Remote Fiber OSP Construction Specialist

TDS Telecommunications Corporation; Green Bay (WI); Remote; USD 71,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Life insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

TDS Telecom is seeking a Network Specialist I - OSP Construction to coordinate outside plant field construction and splicing across multiple locations. You will supervise consultants, manage labor estimates, and ensure compliance with OSP and NEC standards while staying aligned with budgets.

Preference is given to candidates near Green Bay, Wisconsin, but the role allows remote work in 40+ states. You may be hired at the Network Specialist-OSP Construction level; review both postings and apply

Qualifications

• Associate degree (or higher) or 2+ years professional work experience.
• 3+ years of experience in OSP Construction and/or Engineering (fiber, copper, coax) or related Utility/Municipal Construction and/or Engineering - OR - Construction Project Management, Utility Installation Technician, General Trades experience.
• Must have and maintain a valid driver's license, reliable transportation and insurance.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate OSP projects and supervise consultants in multiple locations and states.
• Provide audits of OSP projects and coach staff to ensure NEC and OSP standards compliance.
• Review reports and contractor invoices; manage project progress and documentation.
• Ensure compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley and other departments; conduct pre-staking, pre-bid and pre-construction meetings.
• Verify that all documentation for project closure, bids, start agreements, and close-out records is complete.

Skills

Leadership

Project Management

Communication skills

Multitasking

Education

Associate degree or higher

Tools

ESRI ArcGIS

AGOL

GIS experience

Job description

TDS Telecom is seeking a Network Specialist I - OSP Construction to coordinate outside plant field construction and splicing across multiple locations. You will supervise consultants, manage labor estimates, and ensure compliance with OSP and NEC standards while staying aligned with budgets.

Preference is given to candidates near Green Bay, Wisconsin, but the role allows remote work in 40+ states. You may be hired at the Network Specialist-OSP Construction level; review both postings and apply