Fiber OSP Supervisor- Macomb, Michigan

About the Role

We’re looking for a hands-on OSP Supervisor to lead our drill crew and keep daily field operations running smoothly. This is a great opportunity for someone who wants steady work, leadership experience, and real growth in the fiber-optic construction industry.

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.

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

· Experience with Fiber/copper installation methods, Reading OSP prints, schematics, and as-builts, Underground/aerial construction, Project     tracking and reporting software techniques

  Experience in OSP, construction, utilities, or telecom is a plus

· Some leadership or crew-lead experience preferred

· Ability to read maps, prints, and basic construction drawings

· Strong communication and problem-solving skills

· Comfortable working outdoors and managing multiple sites

Why This Job Is Worth It

· Steady, year-round work

· Clear growth path into higher leadership roles

· Hands-on field experience with real responsibility

· Opportunity to lead your own crew and build your career in telecom