Remote OSP Fiber Construction Specialist

TDS Telecommunications LLC; United States; À distance; USD 70 000 - 100 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical Coverage

Dental Coverage

Vision Coverage

Life Insurance

401(k) Plan

Paid Holidays & Paid Time Off

Education Assistance

Résumé du poste

TDS Telecom seeks a Network Specialist - OSP Construction to coordinate, plan, and supervise outside plant field construction and splicing across multiple locations. You will work with network operations, managers, consultants, design engineers, and contractors to keep projects on track and compliant with NESC standards.

The role requires driving on-site travel, strong leadership, and the ability to adapt to GIS-based tracking and evolving construction methods.

Qualifications

• Associates degree (or higher) OR 2+ years of professional work experience.
• 2+ years experience in Voice, Data, or Video networking.
• Must have and maintain a valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and insurance.

Responsabilités

• Coordinate OSP projects and supervise consultants responsible for field construction and splicing.
• Provide technical support for special projects like major road moves or on-net builds.
• Collaborate with Finance and Legal to ensure asset accounting and risk mitigation.
• Assist in engineering phase by creating labor, material, and overhead cost estimates.
• Audit OSP projects and coach contractors for accuracy and compliance with NESC and OSP standards.
• Review field reports and contractor invoices for accuracy; manage project progress and documentation.
• Ensure compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley and cross-department alignment.
• Lead pre-staking, pre-bid, and pre-construction meetings; secure ROW, easements, and permits.
• Verify documentation for project completion (bids, build orders, start agreements, VMOPs).
• Adapt to GIS-based tracking methods and evolving construction techniques.

Connaissances

Voice networking

Data networking

Video networking

Leadership

Communications

Formation

Associates degree or higher

2+ years professional work experience

Valid driver's license

Outils

ESRI ArcGIS

ArcGIS Online (AGOL)

GIS analysis

Description du poste

TDS Telecom seeks a Network Specialist - OSP Construction to coordinate, plan, and supervise outside plant field construction and splicing across multiple locations. You will work with network operations, managers, consultants, design engineers, and contractors to keep projects on track and compliant with NESC standards.

The role requires driving on-site travel, strong leadership, and the ability to adapt to GIS-based tracking and evolving construction methods.