Outside Plant Engineer II/III

Job overview

The Outside Plant Engineer II/III role is onsite in Richmond, VA. Compensation is $38.46–$43.26 per hour, with overtime eligibility. The role supports outside plant network operations and maintenance, focusing on fiber-based systems. The engineer designs and supports outside plant networks, coordinates deployment and maintenance, and resolves network issues. The work contributes to reliable network delivery through engineering design, field verification, permitting coordination, and quality review.

What you'll do

• Identify, analyze, diagnose, and resolve network issues
• coordinate with vendors and personnel for network deployment and maintenance
• provide leadership and direction to OSP engineering resources
• manage and design outside plant for network deployment
• perform fiber engineering using GIS
• conduct field visits and network verifications
• coordinate make-ready management, permitting, and fielding
• review permit, construction, and as-built drawings and test results
• maintain project records
• apply knowledge of pole line design and aerial and underground fiber construction.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

outside plant engineer ii/iii

richmond va

timmons group

onsite

$38.46–$43.26/hr

fiber networks

gis

arcgis

qgis

network design

field verification

permitting

aerial and underground fiber

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• The posting refers to a comprehensive benefits package but does not specify its components.

Why this role

The posting seeks 2–5 years of relevant outside plant experience and knowledge of GIS, NESC and RUS construction codes, permitting, and fiber construction. A related bachelor’s degree is preferred or equivalent work experience.

About the employer

Timmons Group is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.