About the Role
Job Description Job Description ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Input of designs into Esri or client-specific GIS system, adhering to the correct feature classes and entering the appropriate attribution per client or Squan standards. Uses a value-based engineering approach to provide feedback on design/routing/environment decisions from time to time to create an efficient, quality, constructable permit drawing. Creates connectivity in the GIS system using splicing documentation provided by others that is accurate and aligns with the splicing plan. Post as-built plant records based on construction daily reports and/or redline drawings. Works closely with internal construction, peer designers or drafters, design lead, and design manager to ensure quality and timely delivery. Drives profitability by creating accurate plant records and up-to-date statuses that align with the appropriate schema and allow for efficient invoicing processes. Stays current with scope changes and understands the scope applicable to the work being performed. Communicates with permit coordinators/design leads and keeps project tracker(s) current up to the hour. Adheres to the timelines for design, drafting, permit creation, quality control, and all other tasks. Collaborates with the permit coordinator, design lead, and engineering manager to overcome obstacles that prevent the timely delivery of a quality product. Focuses on high-level customer interaction with both internal and external customers. Validation of daily work received from the field to guarantee accuracy of both in-house and subcontractor deliverables, where applicable. Attends meetings with design lead, design manager, or project manager as needed. Draw and update various status polygons in GIS tools as required by the project scope. Submits timesheets daily with the appropriate time coded to the project, aspect, and task. Performs in depth GIS Analysis using various source files and designs Performs other duties as assigned by GIS Lead or Engineering Manager SKILLS AND ABILITIES Ability to follow a process and interpret JHA redlines, internal QA redlines, standards, guidelines, and requirements effectively. Excels at organization, time management, problem-solving, communication, and attention to detail. Employs a sense of urgency and has the ability to prioritize effectively. Good organizational skills with the ability to plan, coordinate, and track project development. Strong work ethic, leads by example, and does what it takes to get the job done. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, AutoCAD, and with various other software programs. Ability to communicate professionally at all times, with clarity, at the frequencies required by management and customers. Takes feedback well and has the ability to take said feedback and make sufficient adjustments. Work independently with minimal supervision. Ability to manage time based on production metrics. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Must be 18 or older. Must be proficient in Esri software. Able to work with minimal supervision and complete tasks assigned in a timely manner. Valid driver’s license and excellent driving record. Must be able to pass pre-employment drug test and background check. PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS Bi-lingual (Spanish/English) Proficient in Python Scripting Bachelor’s degree in engineering, business administration, or a related degree Two years of experience in telecommunication, OSP, or with a public or private utility.