Fiber Construction Field Inspector

Job Description

Job Description

OSP Field Inspector

Location: East Greenbush / Albany, NY

Project: Underground Fiber Construction

We are looking for an OSP Field Inspector to provide field oversight for an active 70-mile underground fiber construction project in the East Greenbush, NY area. This person will spend the majority of their time in the field following construction crews, tracking progress, identifying potential safety concerns, and serving as the local point of contact for residents, contractors, and town representatives.

Responsibilities

• Follow and monitor OSP construction crews in the field
• Track daily construction production and overall project progress
• Monitor job sites and identify potential safety concerns
• Communicate field updates, issues, and concerns back to the project team
• Serve as a professional on-site representative during construction
• Speak with residents regarding construction questions or concerns
• Coordinate and communicate with municipal and town representatives
• Escalate construction issues when necessary
• Assist with miscellaneous field needs, including retrieving permits when needed

Qualifications

• General understanding of OSP telecom or fiber construction
• Underground construction experience strongly preferred
• 1-3+ years of telecom, utility, or construction experience preferred
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Comfortable speaking directly with residents, contractors, and municipalities
• Able to work independently and manage daily field responsibilities
• Candidates local to the Albany / East Greenbush area are strongly preferred
• Previous field inspection, OSP construction, telecom construction, or utility construction experience is a plus
• Fiber splicing experience is not required

Ideal Background

We are especially interested in candidates who have worked around OSP fiber, underground utilities, telecom construction, utility inspection, or construction field operations and understand how to monitor contractors and communicate what is happening in the field.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of East Greenbush, NY.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $45.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of East Greenbush, NY.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 30, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in East Greenbush,NY.

About TEKsystems

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

Were a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. Were a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. Were strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. Were building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.