Glass Roots Construction, LLC · 2 months ago
OSP Inspector - TX
Glass Roots Construction (GRC) is a fiber optic utility construction firm focused on leveraging the latest technologies and best practices. The OSP Inspector will ensure the quality, compliance, and safe execution of fiber optic utility construction projects, primarily focusing on Fiber-to-the-Home (FTTH) designs.
Responsibilities
Manage day-to-day construction activities of a fiber optic utility network for various types of FTTx, primarily focusing on FTTH designs
Work directly with the Market Manager to ensure safe and quality construction practices are being met by both internal and subcontract crews
Be in the field working directly alongside the crews approximately 100% of the day, often requiring extended periods of standing and walking on hilly, winding, and uneven terrain
Perform thorough field verification of all construction progress as work is completed
Be responsible for ensuring all underground (UG) and aerial design specifications are followed accurately in the field
Work constructively and professionally with Environmental Monitors, DOT/OSHA representatives, Municipalities, and other key stakeholders
Learn and apply all quality metrics to ongoing and completed work to ensure that the finished construction product meets customer, municipality, and environmental specifications and requirements
Collect pictures, bore logs, as-built data, and other required documentation from crews to support customer Quality Control requirements
Participate in Night work (shifts) on a rotation basis as required by project schedules or municipal permitting
Be responsible for ensuring the success and accuracy of all work performed by internal and subcontractor crews
Qualification
Required
Must have at least 3 years' experience working FTTH fiber jobs (Fiber-to-the-Home)
Must have at least 3 years' experience working with and around directional drilling crews in the utility construction industry
Must have proven supervisory experience in a construction or field-related capacity
Strong understanding of utility construction practices, terminology, and industry standards
Able to read, interpret, and adjust various construction drawings/prints (work prints)
Experience with locating systems used to identify underground utility depths and offsets
Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time on various terrains
Strong computer and data management skills are required for daily reporting and documentation
Preferred
Strong written and verbal communications skills
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills
Process and documentation orientation, with a focus on continuous improvement
Strong data entry skills
Experience with Google Suite and other field data entry software
Benefits
Health Benefits including Medical, Dental, and Vision
401(K) contributions
Remote-friendly team with flexibility
5 days Sick Leave - Salary
15 days (120 hours) Paid Time Off - Salary
7 Paid Holidays and 2 Floating Holidays
Company
Glass Roots Construction, LLC
Merging together top level expertise from both the utility construction and network operations industries, Glass Roots Construction avoids many of the communication and network deployment pitfalls often experienced by clients who use traditional fiber optic construction firms.