Joint Use Engineer

Job Summary

Reviewing and approving pole attachment applications, the full-time Joint Use Engineer will ensure compliance with engineering standards and safety regulations while collaborating with internal teams and telecom providers in a remote environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Review joint use applications for pole attachments and perform structural load analysis of utility poles
• Evaluate pole capacity and design necessary upgrades to accommodate new attachments
• Coordinate with internal departments and third-party attachers to ensure adherence to safety codes and regulations

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
• 2-5+ years of experience in utility distribution engineering, telecommunications, or joint use engineering
• Knowledge of overhead distribution systems and familiarity with NESC and OSHA regulations
• Experience with pole loading analysis software (e.g., O-Calc, SpidaCalc, Katapult, or similar)
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications