Project Manager - Fiber OSP Inspector

Company Description

Total Highspeed is an internet service provider specializing in fiber‑to‑the‑home (FTTH) in rural areas. We have been in business for more than 20 years, beginning as a wireless internet provider and transitioning to fiber over the past 7 years. We pride ourselves on our local commitment to serving the rural communities in Southwest MO and bringing reliable, high‑speed internet where it’s never been before.

We have a work‑hard/play‑hard mentality and thrive on serving our customers best. Join our family‑friendly company!

The Fiber Outside Plant (OSP) Inspector is a vital part of the overall Total Highspeed Fiber team. Total Highspeed will be expanding into Mountain View, Winona, and Summersville, MO. The OSP construction team is responsible for working with OSP fiber contractors/cities/municipalities to enable the rapid deployment of fiber network construction. The OSP Construction Inspector will be responsible for managing multiple construction crews in the field on a daily basis.

The OSP Field Construction Inspector will be responsible for supporting the construction of FTTH fiber plant and by managing the daily construction process in the field. The inspector will be coordinating with internal and external teams/individuals on a daily basis. After the completion of the construction the inspector position would become the lead technician/splicer for the area.

• Review and manage OSP fiber construction project plans for network deployment/construction in neighborhoods and communities throughout Mountain View and surrounding areas.
• Communicate effectively with all teams and individuals on the project, both internal and external, in an effort to provide daily updates on fiber deployment progress.
• Daily oversight of fiber plant placement and reporting via OSP project management tools (Vetro).
• Maintain organized trackers, records, and other data of progress in the field by contractors on an hourly/daily basis.
• Effectively work with local residents to ensure quality installation by contractors.
• Attend pre‑construction meetings with city/municipality officials/HOA managers/leaders.
• Deal with resident complaints due to construction process issues with contractors on a daily basis.
• Report all field changes on conduit/fiber/handhole placement in the field via fiber mapping tools.
• Daily management of OSP contractors to ensure all construction is restored to original conditions.
• Daily input of construction data logging into tracking database (Vetro experience is a plus).
• Other duties as required.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• College degree and/or equivalent 3 to 5 years’ experience in OSP Fiber construction.
• Positive attitude, willingness and eagerness to learn new things, team player.
• Ability to understand/learn/develop the FTTH fiber network construction process.
• Computer knowledge and Microsoft Office knowledge.
• Understanding and interpreting plant maps.
• Ability to work weekends on an as‑needed basis.
• Must have clean driving record.
• Ability to pass drug test.
• Understanding of ISP services.
• Ability to work with others on all responsibilities.

• Requires sitting, hearing and talking, occasionally standing and walking, and infrequent bending at the waist, twisting of the upper body, kneeling, walking on uneven surfaces, and crouching.
• Requires infrequent lifting and carrying of from 1‑40 pounds.