Engineer Plant
Discover a more connected career
The Engineer Plant will engage with construction partners, subcontractors, in-house personnel, and key customer contacts including government and local agencies to coordinate and manage local engineering and construction efforts to successfully provide design upgrades and enhancements to the Outside and/or Inside Plant telephony network.
Connecting you to great benefits
- Weekly Paychecks
- Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and Holidays
- Insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance)
- 401(k) w/ Company Match
- Stock Purchase Plan
- Education Reimbursement
- Legal Insurance
- Discounts on gym memberships, pet insurance, and much more!
What you’ll do
- Receive field notes from field engineering personnel and planning hand offs from in-house or customer planning teams for new cable routes.
- Validate field notes and planning hand off for accuracy, provide engineering overlay and appropriate engineering and construction notes.
- As required, draft engineering and construction drawings in AutoCAD or customer Cad system to be used for construction and permitting.
- Work as part of a multi-faceted team consisting of engineering, construction, project management, and scheduling personnel, all with a common interest in delivering results to the customer.
- Update customer assignment databases as needed for work performed.
- Report and have accountability to Engineering leadership with frequent updates on project progress and risks.
What you’ll need
- Typically requires 3-5 years of progressive Plant Engineering experience.
- Knowledge of aerial and underground construction methods and engineering requirements.
- Strong understanding of the company.
- Advanced interpersonal skills; knowledgeable within the field of Plant Engineering.
- Strong experience with the principles and practices of fiber specific projects, network deployments and related fields.
- Bachelor's degree or advanced training in the field.
Other Requirements:
- Must be able to pass a background check and company drug screening.
- Must be able to attend and pass all company required training as needed.
- May be required to work after hours on weekends or be on-call as work is needed.
- Regular and timely attendance is an essential function of this position.
- Must possess excellent communication skills with both internal and external customers.
Physical & Safety Requirements and the Working Environment:
(The physical duties outlined below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to be able to perform the outlined functions)
- Duties outlined in this position will require the employee to stand, crouch, sit, bend, and use hands and fingers to handle or feel as well as reaching with hands and arms to spaces both high and low.
- The noise level in the work environment for this position is low to moderate.
- Employees performing these job functions may be required to frequently lift or move up to 50 pounds in a shift.
- Employees may be exposed to adverse and various weather conditions which can include extreme hot or cold temperatures, icy or wet roads, rain, snow or sleet, changes in terrain, urban or rural settings.
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Pauley Construction, LLC; as well as the position of Engineer Plant, are safety sensitive.
Pay Range: The annual salary for the Engineer Plant role is $55,000 - $68,000 a year depending on experience.
Why grow your career with us
Pauley Construction is a regional contractor providing infrastructure solutions for the installation and maintenance of utility systems further offering regional contracting services throughout the West United States, specializing in full turnkey services for the design, installation and maintenance of utility infrastructure. Pauley has a highly skilled, diversified workforce that allows the flexibility to choose the most cost-effective and least disruptive placement methods. Our experienced and knowledgeable employees have helped us become a respected name in the utility construction industry.
Headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona, Pauley has served its customers located across many of the major Western markets, including Arizona, California, Colorado and Wyoming. Founded in 1991, Pauley is dedicated to meeting and exceeding its customer needs by adopting new technologies and providing superior customer service. From deep-ditch excavation, hand-digs, aerial construction to technical services including fiber and copper splicing, Pauley will get the job done right while guaranteeing on-time delivery.
Building stronger solutions together
Our company is an equal-opportunity employer — we are committed to providing a work environment where everyone can thrive, grow, and feel connected.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Your career here is more than just a job — it's your pathway to opportunity. Our hands-on training, supportive environment, and responsive leadership connect you to work with purpose. Our commitment to you extends beyond professional development to a safety-first culture that ensures you can do what you do best, with peace of mind.
