OSP Inspector

OSP Inspector

Immediate need for a talented OSP Inspector with experience in the Telecom Industry. This is a 12+ Months Contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Austin, TX. Please review the job description below.

Key Requirements and Technology Experience:

• Position oversees, inspects, and monitors contractual field work, which includes excavations, boring, placement of hand-holes, aerial strand and fiber cable installation, grounding, and monitoring restoration (sod, etc) of work areas per Telecommunication standards
• Schedules work and inspection phases with Market Vendor contractor(s), superintendent and agency personnel.
• Advises contractors of violations and recommends adjustments to work operations
• Applies vast knowledge of OSP construction methods, practices, and safety guidelines.
• Maintains project notes, which include daily diaries, etc.
• Validates as-built and project closeout documentation to confirm any red-line changes have been incorporated into the final design and that all project completion requirements are met.
• Validates, in conjunction with local engineering, that invoiced unit quantities align with construction activities in the field
• Knowledge of State, Federal, OSHA, NEC codes is a must.
• Processes reports, QA audits, and other administrative duties.
• Receives general instruction, otherwise performs independently with minimal supervision, exercising latitude to achieve daily objectives and approaches to critical/complex assignments.
• A minimum of 5-7 years of experience in the telecommunications industry experience in the construction field with specific focus on fiber optic network deployment (i.e. fiber technician, inspector).
• Preference for candidates with outside plant engineering and fiber optic network construction experience.
• Detailed knowledge of construction work print interpretation and municipal permit application review required.
• Must have experience communicating and working with General Contractors (GC) (i.e. communicating with GC where they are at in the project, timeline, etc.).
• Preferred candidate will have working knowledge of 3GIS, Google Earth or other industry standard geospatial applications. General computer application skills required (MSOffice applications, Adobe, GSuite, etc.).
• Must meet client Background Check requirements as set forth in the Outside Plant Services Agreement between Supplier and client.
• Must have and maintain a valid state driver's license with a satisfactory driving record
• Must follow established safety practices and guidelines.
• Schedules work and inspection phases with contractor's superintendent and agency personnel
• Must adhere to strict regulations and procedures for the security of client property.
• Must provide late model vehicle in good condition and outfitted with hand tools and safety equipment to perform specific tasks.
• No specific education or certification requirements.

Our client is a leading Telecom Industry and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration.