What are the responsibilities and job description for the OSP Construction Supervisor position at NextGen | GTA: A Kelly Telecom Company?
This role focuses on outside plant (OSP) construction supervision, overseeing underground and aerial fiber builds while ensuring alignment with customer requirements, safety standards, and production goals.
The standout aspect of this role is the opportunity to directly impact high-visibility, FTTH fiber deployments while leading crews in the field. They are looking for someone who thrives in a fast-paced construction environment, enjoys leading teams daily, and can drive production while maintaining strong relationships with subcontractors and clients.
Required Skills & Experience
- 3 years of experience with FTTH wireline OSP construction
- 3 years of direct supervisory experience leading wireline outside plant construction teams
- Proven experience placing fiber cable in the right of way (ROW)
- Strong production management experience with a focus on meeting deadlines
- Ability to read and interpret construction prints
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and related tools
- Strong communication and leadership skills
- Experience managing safety, quality, and production in field environments
- Self-motivated with strong attention to detail
- Ability to think critically and proactively solve problems
Desired Skills & Experience
- Experience managing project budgets or financials
What You Will Be Doing
Tech Breakdown
- OSP Construction Management Tools & Reporting Systems
- Fiber Optic Construction (Underground & Aerial)
Daily Responsibilities
- Oversee quality, safety, and budget adherence across all crews and subcontractors
- Drive daily operational production and ensure project timelines are met
- Coordinate crossfunctional teams to align build schedules with customer priorities
- Track and manage KPIs including production, job overages, and market productivity
- Maintain daily production reports, documentation, and photo records
- Read and interpret construction prints to guide field execution
- Manage customer escalations and resolve project roadblocks
- Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and company policies
- Lead and supervise field personnel in daily operations
You will receive the following benefits:
- Company provided vehicle, gas card, and mobile phone
- Full medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off