Fiber OSP Designer Data Center Northern Virginia

Overview

Delta Oaks Group is seeking an individual to work on Fiber Optics OSP/ISP telecommunications projects with a primary focus on Data Center Fiber Networks. Typical responsibilities include but are not limited to design and drafting tasks as well as field work, client management, and mappings in the telecommunications industry. This position will require a minimum of five (5) years of experience with OSP fiber (with some ISP exposure).

Fluency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and industry-standard GIS platforms is required.

• Design & Drafting:
  Translate and draft field data into accurate CAD and GIS deliverables, including as-built fiber layouts, splice schematics, and pathway profiles.
• Field Work:
  Perform OSP construction oversight, fiber splicing, troubleshooting, and inspection with a safety-first approach. Easement, ROW & Permitting experience is a plus.
• Review & Mapping:
  Analyze design documents and perform site walk-throughs to verify conduit, handholes, and aerial placements; update GIS and CAD databases accordingly.
• Client Engagement:
  Serve as a primary point of contact for clients in the field—anticipate needs, communicate progress clearly, and ensure a seamless experience.
• Team
  
  Collaboration:
  
  Partner with project managers, surveyors, engineers to drive projects from kick-off through close-out. Effective communication skills are a must.
• Continuous Improvement:
  Identify process enhancements, share best practices, and mentor junior staff on drafting standards and field protocols.

• Technically Proficient:
  You have 5+ years of OSP fiber experience (with some ISP exposure), and are fluent in AutoCAD Civil 3D and industry-standard GIS platforms (e.g., ArcGIS).
• Safety-Driven:
  You are OSHA certified and follow company safety protocols without exception and proactively coach others on safe work practices.
• Client-Centric:
  You derive energy from making clients happy—your people-first presence and responsiveness build trust and turn stakeholders into advocates.
• Independent & Intelligent:
  You self-start, think critically, and troubleshoot on the fly, yet know when to loop in teammates for the best outcomes.
• Good-natured with Grit:
  You take pride in wowing clients and colleagues alike, balancing a service mindset with a relentless drive for quality and efficiency.
• Qualifications:
  
  Bachelor’s degree or significant experience in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field, or equivalent OSP/ISP experience. Proficiency in CAD drafting and GIS mapping for fiber & data center infrastructure. Proven track record of field verifications, network expansion and maintenance, fiber route experience and OSP construction oversight. Hands-on experience with testing, auditing and troubleshooting in aerial, underground, handhole, and confined space environments.
  
  Strong written and verbal communication skills; comfortable presenting to clients and internal teams. Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel regionally (up to 35-40%).

• Culture of Excellence:
  Join a team that values transparency, respect, and hard work every day.
• Growth & Development:
  Access ongoing training, career mentorship, and a clear path for advancement and growth.
• Meaningful Impact:
  Work on high-visibility fiber & data center projects that connect enterprise business & communities to critical infrastructure.
• Comprehensive Benefits:
  Competitive salary, medical/dental coverage, 401(k), paid time off, and flexible work arrangements.
• Travel:
  Regional travel (35%-40%).

If you’re an OSP/ISP fiber professional who combines technical chops with a problem-solver heart and a client-first spirit, we want to hear from you. Apply today and help us earn business by delivering excellence—every time. Flexible work from home options available.