OSP Supervisor

Hyper Networks LLC; Coweta (OK); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Cherokee Fiber & Associates, a division of Hyper Networks LLC, is hiring an OSP Supervisor in Coweta, OK. You will manage fiber network design, coordinate installation jobs, and lead remote teams to meet schedules and budgets.

Responsibilities include overseeing procurement, reporting, and coordination with Project Manager on surveys, design reviews, and close-out packages. Must have degree or equivalent experience and 1–3 years in operations management.

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of fiber optic theory.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and building plans.
• Ability to manage remote teams to complete designated work on time.
• Ability to read, write and speak English clearly and professionally.

Responsibilities

• Design and oversee Outside Plant Fiber Network from design to final As-Built in inventory systems.
• Solicit and award installation jobs and manage materials procurement.
• Monitor subcontractor performance against SoW, schedule, budget, and quality.
• Prepare status reports for customer and management; support field engineers.

Skills

Fiber optics

Blueprint reading

MS Office

Google Docs/Sheets

English communication

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent work experience

Job description

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Operations Management FullTime Management Coweta, OK, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 1746

Salary Range: $25.00 To $35.00 Hourly

OSP Supervisor Job Description

Cherokee Fiber & Associates is a proud division of Hyper Networks LLC. To learn more about Cherokee Fiber & Associates please visit our website at: https://www.cherokeefiber.com/

The OSP Supervisor will perform critical tasks that ensure quality installation and upgrades of the fiber network. This position reports to the Project Manager.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

Recruits and trains new staff

Oversees the daily workflow of the department

Oversees Time and Attendance duties, e.g., approving timecards

Provides constructive and timely performance evaluations

Provides Management direction and counseling

Handles discipline of employees in accordance with company policy

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Prepare or oversee the design of the Outside Plant Fiber Network from beginning with Design through to a fully constructible job package to final As-Built completion in associated inventory systems

Solicit and award installation jobs

Manage the project materials procurement cycle

Monitor installation subcontractor performance in accordance with:

SoW, Schedule, Budget, and Quality

Prepare and submit status reports to customer and management

Support field and network engineers during testing phase as required

Handle distribution of work assignments, develop project completion dates, review and redline work prints

Client support and development including completion of job status tracking reports, client meetings

Assist Project Manager with coordination and execution of surveys, design reviews, and close-out packages

Review project tracking reports to determine if projects are within budget and hitting targets

Preparation of reports in response to queries from the finance department

Prepare and update network documentation based on changes in network topology

Program manage OSP schedules and performance

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, and ABILITIES

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Basic knowledge of fiber optic theory Demonstrated ability to read and interpret blueprints and building plans, document daily records and reports

Ability to manage remote teams to complete designated amount of work in a specified time frame (e. g. , quality jobs per day), adjusting work assignments or schedules to meet changing work-related priorities or demands.

Ability to climb and work at elevations (e. g. , from ladders, poles, lift trucks) exceeding 18 feet

Ability to work in confined spaces (e. g. , crawl spaces, utility holes)

Ability to perform strenuous physical activities including, but not limited to: lifting objects weighing over 70pounds

Ability to perform job activities outdoors in different weather conditions (e. g. , extreme cold and/or heat, inclement weather)

When working aloft, employee's weight and tools combined may not exceed the 280-pound weight limit as specified by the manufacturer

Ability to read, write and speak the English language to communicate with employees, contractors, suppliers, in person, on the phone, and by written communications in a clear, straightforward, and professional manner

Demonstrated sound judgment and decision making

Critical thinking and complex problem solving

Reporting and prioritizing workloads

Handling multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment

Maintaining organized and accurate records

Working independently with minimal supervision

Strong knowledge of MS Office Suite or equivalent software such as Google Docs and Sheets

Knowledge of basic mathematics

Bend/squat/kneel/stand frequently

Safely using weight-bearing equipment (such as safety harness and ladders) within the maximum weight limitations of that equipment

Demonstrating a high level of maturity and leadership

Ability to deal with ambiguity, work in a dynamic fluid environment and effectively cope with change

Ability to pass pre-employment screenings (motor vehicle, drug, and background)

EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent work experience

Valid Driver's license with satisfactory driving record

1-3+ years of operations management experience installing and maintaining fiber optic products and services

1-2+ years managerial experience of small, remote, field based teams

WORKING CONDITIONS

May be required to work long and unpredictable hours including weekends

Working outdoors in all types of weather

Exposure to dust, fluctuating temperatures, and periodic high noise levels

Cherokee Fiber & Associates is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment opportunities at Cherokee Fiber & Associatesare based upon one’s qualifications and capabilities to perform the essential functions of a particular job. All employment opportunities are provided without regard to race, religion, sex, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.