OSP Construction Designer

About Us:

At Beanfield, we're not just building networks; we're building communities. Proudly Canadian and locally operated, we've spent over 35 years growing a fibre-optic network that connects people and possibilities across Toronto, Montreal, and Vancouver. From our beginnings in Liberty Village, we've always challenged the status quo, believing that everyone deserves fast, reliable internet, regardless of geography or legacy limitations. We are Challengers, driven by relentless curiosity and a bold spirit to do things differently.

With a fully in-house operation, from construction to support, we take pride in working together to create meaningful connections. We are United, collaborating across departments and cities to deliver the best service possible to the communities we serve.

Most importantly, We Care about our customers, our colleagues, and the neighbourhoods we call home. Whether through thoughtful service, community engagement, or simply supporting one another, our values guide everything we do.

Join us in shaping the future of connectivity, together.

Position Summary

At Beanfield, we build, own, and operate the largest independent fibre-optic network in Toronto and Montreal. The layout of our ever-expanding network requires meticulous care from a handful of dedicated teams.

Our OSP Construction Design team is an integral part of that process and is currently growing. Reporting to the Design Manager, the OSP Design Technician will support all OSP design team activities that lead to the delivery of projects and the operation and maintenance of Beanfield-installed infrastructure.

This position requires a self-starter who can hit the ground running, with the expectation that the chosen candidate will continue their growth within the company, eventually leading multiple network expansion projects.

Role and Responsibilities

• Assist in the planning of OSP routes for the expansion of Beanfield network infrastructure
• Create full design packages for:
• Municipal Consent Applications
• Third-Party Attachments applications or Shared Structures permit applications
• Prepare drawings for the installation of fiber optic cable and conduit in residential and commercial buildings
• Maintain and update documentation on the company GIS program (Patch Manager)
• Monitor and submit Third-Party Attachment permits and Municipal Consent permits to various entities
• Support the heavy construction department by resolving design issues during construction
• Manage consultants' work for limited-scope design projects
• Attend coordination meetings as Beanfield representative where Beanfield is a stakeholder
• Provide project support to OSP Planning staff
• Provide supervision and direction to junior staff
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Design Manager

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years in a comparable position
• Bilingual French preferred but not required
• Experience with fibre optic networks
• Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft applications, AutoCAD, GIS software
• Experience managing multiple, simultaneous, high-volume projects
• Self-motivated and able to work independently or as part of a team
• Detail-oriented with strong aptitude for tracking progress across many projects
• Excellent interpersonal, organizational, written, verbal, and time management skills

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Knowledge of technical drawing presentation
• Civil construction principles, both theory and practical
• Knowledge of fibre optic design and architecture
• Maintain current knowledge of industry trends, concepts, practices, and procedures and their potential impact on business

What's in it for you?

• Competitive base salary plus bonus based on company and individual performance.
• Permanent, full-time position.
• A comprehensive group insurance plan - medical, dental, vision care with health and lifestyle spending accounts.
• A fantastic parental leave top-up program.
• Support for professional and career development.

At Beanfield, we are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer.

We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or any other protected status. Beanfield is dedicated to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in all aspects of employment, as well as in our services, programs, and activities. If you require accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact us at [email protected].

Please note that candidates must be legally eligible to work in Canada at this time. We regret that Beanfield is unable to sponsor employment Visas.

Please note that all communication regarding recruitment and hiring at Beanfield will come exclusively from email addresses ending in @beanfield.com. We urge candidates to be cautious of any unsolicited messages or offers and to remain vigilant against phishing attempts.