Senior Telecommunications Designer

We’re supporting a growing engineering and design team as they look to add a Senior Telecommunications OSP Designer to support delivery across a high-volume telecom infrastructure program.

This is a hands-on senior design role focused on complex OSP work across fibre, civil, cable and pole-line design. You’ll work independently across multiple design types while collaborating closely with project managers, field teams, drafters, engineers and external stakeholders.

This is a strong opportunity for someone who enjoys solving technical design challenges, producing high-quality construction-ready outputs and supporting junior designers in a collaborative team environment.

Employment Type: 1-year contract; possible extension.

Compensation: $85,000 - $95,000 DOE

What You’ll Be Working On

Reporting to the Manager, Operations, you will be responsible for creating and managing telecommunications OSP design projects from intake through to construction-ready delivery.

Key responsibilities include:

• Creating OSP designs across civil, cable and pole-line scopes for fibre networks, including GPON/FTTP, copper, coax and HFC systems
• Preparing 2-D CAD drawings, construction-ready design packages, redlines and supporting documentation
• Managing design projects from planning through completion, including status tracking, issue resolution and stakeholder coordination
• Applying industry standards and specifications to ensure designs are accurate, compliant and buildable
• Supporting QA/QC reviews and maintaining strong design quality across project deliverables
• Assisting and mentoring junior designers as the team continues to growns.

What They’re Looking For

• 5+ years of drafting/design experience within civil, utility or telecommunications projects
• Strong proficiency with AutoCAD and SpatialNet
• Working knowledge of OSP design methods, including GPON, FTTx, MDU, civil, copper, pole lines, feeder fibre, coax and HFC
• Ability to work across multiple design types and adapt to new project requirements
• Strong understanding of industry standards, constructability and design quality
• High attention to detail, with the ability to QA your own work and support review of others’ work
• Confident communicator who can clearly explain design decisions while remaining open to feedback
• Comfortable working in a high-output environment with changing priorities and timelines
• Proficiency with Google Suite or equivalent Microsoft applications

Why This Role

• Join an experienced design team working on meaningful telecom infrastructure projects
• Opportunity to step into a senior-level role with hands-on technical ownership
• Exposure to complex fibre, civil, cable and pole-line design work
• Supportive team environment with ongoing training and mentorship
• Flexible work environment, with remote or hybrid options
• Stable project pipeline within a growing program

Torus Talent appreciates all applicants. Due to the time sensitive nature of this search, please note that only those selected for the shortlist will be contacted.