Terravanta · 6 days ago
Telecom Drafter/Engineer
Terravanta is a socially and environmentally responsible company seeking a skilled, proactive Utility planner/designer to design telecom relocations for new rail design. The role involves developing relocation designs, coordinating with utility companies, and ensuring compliance with local regulations.
Responsibilities
Develop 60%/90%/100% relocation design for telecom conflicts and obtain utility owner approval
Responsible for designing new overhead and underground telecommunications
Prepare and provide exhibits as requested for Report of Investigation (ROI)
Coordinate with main consultant and Utility Owner to complete design items listed above
Coordinate with utility companies, and ensuring compliance with local regulations
Engineering skills designing new infrastructure. Strong engineering skills are needed to develop effective designs and plans
Coordinate with other consultants, agencies to ensure design is according to client’s needs
Write design specifics as needed
Maintain effective communication with a range of stakeholders, including clients, contractors, utility companies, and local authorities
Project management skills: ability to plan, organize, and manage resources, timelines, and budgets
Able to solve complex problems/ tasks, resolving technical issues, addressing regulatory requirements, and managing unexpected changes
Strong communication skills are needed to ensure that everyone is on the same page and that expectations are clear
Attention to detail is critical to ensure that designs are accurate and compliant
Continue up to date on industry standards and regulations in the telecom industry
Qualification
Required
AutoCAD, Bentley OpenRoads Software expertise
Bachelors in Civil Engineering (PE preferred)
2+ yrs of expertise performing design for telecom/utility relocations
2+ yrs managing communications with utilities, contractors, consultants and seek utility approval
2+ yrs strong expertise with GO95 and GO128
2+ yrs of experience with rail/utility design
Developing 30%/60%/90%/100% relocation design for telecom, electric utility conflicts
Strong understanding of industry standards, regulations, and best practices
Strong problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions and overcome obstacles
Experience designing infrastructure layouts, creating schematics, and managing documentation
Expertise with CAD and DGN files