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Field Survey & Data Collection

  • Conduct optic fiber field surveys ( FTTx, Metro and backbone)
  • Capture as-built information for existing utilities
  • Record GPS coordinates, photographs, and notes for all necessary survey points.
  • Verify accessibility and feasibility of proposed routes.

Data Preparation & Analysis

  • Clean, validate, and organize survey data for design readiness.
  • Perform route analysis to determine the optimal fiber path considering utility corridors, road networks, and terrain.
  • Prepare block diagrams and preliminary fiber layouts.

Network Design

  • Design fiber distribution networks for both aerial and underground deployments.
  • Prepare splicing diagrams, split ratios, and connectivity layouts from OLT to last Node (FAT)
  • Develop fiber cable route plans with detailed pole assignments, trenching alignments, and duct utilization.
  • Ensure GPON/OSP design compliance with project standards and industry best practices.

Documentation & Deliverables

  • Produce AutoCAD-based route drawings, fiber layouts, and splicing diagrams.
  • Generate BOQs, bill of materials (BOM), and survey reports.
  • Document all passive components (ODFs, FATs, JBs, FDTs).
  • Prepare final design packages (CAD drawings, PDF plans, Excel BOQs).
  • Support data upload and route integration into Lepton planning (Smart Inventory).

Collaboration & Reporting

  • Work closely with project managers, NOC Engineers, and Implementation teams.
  • Participate in design reviews and incorporate feedback promptly.

Required Skills & Tools

  • Strong experience in fiber network planning, design, and documentation.
  • Proficiency in: AutoCAD, Google Earth / GIS tools for route mapping and design,GPON & OSP design principles, BOQ preparation & cost estimation
  • Familiarity with Lepton or similar fiber planning platforms.
  • Strong analytical, teamwork, and reporting skills.
  • Ability to work independently under tight deadlines.
  • Degree or Diploma in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering, GIS & Remote Sensing, Geomagnetic Engineering, Urban Planning, Land Surveying, Cartography, or a closely related field

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