OSP Engineering Team Lead - Bedford, NS (Contract Term)
Bedford, NS
VistaCare is a leading technology solutions provider specializing in telecommunications infrastructure. We offer comprehensive services to plan, design, manage, and build telecommunication networks. Focused on quality, innovation, and efficiency, we deliver cutting-edge solutions to meet industry needs.
Join VistaCare and develop a diverse skill set in a thriving industry. Collaborate with telecommunications companies in Canada and the US to achieve remarkable outcomes.
We are seeking an Outside Plant (OSP) Engineering Team Lead for a 1-year Contract.
At VistaCare, we value business excellence. If you seek a rewarding challenge and growth opportunities, apply now.
Duties & Responsibilities
* Lead design projects for assigned department projects.
* Coordinate project plans with team members.
* Serve as the customer contact when Division Managers are unavailable.
* Maintain communication with customers and inform VistaCare team of changes.
* Monitor schedules and ensure deadlines are met; develop contingency plans if needed.
* Review work of team members for adherence to timelines.
* Discuss project timelines with Regional and Division Managers.
* Read and interpret fibre network design drawings and outside plant records.
* Collaborate with other teams to solve project challenges.
* Handle special projects as assigned.
Knowledge and Skills
* Manage multiple projects with focus on deadlines and contingency planning.
* Proficient in computer skills and adaptable to new software.
* Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
* Prioritize tasks in a deadline-driven environment.
* Understand various telecommunications standards.
* Excellent communication skills.
* Basic knowledge of construction documents and drawings.
* Knowledge of current construction practices is a plus.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Additional Requirements
* Pass criminal record check.
* Authorized to work in Canada.
Experience Required
* At least 2 years in Telecommunications or Fibre-to-the-Home design.
* Bachelor’s degree in engineering or Diploma of Technology, preferably in Telecommunications, Civil, or Electrical Engineering.
* Proficiency in AutoCAD for telecommunication network designs.
* Experience managing and leading design teams, overseeing schedules and resources.
Compensation and Benefits
* Salary based on experience and skills.
* Weekly pay schedule.
* Group benefits (health, dental, vision, life, AD&D) with 50% premiums paid by the company.
* Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP).
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