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Telecom Drafter/Engineer

Terravanta
Los Angeles, CA Part Time
POSTED ON 1/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/5/2026

Summary 

If you like to innovate, are self-reliant with a strategic mind and forward-thinking solutions approach and interested in giving your full potential on this small business, this position may be for you.  

We are a social and environmental responsible Company. Our commitment to quality, continuous improvement, adaptability and safety are part of our personality. 

We are looking for a skilled, proactive, independent Utility planner/designer to design telecom relocations for new rail design. This planner/designer must have proven record designing in CAD, Bentley Open Roads software and familiarity with G0 95 and GO 128. 

Strong civil engineering and communication skills, problem-solving, and attention to detail. 

 

Roles and 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 

 

Qualifications/Experience 

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 

 

 

Skills 

  • Teamwork 
  • Leadership 
  • Listener 
  • Communication Skills 
  • Problem-solving 
  • Attention to Detail 

 

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