OSP Field Supervisor

Description

• Monitor the approved budget for each of their assigned work orders
• 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
• Manage the OSP Construction Tracker
• Identify contractor training needs and arranges for the contractor to get the training
• Respond to utility strikes, conducts investigation, completes documentation of said strike within 24 hours. Conducts retraining of the contractor or terminates them if necessary
• 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.
• Maintain understanding of our specifications, standard practices, and safety
• Conduct a weekly audit for each contractor of their safety, construction, and quality practices
• Approve all unitized completed aerial work done to Metronet’s standards

Requirements

• Ability to manage multiple tasks at the same time and recognize which tasks are more urgent or require more attention
• Ability walking long distances, and potentially uneven and/or less than ideal ground conditions each day with contractors
• Ability to distinguish between general audience information and confidential information and to maintain confidentiality at all times.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form.
• 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.
• Works well under pressure
• Must have excellent communications and diplomacy skills
• Related quality control and/or outside aerial plant construction experience
• 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
• Capable working in all temperatures, climate and weather conditions maintaining safe work zone practices
• Must be detailed oriented and excellent organizational skills

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance