Supervisor, Construction - Aerial

Marketing; Herculaneum (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company as an Aerial Construction Supervisor, overseeing teams on various projects including new builds and restorations. This role requires strong leadership skills, a focus on safety, and a commitment to quality. The position offers travel, competitive pay, and opportunities for career advancement, all while working in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Company vehicle

Professional uniform

Personal protective equipment

Qualifications

• 3+ years of OSP construction work experience in Telecom field.
• Valid driver's license with satisfactory driving record.
• Lift 75 pounds and operate 28-foot ladder.

Responsibilities

• Direct teams on construction projects and monitor progress.
• Collaborate with engineers on plant designs.
• Ensure safety and compliance in all operations.

Skills

Project Supervision

Fluent in English

Knowledge of National Electric Code

Basic math and electronics

Ability to read blueprints

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Associates degree in electronics or related field

Job description

Construct Your Career Path

Ever wondered what it takes to build your future from the skies? As an Aerial Construction Supervisor, your leadership will direct both in-house teams and contract labor on new builds, maintenance, rebuilds, and storm restorations. You will hire, train and develop talented teams, ensuring top-tier productivity, safety, quality and making a significant impact on our success.

What our Aerial Construction Supervisors Enjoy Most About the Role

• Travel, including overnight stays, is a regular part of the job. Hotel accommodation and per diem are provided for overnight stays during the work week.
• Lead high-performing teams: Monitor & report on construction teams and contractors for quality, compliance, and daily production. Foster effective communication and support to create positive employee relationships.
• Drive project success: Provide regular updates on construction progress and take on additional duties to support team development and project excellence. Reconcile invoices with field work, process damage claims, and communicate updates to relevant parties.
• Collaborate on innovative designs: Collaborate with engineers and developers to design the plant, sketch equipment installations, complete BOMs, and ensure readiness before construction.

Working Conditions

Aerial Construction Supervisors work outdoors in all kinds of weather and at various heights, including adverse conditions, day or night and often near power lines and electricity. You are exposed to dust, dirt, noise, insects, rodents, pets, cleaning solutions and may work indoors in poorly ventilated areas. Standing is required 50-70% of the time. Travel, including overnight stays, is a regular part of the job.

Required Qualifications

• Education:
  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • Associates degree in electronics or related field, or equivalent experience
  • Industry and vendor specific certifications and training (NCTI, SCTE, BCT/E)

• Experience:
  • 3+ years of OSP construction work experience in Telecom field
  • Valid driver's license with satisfactory driving record within company-required standards

• Skills & Abilities:
  • Fluent in English.
  • Close, peripheral vision, and ability to adjust focus. Differentiate wire sizes and colors.
  • Lift 75 pounds, carry and operate a 28-foot, 75-pound ladder, and climb poles using gaffs, hooks, and a climbing belt (350-pound weight limit).
  • Work in tight spaces, crawling, bending, reaching, and twisting.
  • Travel to assigned territories and company facilities, even in bad weather. Work outside for long periods in all seasons and weather.
  • Operate appropriate computer or test equipment (e.g. signal level meters, ohm meters, etc.)
  • Knowledge of National Electric Code, National Electrical Safety Code and OSHA.
  • Knowledge of HFC/FTTH construction and Architecture.
  • Basic math and electronics.
  • Ability to operate machinery used for underground/overhead cable installation.
  • Ability to read general to complex system layouts from blueprints.

Preferred Qualifications

• Project Supervision in HFC/FTTH construction
• 1 + years of supervisory or leadership experience

Spectrum Connects You to More

• Job Perks: Receive a company vehicle, tools, professional uniform, and personal protective equipment to do your best and stay safe.
• Dynamic Growth: The growth of our industry and evolving technology will power your career as you move up or around the company.
• Variety of Work: No two days, clients, or calls are ever the same which keeps each day new and exciting

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