OSP Engineering Team Lead - Bedford, NS

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<p>1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicants</p><p>Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.</p><p>Bedford, NS<br><br><strong>VistaCare </strong>is a leading technology solutions provider for a wide range of businesses and organizations, that specialize in telecommunications infrastructure. We offer comprehensive services to plan, design, manage and build telecommunication networks. With a focus on quality, innovation, and efficiency, we deliver cutting-edge solutions to meet the evolving needs of the industry.<br><br>Join <strong>VistaCare </strong>and embark on a career where you’ll acquire a diverse skill set and comprehensive knowledge in a thriving industry. As part of our team, you will collaborate closely with telecommunications companies in Canada and the US, working together to achieve remarkable outcomes.<br><br>We are currently seeking a <strong>Outside Plant (OSP) Engineering Team Lead</strong> to join our operations in a <strong>full-time</strong> position.<br><br>At <strong>VistaCare</strong>, we are dedicated to business excellence. If you are seeking a rewarding challenge and the chance to grow at an outstanding company, we encourage you to submit your application.<br><br>Duties & Responsibilities<br><br><ul><li>Responsible to act as the Lead Designer on various projects that the department is awarded;</li><li>Facilitate project plan with those assigned to the projects within the department;</li><li>Act as the point of contact for the customer when Division Managers are not available;</li><li>Ensure customer is kept informed and any changes are communicated to VistaCare team, including the Director of Engineering;</li><li>Monitor scheduling issues and ensure all dates are met for the clients. If any dates become an issue produce a project plan to meet these dates;</li><li>Review other employees work and verify proper time frames are kept per project;</li><li>Review project timelines with Regional and Division Managers;</li><li>Read and interpret fibre network design drawings, and outside plant records (data, maps);</li><li>Collaborate with other divisional teams to overcome project challenges and provide optimal solutions;</li><li>Special projects as assigned.<br><br></li></ul>Knowledge and Skills<br><br><ul><li>Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and ensure that deadlines are met, with a focus on resolving scheduling issues and developing contingency plan;</li><li>Great computer skills and ability to learn new software with ease;</li><li>Detail-oriented with good organizational and time-management skills;</li><li>Must be able to prioritize as needed, in a deadline-driven environment;</li><li>Capability to accommodate the different telecommunications standards established for each client;</li><li>Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills;</li><li>General understanding of construction documents, drawings, and specifications;</li><li>Knowledge of current construction practices is considered an asset;</li><li>Highly analytical and proven problem-solving abilities.<br><br></li></ul><strong>Additional Requirements<br><br></strong><ul><li>The successful candidate will be required to pass a criminal record check;</li><li>The successful candidate must be authorized to work in Canada.<br><br></li></ul><strong>Experience Required<br><br></strong><ul><li>+ 2 years experience in Telecommunications or Fibre to the Home design;</li><li>Bachelor’s degree in engineering or Diploma of Technology, preferably in Telecommunications, Civil, or Electrical Engineering;</li><li>Proficiency in AutoCAD for creating and reviewing telecommunication network designs and construction drawings, including both aerial and underground conduit plans;</li><li>Experience in managing and leading design teams, including overseeing project schedules, timelines, and resource allocation.<br><br></li></ul><strong>Compensation And Benefits<br><br></strong><ul><li>Compensation is commensurate with experience and skill level;</li><li>Compensation is paid weekly;</li><li>Excellent group benefits package (health, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurances) – 50% of Benefit Premiums paid for by the Company;</li><li>Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP);</li><li>Employee Referral Program Bonus;</li><li>Company-Matched RRSP;</li><li>Free on-site parking at Head Office;</li><li>Company social events;</li><li>Employee Discount Program.<br><br></li></ul>Apply Now</p><h3>Seniority level</h3><ul><li><h3>Seniority level</h3>Mid-Senior level</li></ul><h3>Employment type</h3><ul><li><h3>Employment type</h3>Full-time</li></ul><h3>Job function</h3><ul><li><h3>Job function</h3>Engineering and Information Technology</li><li><h3>Industries</h3>Construction</li></ul><p>Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at VistaCare by 2x</p><h3>Manager, Software Engineering (Identity Engineering)</h3><p>Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada 2 weeks ago</p><h3>Senior Software Engineer, Backend (Powered by Affirm)</h3><p>Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada 3 months ago</p><h3>Senior Software Engineer, Backend (CI/CD)</h3><h3>Senior Software Developer – GFT - Halifax</h3><p>Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada 4 months ago</p><p>Bedford, Nova Scotia, Canada 13 hours ago</p><p>Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada 5 months ago</p><h3>Senior Software Developer - Full Stack, GFT - Halifax</h3><p>Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada 2 weeks ago</p><p>We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. 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