Network Implementation Engineer I

Forged Fiber 37 • Cape Coral, FL

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About The Position

Forged Fiber is seeking a Network Implementation Engineer I to support outside plant (OSP) network design, financial processes, and regulatory coordination across multiple projects. The role manages engineering requests within an assigned geographic area and collaborates with internal teams, vendors, developers, builders, and city officials to support smooth project execution. The engineer prepares and updates engineering work orders, reviews designs and redlines, develops OSP designs, processes invoices and related documentation, coordinates permits and regulatory compliance, and supports more senior engineers. The role is designated safety-sensitive because of routine work at heights, near utilities, and around live traffic.

Requirements

• Associate degree or equivalent experience.
• 4–7 years of telecommunications, engineering, or network planning experience.
• Strong proficiency with engineering systems and Microsoft Office.
• Ability to manage multiple projects.
• Effective communication with internal and external partners.
• Technical design proficiency, including 3GIS, OSP engineering tools, and redline review.
• Strong collaboration skills with vendors, city officials, and internal teams.
• Detail-oriented and organized, with strong multitasking abilities.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and update Engineering Work Orders for new builds, upgrades, relocations, and fiber deployments, including FTTN, FTTH, and FTTT.
• Review design prints and redlines and apply corrections to support accuracy and construction readiness.
• Develop OSP designs in 3GIS and use related engineering and project systems.
• Process invoices, validate financial documentation, and resolve discrepancies.
• Coordinate project requirements and timelines with vendors, developers, builders, and municipalities.
• Engage with city departments to secure permits and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Support Engineering II and Senior Engineers and complete record updates as needed.

Benefits

• Comprehensive package featuring a broad range of health, life, and voluntary lifestyle benefits, plus other perks supporting physical, mental, emotional, and financial wellbeing.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree