Civil OSP Design Engineer – Specialist

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🔔 Pennsylvania – Remote

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💵 $75k - $100k / year

⏰ Full Time

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🟡 Mid-level

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AECOM

10,000+ employees

Founded 1990

💼 Consulting

🏥 Healthcare

📦 Logistics

Consulting • Healthcare • Logistics

AECOM is the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm that partners with clients to deliver innovative solutions to the most complex challenges while creating legacies for generations to come. Focused on equity, diversity, and inclusion, AECOM leverages technical expertise and digital innovation to drive transformative outcomes in infrastructure development, sustainability, and social systems. The company provides a wide range of services, including architecture & design, construction management, engineering, and environmental services across various markets such as transportation, energy, healthcare, and national governments. With a strong emphasis on sustainability, technical excellence, and community impact, AECOM is committed to building a better world.

📋 Description

• Support the planning, design, and quality assurance of telecommunications outside plant infrastructure programs. • Focus on the design and modeling of underground conduit systems supporting fiber optic networks, data center connectivity, metro fiber deployments, and utility infrastructure projects. • Possess practical experience designing underground conduit networks, duct banks, handholes, manholes, and associated civil infrastructure. • Proficiency with Civil 3D and related engineering software for developing, reviewing, and validating designs throughout project lifecycles. • Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams, utility stakeholders, permitting agencies, and construction personnel across multiple geographic regions. • Develop and review underground OSP designs for fiber optic network deployments. • Design conduit systems, duct banks, manholes, handholes, roadway crossings, and utility corridors. • Perform route evaluation and constructability assessments for greenfield and brownfield projects. • Incorporate utility conflicts, right-of-way constraints, environmental considerations, and permitting requirements into design solutions. • Support the development of construction drawings, profile sheets, details, and permit packages. • Utilize Autodesk Civil 3D to develop and review alignments, profiles, corridors, grading, and utility models. • Generate and validate plan-and-profile drawings, conduit schedules, quantity takeoffs, and design deliverables. • Perform clash detection and conflict analysis between proposed telecommunications infrastructure and existing utilities. • Leverage GIS, LiDAR, survey data, and utility records to develop accurate engineering models. • Support digital engineering workflows, model-based design processes, and data-driven project delivery. • Conduct technical reviews of Civil OSP design packages. • Verify compliance with client standards, engineering requirements, and construction criteria. • Review conduit sizing, bend radii, separation requirements, depth of cover, pulling calculations, and access structures. • Validate compliance with municipal, DOT, utility, NEC, NESC, and client-specific requirements. • Identify design deficiencies and provide clear engineering recommendations for corrective action. • Coordinate with utility owners, municipalities, transportation agencies, and permitting authorities. • Support utility conflict resolution and relocation planning. • Assist in permit application development and agency review responses. • Participate in design review meetings and constructability reviews. • Provide engineering support during construction activities. • Review contractor questions, RFIs, and field change requests. • Evaluate field conditions and recommend engineering solutions. • Support as-built development and project closeout documentation.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Engineering Technology, Telecommunications Engineering, or a related discipline + 2 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education. • Proficiency with Autodesk Civil 3D. • Experience with civil infrastructure, utility design, telecommunications engineering, or OSP design. • Technical Skills: Autodesk Civil 3D, AutoCAD, ArcGIS, Bluebeam Revu, Bentley OpenRoads, SpatialNet, IQGeo, or equivalent OSP platforms, Microsoft Excel, Smartsheet, Utility conflict analysis tools, and Digital engineering and model-based design workflows. • Experience designing underground conduit systems and telecommunications infrastructure. • Working knowledge of utility coordination, permitting processes, and right-of-way requirements. • Experience interpreting engineering drawings, specifications, and construction documents. • Experience supporting hyperscale, broadband, municipal, utility, or data center projects. • Understanding of underground utility engineering, subsurface utility coordination, and utility conflict analysis. • Experience with LiDAR, survey integration, and digital terrain modeling. • Familiarity with NEC, NESC, DOT, utility accommodation policies, and telecommunications industry standards. • Knowledge of fiber optic network architecture and OSP construction practices. • Experience performing quantity takeoffs, cost estimating, and constructability reviews. • Professional Engineering (PE) license or Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification preferred but not required.

🏖️ Benefits

• Medical • Dental • Vision • Life • AD&D • Disability benefits • Paid time off • Leaves of absences • Voluntary benefits • Perks • Flexible work options • Well-being resources • Employee assistance program • Business travel insurance • Service recognition awards • Retirement savings plan • Employee stock purchase plan

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