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OSP Field Supervisor

Metronet

The Role

Overview

Supervise OSP construction, ensure safety, quality, and resolve community issues

Key Responsibilities

  • safety audits
  • construction tracker
  • strike response
  • site inspections
  • budget monitoring
  • work approval

Tasks

-Conduct a weekly audit for each contractor of their safety, construction, and quality practices -Manage the OSP Construction Tracker -Maintain understanding of our specifications, standard practices, and safety -Respond to utility strikes, conducts investigation, completes documentation of said strike within 24 hours. Conducts retraining of the contractor or terminates them if necessary -Ensure aerial line contractors have a weekly safety and communications tailgate meeting with their employees and will assist the contractor in scheduling periodic damage prevention tailgates safety meetings in the language which the employees are most fluent -Monitor the approved budget for each of their assigned work orders -Conduct walkouts and inspects aerial fiber cable placement on poles and splice points as well as the underground placement of conduit and handholes for quality and correct installation as per Metronet’s technical specifications and/or construction specifications. -Identify contractor training needs and arranges for the contractor to get the training -Approve all unitized completed aerial work done to Metronet’s standards

Requirements

  • high school
  • quality control
  • aerial construction
  • communication
  • organization
  • driver license

What You Bring

-A High School Diploma or general education degree (GED); or three (3) to five (5) years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. -Must have excellent communications and diplomacy skills -Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form. -Related quality control and/or outside aerial plant construction experience -Capable working in all temperatures, climate and weather conditions maintaining safe work zone practices -Ability to distinguish between general audience information and confidential information and to maintain confidentiality at all times. -Ability walking long distances, and potentially uneven and/or less than ideal ground conditions each day with contractors -Works well under pressure -Must be detailed oriented and excellent organizational skills -Must have and maintain a valid driver license and a clean driving record (no DUIs or serious traffic violations). -Ability to work independently with minimal supervision in a deadline-driven environment -Ability to manage multiple tasks at the same time and recognize which tasks are more urgent or require more attention

The Company

About Metronet

-Backed by Oak Hill Capital, KKR, and T-Mobile. -Typical builds include fiber-to-the-home networks and IPTV solutions. -Operates local retail stores for service demonstrations. -Offers wholesale services such as engineering and network design.

Sector Specialisms

Financial Services

Retail Banking

Insurance

Wealth Management

Digital Payments

Business Fiber Internet

Managed Wi-Fi

Hosted PBX

Fiber Optic Communication

Home Internet Security

Network Management

Broadband Internet

Fiber Optic Network

Fiber to the Home (FTTH)

Infrastructure Services

Wiring

Cabling

Fiber Optics Installations