Full-Time

OSP Engineer 3

Pearce Services

Pearce Services

1,001-5,000 employees

Maintains critical telecom and energy infrastructure

No salary listed

United States

In Person

US-based role; prefer candidates in Pacific or Mountain time zones.

Category
Electrical Engineering (1)

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Requirements
  • Extensive OSP Engineering: Proven leadership delivering complex, multi-discipline OSP projects (design → permit → construction readiness → closeout).
  • Design Mastery: Expert in work order engineering (including road moves), loss budgets, splicing plans, constructability, and value engineering.
  • Field & Standards: Hands-on field measurement experience; deep working knowledge of NESC and client/industry OSP standards.
  • Permitting/ROW/Joint Use: Track record obtaining permits and ROW/easements; leading pole attachment, loading, and make-ready coordination.
  • Financial & QA Discipline: Building/tracking job budgets and performing structured QA/QC and site inspections.
  • Tools & Systems: Proficient with PC apps and record/CAD systems; capable with measuring wheel, height stick, pull finder, and laptop in the field.
Responsibilities
  • Own engineering scope for multi-site/complex OSP builds (fiber & copper; aerial/UG; pole, direct-buried, and conduit).
  • Produce and seal (where applicable) engineering plans, splicing diagrams, loss budgets, BOMs, and construction work prints.
  • Perform advanced loop-loss and electronics sizing; plan field-mounted switch serving areas and network segmentation.
  • Lead constructability reviews, value engineering, and route optimization; resolve clearance, capacity, and alignment conflicts.
  • Direct and perform field surveys: pole, conduit, and buried-facility measurements; verify NESC clearances and make-ready needs.
  • Ensure compliance with NESC, client specifications, and Pearce standards; conduct feasibility/economic analyses.
  • Author redlines/as-builts; drive corrective actions from field QA findings to closure.
  • Oversee complete permit packages (municipal/county/state) and coordinate ROW/easements to approval.
  • Lead joint-use engineering (pole attachments, loading, and make-ready); coordinate with IOU/co-op/municipal utilities.
  • Interface with agencies and utilities to resolve conflicts, accelerate approvals, and de-risk schedules.
  • Build job budgets and forecasts; track actuals, changes, and variance drivers; recommend cost/schedule mitigations.
  • Establish project KPIs (cycle time, rework rate, punch-list aging) and run continuous-improvement actions.
  • Conduct periodic site inspections and formal QA/QC gates from design release through closeout.
  • Maintain authoritative records (designs, permits, ROW, accounting/property records, as-builts).
  • Prepare executive-ready reports/status dashboards; keep internal/client systems current.
  • Partner with PMs, construction, permitting, and vendors to align milestones and dependencies; lead technical touchpoints.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to OSP Engineers I/II, designers, and permit staff.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience mentoring/leading engineering teams and vendors; sets technical best practices and SOPs.
  • Familiarity with drafting/markup and documentation tools (e.g., CAD platforms and markup utilities), and client portals.
  • Strong communication—able to translate technical constraints into clear decisions for stakeholders.

Pearce Services maintains and engineers mission-critical telecom and renewable energy infrastructure across the United States, with 24/7 service for tower maintenance, repair, and EV charging equipment maintenance delivered by directly employed technician crews under service contracts or project-based engagements. It provides tailored maintenance and engineering solutions, operating around the clock to minimize downtime by using skilled field crews and proprietary logistics and quality tools to plan, execute, and monitor work. Differentiators include nationwide directly employed crews, a broad service scope (tower maintenance, repair, EV charging maintenance), and a safety-focused approach supported by proprietary technology. The goal is to ensure reliable, high-availability infrastructure for telecom and renewable energy clients through comprehensive, safe, and responsive maintenance and engineering services.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

Acquired

Total Funding

$1.2B

Headquarters

Paso Robles, California

Founded

1998

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What believers are saying

  • CBRE projects Pearce above $660 million revenue and $90 million EBITDA in 2026.
  • JoeMax Telecom expanded Pearce's Northeast engineering and project-management footprint in April 2025.
  • CBRE adds capital, safety training, and national scale to Pearce's service platform.

What critics are saying

  • Worldleaks targeted Pearce on March 20, 2026, threatening leaks and ransom pressure.
  • CBRE's 2027 earn-out forces Pearce management into aggressive performance targets.
  • A major breach exposes payroll, supplier, and blueprint data, driving customer defections.

What makes Pearce Services unique

  • CBRE bought Pearce on November 4, 2025 for $1.2 billion cash.
  • Pearce runs 4,000 technicians across 28 U.S. locations for telecom and renewables.
  • Pearce maintains UPS, generators, BESS, cooling, and EV charging infrastructure.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) Company Match

Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

Professional Development Budget

Performance Bonus

Employee Referral Bonus

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

20%

1 year growth

20%

2 year growth

34%
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Mar 21st, 2026
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