Civil OSP Design Engineer/Specialist

AECOM

Conshohocken, PA(remote)

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$75,000–$100,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Audio Engineering, AutoCAD, Civil Engineering, Civil Infrastructure, Communication Skills, Construction, Construction Management, Consulting, Design Services, Detail Oriented, Fortune 500 Customers, Identify Issues, Leadership, Leading Edge Technology, National Electrical Code, Onboarding, Production Systems, Professional Services, Project Lifecycle, Project Tracking, Project/Program Coordination, Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Reporting Dashboards, Risk Analysis, Survey Design, Team Lead/Manager, Technical/Engineering Design, Telecommunications, Training Program, Training/Teaching, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Conshohocken, PA
POSTED
15 days ago
**Company Description** **Work with Us. Change the World.** At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations. There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world. We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us. **Job Description** We are seeking a technically strong **Civil OSP Design Engineer/Specialist** to support high‑volume Outside Plant (OSP) and linear infrastructure programs. This role combines **hands‑on civil design production** with **formal QA/QC review responsibility** , serving as both a designer and a quality gate for deliverables submitted to clients and permitting agencies. The ideal candidate has **direct experience designing and reviewing conduit pathways** and supporting civil OSP infrastructure using **Civil 3D and AutoCAD** , with the ability to apply sound engineering judgment, maintain design consistency, and identify constructability risks early. This is a fully remote role supporting projects across multiple jurisdictions and time zones. High responsiveness, technical accountability, and attention to detail are essential. Key Responsibilities Civil OSP Design & Production + Perform **detailed civil and OSP design work** , including underground conduit pathway layout Trenching and duct bank design Manhole and handhole placement Utility coordination within public ROW + Develop and maintain **plan and profile drawings** , alignments, and surfaces using **Civil 3D** . + Apply client‑specific standards, templates, and engineering criteria to all design deliverables. + Coordinate with project managers, survey teams, and designers to resolve design inputs and constraints. + Incorporate municipal, DOT, and permitting feedback into revised design packages. QA/QC & Technical Review + Perform **formal QA/QC reviews** of civil and OSP design packages produced internally or by third‑party designers. + Verify compliance with: Client standards and design criteria Local jurisdictional requirements (Municipal ROW, DOT, utility owners) Applicable industry codes and practices (NEC, NESC, local standards) + Identify design inconsistencies, missing information, or constructability concerns. + Document clear, actionable QC comments using **Bluebeam and structured comment logs** . + Confirm resolution of QC comments prior to submittal. Project & Process Support + Support Project Managers by tracking design review cycles, revisions, and submittal readiness. + Maintain QC checklists and contribute to continuous improvement of design quality processes. + Identify recurring design issues and recommend upstream corrections or standards updates. + Utilize digital workflow tools (e.g., Smartsheet, trackers, dashboards) to maintain visibility into design status and workload. **Qualifications** **Minimum Requirements:** + Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Engineering Technology, or related discipline _(or equivalent practical experience in Civil/OSP design)_ + 2 years of hands-on civil-OSP design experience, including conduit or linear infrastructure or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education. **Preferred Qualifications:** + Demonstrated experience with **AutoCAD and Civil 3D** in a production environment. + Experience performing **technical QA/QC reviews** of design drawings. + Practical understanding of: Underground conduit systems ROW design constraints Utility coordination principles + Strong written communication skills with the ability to provide clear technical feedback. + Ability to work independently in a remote, multi‑project environment. + Telecommunications or OSP‑specific civil design experience. + Experience designing for **municipal ROW, DOT, or public infrastructure projects** . + Proficiency with **Bluebeam** for design review and redlining. + Experience supporting permitting or responding to agency comments. + Familiarity with workflow tracking tools (Smartsheet, Excel, or similar). **Additional Information** + Sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position. + Relocation is not available for this position. At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. **_To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment._** Offered rate of compensation will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. The range for this position is $75000 to $100000. **About AECOM** AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include 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, and employee stock purchase plan. AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at aecom.com. **What makes AECOM a great place to work** You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community—where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. **ReqID:** J10151239 **Business Line:** B&P - Buildings & Places **Business Group:** DCS **Strategic Business Unit:** East **Career Area:** Consulting Services **Work Location Model:** Remote **Compensation:** USD 75000 - USD 100000 - yearly

About the Company

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About AECOM

AECOM is a global network of experts working with clients, communities and colleagues to develop and implement innovative solutions to the world’s most complex challenges.

Delivering clean water and energy. Building iconic skyscrapers. Planning new cities. Restoring damaged environments. Connecting people and economies with roads, bridges, tunnels and transit systems. Designing parks where children play. Helping governments maintain stability and security.

We connect expertise across services, markets, and geographies to deliver transformative outcomes. Worldwide, we design, build, finance, operate and manage projects and programs that unlock opportunities, protect our environment and improve people’s lives.

Imagine it. Delivered.

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Fast Facts:

  • Approximately $20.2 billion of revenue during fiscal year 2018

  • Ranked #1 in Transportation and General Building in Engineering News-Record’s 2018 “Top 500 Design Firms”

  • Named one of Fortune magazine's "World's Most Admired Companies" for the fifth consecutive year

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COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Aerospace and Defense
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
Paid Sick Days, Parking, Performance Bonus, Prescription Drug Coverage, Professional Development, 401K, Childcare, Concierge Services, Stock Options, Subsidized Commuting, Employee Referral Program, Flexible Spending Accounts, Employee Events, Retirement / Pension Plans, Transportation Allowance, Tuition Reimbursement, Vehicle Allowance, Work From Home, Game Rooms, Health Care on Site, Life Insurance, Merchandise Discounts, Military Leave, On Site Cafeteria
WEBSITE
https://aecom.jobs/