Network Implementation Engineer II - Minneapolis, MN

About Forged Fiber

The Role

The Main Responsibilities

• Prepare and update Engineering Work Orders for new builds, upgrades, relocations, and fiber deployments (FTTN, FTTH, FTTT, etc.).
• Review design prints and redlines; apply corrections to ensure accuracy and construction readiness.
• Develop OSP designs in 3GIS and utilize tools such as AutoCAD/CAD systems, Ivaula, Netsuite, Sitetracker, and Microsoft Office.
• Process invoices, validate financial documentation, and resolve discrepancies.
• Coordinate with vendors, developers, builders, and municipalities on project requirements and timelines.
• Engage with city departments to secure permits and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Support Engineering II and Senior Engineers and complete record updates as needed.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or equivalent experience.
• 5–7 years of telecommunications, engineering, or network planning experience.
• Strong proficiency with engineering systems and Microsoft Office.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and communicate effectively with internal and external partners.

Key Skills

• Technical design proficiency (3GIS, OSP engineering tools, redline review).
• Strong communication and collaboration with vendors, city officials, and internal teams.
• Detail-oriented and organized with strong multitasking abilities.

Location Based Pay Ranges

• $63,000 - $106,000

What To Expect Next

• Background screening may include checks for criminal records, motor vehicle reports, and/or drug screening depending on position requirements.
• This role is pre-designated as safety-sensitive under applicable state laws due to routine work at heights, near utilities, and around live traffic.