FTTH HDD Construction Lead | Senior OSP Manager

TekCom Resources, Inc.; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

TekCom Resources, Inc. in Albuquerque, NM is seeking a Senior OSP Construction Manager to lead large FTTH projects with heavy HDD scope.

This boots-on-the-ground leadership role thrives in fast-paced field environments and requires strong safety, scheduling, and stakeholder coordination. You will oversee subcontractors and crews from pre-construction through closeout, interpret GIS maps and bore profiles, ensure OSHA compliance, and keep documentation up to date.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in OSP/telecom construction
• 1+ year managing high-count fiber and innerduct projects
• Proven experience leading HDD-based fiber deployments
• OSHA Certification (OSHA 30 preferred or ability to obtain)
• Strong understanding of ROW, easements, and utility locate processes (811)
• Valid driver’s license (CDL or heavy equipment operation experience is a plus)

Responsibilities

• Lead execution of large-scale FTTH construction projects with a focus on HDD (Directional Drilling)
• Oversee subcontractors, internal crews, and field equipment from pre-construction through project closeout
• Ensure job site safety, compliance, and a strong team culture across all field operations
• Interpret and execute from construction drawings, GIS systems, and bore profiles
• Coordinate with municipalities, permitting agencies, utilities, and internal engineering teams
• Track daily production, monitor progress, and proactively adjust schedules to meet deadlines
• Maintain project documentation including as-builts, redlines, street sheets, and daily reports
• Troubleshoot field challenges and make real-time decisions to prevent delays or rework
• Lead QA/QC inspections, punch walks, and final project closeouts
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, DOT, and company safety standards

Skills

HDD operations

Fiber installation methods

GIS mapping

Construction prints

Bore logs

OSP construction standards

Leadership

Communication

Team coordination

Project tracking (Excel)

Tools

GIS systems

Job description

TekCom Resources, Inc. in Albuquerque, NM is seeking a Senior OSP Construction Manager to lead large FTTH projects with heavy HDD scope.

This boots-on-the-ground leadership role thrives in fast-paced field environments and requires strong safety, scheduling, and stakeholder coordination. You will oversee subcontractors and crews from pre-construction through closeout, interpret GIS maps and bore profiles, ensure OSHA compliance, and keep documentation up to date.