Fiber Field Supervisor- Macomb, Michigan

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits:

• Bonus based on performance
• Competitive salary
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development

About the Role

Were 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/bachelors in construction management or telecommunications preferred.

Experience Preferred: 35+ years in OSP construction/utility/telecom operations; 12 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