Job Description
Engineers assess sites at Brightspeed, mapping topography with GPS and cameras to plan fiber optic installations. They negotiate permissions for property access, document utilities and structures using CAD software, and ensure NESC compliance for pole attachments. Their data supports design teams in mitigating constraints, accelerating internet upgrades in underserved rural areas with precise layouts for construction crews.
Brightspeed reimagines connectivity through fiber technologies in Midwest and South states. The company, backed by Apollo Global Management, targets underserved markets with reliable broadband, delivering customer experiences in innovative platforms. It prioritizes collaboration and diversity, fostering equity through talent attraction in Charlotte-based hubs for transformative roles.
They analyze building details for entrances, recommend mitigations for challenges, and develop utility plans with GIS tools. Engineers coordinate schedules across groups, record project data accurately, and identify regulatory risks in land use. Driving to sites involves managing stakeholders, adapting independently to client needs while complying with standards.
Hires need 2+ years surveying and software proficiency like AutoCAD. Positions offer competitive compensation with comprehensive benefits like health insurance and 401(K). Travel to project sites is required, promoting innovation in field-based roles with paid time off and inclusion-focused programs for personal growth.
Responsibilities
- Conduct on-site assessments with GPS
- Analyze topography and infrastructure
- Prepare reports and coordinate with teams
- Ensure regulatory compliance
Requirements
- 2+ years experience in site surveying
- Proficiency in AutoCAD and GIS
- Valid driver's license
- Willingness to travel