OSP Engineer

Pearce Services

. Lead OSP engineering tasks for road move and highway widening projects, ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal requirements.

Posted 5/8/2026full-timeRemote • Louisiana • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $36 - $40 per hourWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead OSP engineering tasks for road move and highway widening projects, ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal requirements.
Coordinate with DOT, municipalities, utilities, and contractors to align relocation plans with road construction schedules.
Perform field surveys, site walks, and impact assessments on aerial, buried, and underground infrastructure.
Develop engineering designs, construction packages, and relocation plans for fiber/copper cable, pole transfers, conduit adjustments, and related facilities.
Provide cost estimates, materials lists, and project timelines.
Serve as the primary engineering contact during planning, permitting, and construction phases.
Maintain accurate documentation: as-builts, CAD drawings, GIS updates, and permit packages.
Collaborate cross-functionally with Construction, Planning, and Permitting teams.
Ensure compliance with RUS, NESC, and company design standards.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Telecommunications, or related field (or equivalent experience)
3–5+ years OSP Engineering experience, ideally with roadway relocation or utility coordination projects
Strong knowledge of OSP design (aerial & underground), construction methods, and permitting
Experience working with state DOTs, municipalities, and 3rd-party contractors
Proficiency in AutoCAD, GIS, Microsoft Office, and OSP design software
Excellent project management, problem-solving, and communication skills
Ability to work independently in field environments and manage multiple priorities
Flexible, adaptable, and able to respond to changing project demands
Strong listening skills with the ability to follow directions and apply feedback effectively

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health and life insurance
401k with employer match
Paid time off
Tuition reimbursement
Professional development courses

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Hard Skills & Tools

OSP engineeringengineering designconstruction packagescost estimationimpact assessmentspermittingfiber cable designcopper cable designconduit adjustmentsroadway relocation

Soft Skills

project managementproblem-solvingcommunicationindependent workflexibilityadaptabilitylistening skillsfollowing directionsapplying feedback