OSP Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Louisiana.

📋 Description

• Oversee OSP engineering activities for road relocation and highway expansion projects, ensuring adherence to local, state, and federal regulations.

• Liaise with DOT, municipalities, utilities, and contractors to synchronize relocation strategies with road construction timelines.

• Conduct field surveys, site visits, and impact evaluations on aerial, buried, and underground infrastructure.

• Create engineering designs, construction packages, and relocation strategies for fiber/copper cabling, pole transfers, conduit modifications, and associated facilities.

• Provide cost assessments, material inventories, and project schedules.

• Act as the primary engineering liaison throughout the planning, permitting, and construction stages.

• Maintain precise documentation, including as-builts, CAD drawings, GIS updates, and permit submissions.

• Collaborate effectively with Construction, Planning, and Permitting teams.

• Ensure adherence to RUS, NESC, and company design standards.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Telecommunications, or a related discipline (or equivalent experience).

• 3–5+ years of OSP Engineering experience, particularly in roadway relocation or utility coordination projects.

• In-depth knowledge of OSP design (both aerial and underground), construction practices, and permitting processes.

• Experience collaborating with state DOTs, municipalities, and third-party contractors.

• Proficient in AutoCAD, GIS, Microsoft Office, and OSP design software.

• Exceptional project management, problem-solving, and communication abilities.

• Capability to work autonomously in field settings and manage multiple priorities effectively.

• Adaptable and flexible, able to respond to evolving project requirements.

• Strong listening skills with the capacity to follow instructions and incorporate feedback efficiently.

• May provide assistance in training and onboarding new team members.

🏝️ Benefits

• Health and life insurance.

• 401k with employer matching.

• Paid time off.

• Tuition reimbursement.

• Professional development opportunities.

• Performance and referral bonuses.

• Production incentives.

• Tool/equipment and fuel stipends.

• Company vehicle.

• Per diem.