OSP Roadmoves Engineer

Pearce Services•Covington, LA

6d•$37 - $38•Remote

About The Position

At PEARCE , we've got a career for you! Join the nation’s leading independent service provider for critical telecommunication and renewable energy infrastructure. We are the premier independent service provider for our nation’s critical infrastructure. With over 2,500 team members nationwide, Pearce delivers comprehensive engineering, maintenance, repair, and repowering solutions, ensuring the seamless operation of our nation’s wireless and wireline telecom, commercial and utility-scale solar and wind projects, EV charging stations, as well as large-scale power generation, critical power and energy storage assets. Your Impact: We are seeking a self-motivated, detail-oriented OSP Engineer to manage engineering efforts related to road moves, highway widening, and public infrastructure projects . This role requires close coordination with state/local agencies, DOT, utility companies, contractors, and internal stakeholders to ensure the timely and efficient relocation or protection of telecom infrastructure. The ideal candidate has a strong engineering background , the ability to work independently in a remote environment , and excellent communication skills to support projects from design through construction.

Requirements

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.

Nice To Haves

Experience with DOT projects and utility coordination on large-scale road or infrastructure efforts.
Knowledge of ROW (Right-of-Way) regulations and permitting processes.
Familiarity with fiber optic splicing, restoration, and network design .
Experience with systems such as ARAMIS, LFACS, MIC, WALDO, and TIRKS .

Responsibilities

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 .
May assist with training and onboarding new team members .