OSP FIELD SUPERVISOR in Romeoville, Illinois at Distro

Role Summary

• The OSP Field Supervisor is Metronet’s boots-on-the-ground quality control and contractor oversight role in an assigned build market.

• Perform daily walkouts to inspect aerial fiber placement (poles, splice points) and underground placement (conduit, handholes).

• Approve unitized work, manage the OSP Construction Tracker, and monitor work-order budgets.

• Investigate utility strikes within 24 hours and coordinate contractor retraining or termination when required.

• Run weekly contractor safety and quality audits.

• Serve as Metronet’s on-site representative for community complaints.

Responsibilities

• Conduct daily walkouts on aerial and underground fiber placement.

• Approve unitized work and manage the OSP Construction Tracker.

• Monitor work-order budgets and track progress against targets.

• Investigate utility strikes within 24 hours; arrange contractor retraining or termination as needed.

• Run weekly contractor safety and quality audits.

• Act as Metronet’s representative for community complaints and local stakeholder interactions.

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years OSP fiber construction or inspection experience (2–3 years acceptable with a strong crew count).

• Preferred experience range: 5–10 years.

• Strong preference for contractor-side backgrounds (fiber construction contractors or inspection consultancies).

• HS Diploma/GED minimum; field certifications preferred.

• OSHA 30, CDL, First Aid/CPR, and heavy-equipment certifications are advantageous but not required.

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