Training Description: Job Description:
Responsibilities for this position would include (but not be limited to) plant facilities design, circuit design, project cost and time estimation, and project management and coordination. Other responsibilities include meeting with customers, utilities, and/or local government personnel both in person and via other means of communication (phone, email, mail, etc.) regarding plant facility projects, CAD design, GPS collection, making warehouse requisitions, and other duties as assigned. This engineer will be expected to understand telecommunications practices and functions including, but not limited to, physical plant facilities (fiber optics, copper twisted pair, and coax), transmission methods (TDM, ATM, SONET, Ethernet, and various Wireless Technologies), mapping, and outside and inside plant construction methods. Knowledge and understanding of basic (or advanced) networking, Ethernet routing and switching, plant architectures (copper twisted pair trunk and distribution, fiber transmission, fiber trunk, PON fiber distribution, Active fiber distribution, and wireless technologies), GPS collection, CAD drafting, and mapping is essential.

Responsibilities
Design outside plant fiber and copper projects.
Design outside plant Broadband Loop Carriers (BLC). BLC’s provide broadband to remote areas based on the company’s and regulatory requirements.
Participate in associated aspects of strategic planning processes.
Research and develop new products, methods, technologies and architectures associated with the outside plant.
Coordinate with local, state, and federal government entities on projects as necessary (road construction projects, permits, mapping, etc.).
Acquire permits and rights-of-way required to commence construction.
Other duties as assigned.

Requirements
Understanding of telecom plant materials (i.e. conduit/duct, copper and fiber cables, access equipment, hand-holes, manholes, pedestals, poles, etc.).
Understanding and knowledge of typical installation practices, and design concepts is preferable.
Knowledge and experience with NESC and NEC requirements is preferable.
Experience with AutoCAD and/or other drafting software.
Competence with basic computer systems (i.e. Spreadsheets, Word Processing, email, etc.).
Bachelor degree, or equivalent work experience, in Civil, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, etc. or other industry related or comparable experience is required.

Position Description

Consultant is responsible for data gathering, completion, and submission of various projects, such as interstate/state/local cost studies, USF filings, strategic plans, budget development, and other federal or state data requirements. Assists in the preparation of state and interstate access tariff filings and interacts with client and industry management level employees.

Requirements/Knowledge/Skills

Requirements for the position include a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or Business Administration; equivalent combination of experience and education accepted (two or more years of accounting experience). Experience with subsidiary operations a plus.

Knowledge of federal and state financial reporting laws and regulations, subsidiary operations and prior revenue experience requirement is a plus. The individual selected for this position will be expected to think analytically and have the ability to identify and resolve problems.

Travel is required.

GVNW offers a casual and stimulating work environment, excellent growth potential, and a competitive salary and benefits package. Send resume to: hr@gvnw.com.