OSP Construction Manager

  • INSPYR Solutions
  • Carrollton, Texas
  • Full Time

Client: Telecommunications

Job Title: OSP Construction Manager

Location: Farmers Branch, TX

Type of Role: Contract / 12 months + in length

Pay Rate: Targeting between $35 to $42 per hour

Work Authorization: Authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship. (Either now or in the future)

The Outside Plant Construction Manager (OSP CM) will be responsible for everything that happens and fails to happen within the pre-construction, construction, and splicing phases of an overall projects relating to installation of Fiber Optic Networks and Fiber to the Tower (FTT) . The Outside Plant Construction Manager is responsible for hitting pre-construction and construction due dates, interval, budget, quality, and safety objectives. The overall Outside Plant Construction Manager goals are to deliver projects on-time, on-interval, on-budget and in-compliance with all build quality and safety standards. The primary difference between the OSP CM and OSP PM is that the CM spends more of his/her time working the pre-construction and construction phases of a project and less tracking and reporting . The PM spends more time managing the end-to-end project including tracking, reporting, and forecasting.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage the pre-construction and construction phases of the OSP project – deliver on time, on budget, and within quality and safety standards .
  • Resolve OSP roadblocks .
  • Manage third party pre-construction and construction suppliers .
  • Supervise construction crews.
  • Participate in project meetings and effectively support the overall project effort.
  • Manage and meet pre-construction and construction schedules, intervals and due dates .
  • Meet project budgets .
  • Inspect and assure construction work quality and crew safety .
  • Manage, document and record construction field changes.
  • Verify supplier invoices match the work actually performed in the field and ensure that all contractual specifications are met.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree preferred.
  • Minimum of seven (7) years in the telecommunications industry with outside plant, fiber optics, telecommunication architectures, optical transport equipment, and project management experience . Must be conversant/have working knowledge of structured cabling, routing, switching, and IP protocols.
  • Minimum of four (4) years familiarity with all types of outside plant construction and experience managing large capital projects is required .
  • Familiarity with G Suite application, Microsoft Excel and Word, Google Earth and AutoCAD.
  • Must be able to manage multiple aggressive RFP and design construction schedules and responses .
  • Must be able to understand and read construction documents .
  • Familiar with all facets of OSP management including quoting, construction, and delivery.
  • Proven negotiation skills.
  • Business-minded and able to maintain a commercial focus.
  • Some local travel will be required.

Our benefits package includes:

  • Comprehensive medical benefits
  • Competitive pay
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • …and much more!

About INSPYR Solutions

Technology is our focus and quality is our commitment. As a national expert in delivering flexible technology and talent solutions, we strategically align industry and technical expertise with our clients' business objectives and cultural needs. Our solutions are tailored to each client and include a wide variety of professional services, project, and talent solutions. By always striving for excellence and focusing on the human aspect of our business, we work seamlessly with our talent and clients to match the right solutions to the right opportunities. Learn more about us at inspyrsolutions.com.

INSPYR Solutions provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, INSPYR Solutions complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities

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Job ID: 481487192
Originally Posted on: 6/16/2025

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