Discover a more connected Telecommunications Drafter/Designer career At RJE , as a Drafter/Designer , you’ll help our team connect America . Under the direction of a Drafting Supervisor, our Drafters/Designers are responsible for responding to design/documentation demands and meeting response time and output goals. This position will train in an office setting in Tampa, Florida to begin with and then move to fully Remote once released. Connecting you to great benefits + In office training, then Remote work + Weekly Paychecks + Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and Holidays + Insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance) + 401(k) w/ Company Match + Stock Purchase Plan + Education Reimbursement + Legal Insurance + Discounts on gym memberships, pet insurance, and much more! What you’ll do as a Drafter/Designer + Create new OSP network designs in various applications/software + Develop and issue work prints for OSP Telecom networks + Collaborate with Engineering and Construction + Coordinate with permitting agencies + Create funding documents/work packages listing applicable units, bill of materials and applicable purchase requisitions. + Ensure designs of facilities are performed in accordance with Company system practices, RUS requirements and requirements of Federal, State and local governing authorities + Provide any documentation required for the cost-effective placement of communication facilities What you’ll need + To be 18 years of age or older + Authorization to work in the United States for this compan + 4+ years of Telecom OSP Design/Engineering Experience + A working knowledge of the telecommunications industry standards, practices, and regulations pertaining to the engineering of outside plant facilities + Knowledge of aerial, buried and underground construction methods and engineering requirements + Knowledge of fiber optic counts, fiber assignments and splicing schematics in a high-density fiber environment is strongly preferred. + Knowledge of Fiber to the Home and Fiber to the Building is preferred. + Be familiar with general permitting requirements for State Department of Transportation, as well as other state, county, and city permitting agencies + Have a working knowledge of OSP Communications Design systems. + Have a working knowledge with applications such as NDS, FROGS, AutoCAD, Fireworks, Bidmaster, Infinium and/or Varasset is preferred. + Have strong organizational skills and experience with Excel and Word + Be able to effectively communication skills and professional accountability + Have a minimum of a High School Diploma or GED, Bachelor's Degree preferred in a related industry. + Must have own reliable transportation Why work with us Your career here is more than just a job — it's your pathway to opportunity. Our hands-on training, supportive environment, and responsive leadership connect you to work with purpose. Our commitment to you extends beyond professional development to a safety-first culture that ensures you can do what you do best, with peace of mind. Building stronger solutions together Diversity and inclusion are an essential part of our culture and success. Our company is an equal-opportunity employer — we are committed to providing a work environment where everyone can thrive, grow, and feel connected. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.