CTC Technology & Energy is one of the nation’s preeminent broadband engineering consulting firms serving public sector and nonprofit clients throughout the US. To build our growing team, we seek a highly motivated and self-reliant Broadband Engineering Consultant. Among our many responsibilities is overseeing the design and construction of billions of dollars of grant-funded broadband infrastructure projects.

The following factors matter to us:

You are self-directed, intellectually curious, highly motivated, well-organized and excited to learn.
You are a strong communicator who treats your coworkers with respect and kindness.
You are used to working on multiple concurrent projects and collaborating with a team.
You enjoy a fast-paced workday and a sense of accomplishment at the end of each day.
You enjoy problem solving and can quickly provide a clear written analysis.

This job is ideal for someone who is:

Curious – enjoys tackling a variety of challenges and problems every day.
Adaptable – comfortable adjusting to new information, evolving project needs, and changing priorities.
Process-oriented – understands the importance of developing and following standard procedures to save time and promote quality.
Team Player – enjoys working with teams.
Detailed – emphasizes quality and precision in your work.

Desired Expertise and Skills:

The following experience matters to us for this position (most or all of these is a plus):

You are able to act as lead consultant while demonstrating excellent judgement and assess the various needs of multiple clients and projects.
You have at least 5 years of work experience with an engineering firm, with a broadband service provider, or with a broadband consulting firm.
You have at least 5 years of work experience with engineering aspects of broadband network design and deployment in addition to project management and consulting experience.
You possess in-depth knowledge of network infrastructure, such as fiber optics, and associated construction and design standards.
Demonstrates a knowledge of the capabilities and costs of fiber-optic communication.
Ability to interpret engineering drawings and data.
You have at least 3 years of work experience in a consulting or analytical role.
Familiarity with broadband funding programs and public-sector projects.

This position will include the following tasks:

Acting as lead consultant, assessing the various needs of multiple clients and projects
Exhibiting a thorough understanding of the broadband field and broadband engineering consulting
Taking a creative approach to developing and improving design practices and design tools
Demonstrating knowledge of the capabilities and costs of fiber-optic communication
System-level designing and planning of physical plant and network electronics
Preparing detailed technical reports, summaries, and delivering presentations
Collaborating directly with clients, partners, and internal team members to ensure alignment of project goals and expectations
Managing multiple active projects simultaneously, prioritizing tasks, and managing deadlines
Performing feasibility analyses
Developing bid specifications and evaluating bids
Providing technical mentoring and peer review support to junior engineers and colleagues to promote shared learning and quality assurance
Documenting and improving internal processes, review templates, and data systems to enhance efficiency and consistency across projects
Coordinating with ISPs, state agencies, and engineering firms to reconcile data, resolve design issues, and ensure project alignment

Education

A Bachelor’s and/or a Master’s degree in electrical engineering, computer science or related field (Preferred)

About the company:

CTC is an established 40-year-old, woman-owned consulting firm that’s in the midst of experiencing massive growth as clients large and small seek our help to guide them through this seminal moment in the history of broadband deployment where Congress has appropriated tens of billions of dollars to deploy broadband and connect low-income households to the modern economy.

CTC delivers best-in-class business and engineering consulting services to state and local governments, federal government agencies, and nonprofit partners. We help research, design, implement, and manage the most innovative broadband policies and programs in the country. Our approach is mission-driven as we’re true believers in the power of broadband and technology to transform communities and improve lives. We’re not here to just stack up billable hours; rather, we do this work because we know that the more connected our nation is the stronger it is. And the more connected people are the more opportunities they’ll have to better their lives. That’s why we’re always willing to go the extra mile for our clients - because our job is to help them fulfill their mission.

This attitude has been the lynchpin of CTC’s success. We have grown over the years into one of the most respected voices in broadband policies, engineering, and advocacy. We never compromise on the quality of the services we deliver, and we always work to do the right thing. As a result, state broadband offices and local governments across the country entrust us with their mission critical work.

Job Type: Full-time

Remote, US

CTC Technology & Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be afforded equal employment opportunities without discrimination because of race, creed, color, national origin, sex, age, disability or marital status.
Compensation: Salary based on experience and education
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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $85,000.00 - $145,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance

Experience:

engineering and/or telecommunications: 5 years (Required)
working in a consulting environment or equivalent: 3 years (Preferred)

Work Location: Remote

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