Benefits:

Competitive salary

Training & development

OSP Supervisor

Summary The OSP Supervisor manages field operations for outside plant construction and maintenance, ensuring safety, quality, and timely delivery. This role oversees crews, coordinates projects, enforces compliance, and serves as the primary link between field teams, contractors, and project management.

Responsibilities

Supervision: Direct daily work of in-house and subcontracted crews (trenching, boring, cable placement, splicing, restoration).

Coordination: Plan, schedule, and assign activities to meet project goals.

Quality & Safety: Inspect sites for compliance with engineering standards and enforce OSHA, NEC, and NESC protocols.

Reporting: Maintain progress logs, material records, and time sheets.

Communication: Provide updates between crews, engineers, and project managers.

Compliance: Ensure adherence to permits, right-of-way, and environmental regulations.

Training: Mentor new team members on procedures, safety, and technical standards.

Qualifications

Education: High school diploma required; associate/bachelor’s in construction management or telecommunications preferred.

Experience Preferred: 3–5+ years in OSP construction/utility/telecom operations; 1–2 years supervisory experience.

Skills:

Fiber/copper installation methods

Reading OSP prints, schematics, and as-builts

Underground/aerial construction techniques

Project tracking and reporting software

Certifications (preferred): OSHA 10/30, First Aid/CPR, NCTI or FOA Fiber Optic Certification

Competencies

Leadership and decision-making

Clear communication and coordination

Detail orientation and quality focus

Outdoor work readiness and multi-site management

Problem-solving and adaptability