Overview
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. The role is 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 managementIn-depth understanding of the engineering lifecycle from NTP to permit-ready packagesAbility to manage multiple design projects across diverse geographiesFamiliarity with engineering tools such as Smartsheet, Google Earth, Excel, and KMZ filesStrong skills in communication, organization, and interdepartmental coordinationExperience with permitting workflows and QA / QC documentation processesPreferred Qualifications
Prior work on federally funded broadband programs (e.g., BEAD, RDOF)Understanding of fielding practices, PLA / MRE coordination, and joint-use designExperience leading offshore or outsourced engineering teamsAbility to interpret engineering drawings and identify design discrepanciesPMP, PgMP, or Agile certification (a plus, not required)Active Professional Engineer (PE) license (a plus, not required)Benefits
Competitive compensation with weekly payFull-time, office-based position with excellent working conditionsA modern, well-equipped office designed to support focus, collaboration, and productivityFriendly and professional colleagues who value teamwork, knowledge-sharing, and mutual supportOpportunity to contribute to major national telecom initiativesDefined career paths in Project / Program Management, Engineering Oversight, and Technical LeadershipLocation : Nashville, Tennessee
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