Field Supervisor (Telecom)

GAC Enterprises, LLC•Houston, TX

55d•Onsite

About The Position

The Field Supervisor – Telecom oversees daily operations of fiber optic and OSP (Outside Plant) construction projects, ensuring crews perform work safely, efficiently, and to company and client specifications. This role coordinates all field activities, manages materials and equipment, and ensures compliance with quality and safety standards. The ideal candidate has strong telecom construction experience, excellent leadership skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously under tight deadlines.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required; Associate’s or Bachelor’s in Construction Management preferred.
Minimum 3–5 years of experience supervising OSP or telecom construction projects.
Valid Drive's License
OSHA 30 Certification or equivalent required
In-depth understanding of OSP fiber construction methods, standards, and materials.
Ability to read and interpret telecom blueprints, splicing diagrams, and as-built documentation.
Strong leadership, problem-solving, and team coordination skills.
Effective communicator with the ability to work collaboratively across departments and vendors.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Google Workspace, and construction tracking tools (e.g., FieldWire).
Strong time management and multitasking ability under fast-paced conditions.
Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
Regularly required to stand, walk, bend, and climb.
Frequent driving between work sites.

Responsibilities

Supervise and direct daily activities of telecom construction crews, ensuring work is completed safely, on time, and within budget.
Review project plans, drawings, and specifications to verify scope accuracy and field feasibility.
Monitor progress, provide daily reports on productivity, materials, and work quality, and collaborate with Project Managers to address field issues or schedule delays.
Enforce compliance with OSHA, DOT, and GAC Enterprises’ safety policies and conduct site inspections to ensure quality and safety standards are met.
Manage and verify material deliveries, equipment usage, and field inventory to maintain project efficiency and control costs.
Collaborate with Project Managers and Construction Managers to address delays, resource gaps, and field issues.
Conduct quality inspections and ensure proper installation of fiber, conduit, and related infrastructure in accordance with specifications.
Train, mentor, and lead field employees, promoting a safety-first culture, accountability, and professional development.
Resolve on-site conflicts, support process improvements, and perform other related duties as assigned.