OSP Inspector (Underground Fiber)
TEKsystems · East Greenbush, NY · 2 wk ago
On-siteEngineering$35–$45/hrContract
OSP Field Inspector / Fiber Construction Quality Inspector East Greenbush, NY | 100% Field-Based Join a growing fiber internet provider that is actively expanding its fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) network throughout Upstate New York. As the company continues investing in broadband infrastructure, they are seeking an experienced OSP Field Inspector to support a major underground fiber construction project and future expansion efforts planned throughout 2027. This is not a hands-on installation role. This person will serve as the company's representative in the field, overseeing contractor-built fiber infrastructure, ensuring quality standards are met, monitoring production and safety, and protecting the integrity of the network build. If you have experience inspecting, auditing, managing, or overseeing OSP construction projects, this is an opportunity to play a key role in a long-term fiber expansion initiative. Responsibilities Perform quality inspections of contractor-installed fiber infrastructureMonitor underground fiber construction activities and ensure compliance with project standardsIdentify construction defects, workmanship concerns, and safety issuesVerify completed work meets engineering and design requirementsTrack contractor production and progress throughout the buildDocument field conditions through reports and photographsCoordinate with construction managers, municipalities, residents, and contractorsEscalate quality, safety, and schedule concerns when necessaryServe as the local company representative and provide daily field oversight Required Experience OSP construction experienceExperience overseeing contractor crews and field construction activitiesUnderstanding of underground telecom construction methodsAbility to identify quality issues and ensure work is completed to specificationsStrong communication skills and ability to work independentlyComfortable interacting with contractors, residents, and local officials Highly Preferred Underground fiber construction experienceFTTH (Fiber-to-the-Home) project experienceOSP inspection, quality control, or construction management experienceTelecommunications, broadband, utility, or cable industry backgroundExperience reviewing construction drawings and as-builts Why This Opportunity Support a major 70-mile underground fiber buildHigh-visibility role with significant autonomyLong-term project with extension potentialStrong pipeline of additional projects anticipated throughout 2027Opportunity to grow alongside a rapidly expanding fiber providerDirect impact on delivering next-generation broadband infrastructure to local communities Ideal backgrounds: OSP Field Inspector, Fiber Construction Inspector, OSP Construction Coordinator, OSP Construction Manager, Broadband Construction Manager, Utility Inspector, Telecom Construction Supervisor, or Field Quality Inspector. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of East Greenbush, NY. Pay And Benefits The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $45.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in East Greenbush,NY. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Oct 19, 2026. About TEKsystems We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. About TEKsystems And TEKsystems Global Services Were a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. Were a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. Were strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. Were building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. 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