RCDD / Telecommunications and OSP Fiber Lead

FBMG-016 | Fort Buchanan Microgrid | Contingent opportunity WORK

LOCATION:
HYBRID
- remote design/submittal review; ON ISLAND during OSP installation, termination, cutover, testing, and QC activities | | | | --
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- | | REQUISITION | FBMG-016 | | CSS CAM LCAT | 140
- Senior Technical Staff Member (Telecommunications) | | DUTY LOCATION | Hybrid with field duty at Fort Buchanan, Puerto Rico | | WORK ARRANGEMENT | HYBRID
- remote design/submittal review; ON ISLAND during OSP installation, termination, cutover, testing, and QC activities | | REPORTS TO | Electrical/Controls Lead and CQC System Manager for QC functions | | EMPLOYMENT | Full-time, consultant, or committed telecom-subcontractor key person; contingent | | REQUIREMENT BASIS | SOLICITATION-MANDATED RCDD/QC and approved telecom key-personnel requirements | ## About ERP and the Project Energy Resilience Partners, LLC (ERP) is a tribally led SBA 8(a) federal contractor advancing energy resilience and mission assurance. ERP is deploying a project team for the Fort Buchanan installation-level microgrid in Puerto Rico. The work includes diesel generation, medium-voltage distribution, microgrid controls, protective relaying, fuel infrastructure, fiber communications, optional BESS, integration of existing renewable generation, and full system commissioning. ## Position Summary Lead design assurance, installation coordination, quality, testing, and turnover of the microgrid's inside-plant and outside-plant fiber/network infrastructure. The role will approve required telecom drawings, coordinate pathways and interfaces, and provide on-site oversight during the work for which the individual is responsible. ## What You Will Do
- Review/approve T0/T1/T2/T3/T4 telecom drawings, OSP routes, entrance facilities, racks/cabinets, splices, terminations, labeling, grounding, and test plans.
- Coordinate fiber pathways, ductbanks, handholes, penetrations, clearances, network cabinets, power, environmental needs, and MCS/cyber interfaces.
- Supervise or verify qualified installers, splicers, termination personnel, manufacturer certifications, pulling limits, cutover plans, and field practices.
- Witness and certify OTDR, optical-loss, polarity, continuity, labeling, grounding, and acceptance testing.
- Maintain redlines, test records, splice documentation, port/fiber schedules, inventories, and O&M/turnover data.
- Perform CQC discipline duties on site when assigned and report to the CQC System Manager for those duties. ## Minimum Qualifications
- Current BICSI Registered Communications Distribution Designer (RCDD) credential and at least 2 years of related experience for the CQC function.
- At least 5 years of telecom/OSP fiber design, installation, testing, or supervision experience.
- Recent successful work on comparable optical-fiber systems; ability to document project references and key-person role.
- Ability to work on site in Puerto Rico during installation, splicing, cutover, testing, and assigned quality-control activities. ## Preferred Qualifications
- BICSI Technician/Installer credentials, manufacturer certifications, TIA-568/569/606/607/758 expertise, and DoD/USACE project experience.
- Industrial Ethernet, control-system networks, cybersecurity, and Spanish proficiency. ## Field, Travel and Employment Conditions
- This is a contingent opportunity dependent on contract award/NTP, project funding, final staffing authorization, Government acceptance when required, and successful installation-access processing.
- When on site, work may involve tropical heat and humidity, rain, uneven terrain, stairs/ladders, construction noise, required PPE, and extended, weekend, outage, emergency, or alternate-shift hours.
- Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States, follow drug-free workplace and conduct requirements, and protect FCI/CUI using only authorized systems and procedures.
- ERP encourages applications from qualified Native American, Puerto Rican, veteran, military-spouse, disabled, and local candidates. ERP provides equal employment opportunity consistent with applicable law. ## Application Materials
- Resume showing month/year dates, employer, role, project scope/value, client, and personal responsibilities.
- Copies of required current licenses/certifications with expiration dates.
- Comparable-project list and references where requested, Puerto Rico availability, earliest mobilization date, and requested employment/consulting arrangement.