  • Develop Internal / External partnerships and relationships

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $40.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in New Albany,Ohio.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 20, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

  • Hiring diverse talent

  • Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

  • Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

  • Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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Job ID: 469231081
Originally Posted on: 3/14/2025

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