Field Supervisor – Telecommunications

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Groveland, FL, US

Company: Buckley Cable Construction
Locations: West Palm Beach, FL & Orlando, FL
Employment Type: Full-Time
Work Location: Field-Based / In Person

Buckley Cable Construction is seeking experienced Field Supervisors to oversee telecommunications construction operations in the West Palm Beach and Orlando markets
.

The Field Construction Supervisor is responsible for the day-to-day execution, scheduling, quality, safety, and performance of field construction activities. This is a hands‑on leadership position that spends approximately 80% of the time in the field
, working directly with technicians, construction crews, subcontractors, and Project Managers.

The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of telecommunications construction practices and be able to keep multiple crews and projects moving while maintaining customer commitments, construction standards, and safety requirements.

• Supervise and coordinate daily field activities for telecommunications construction crews and subcontractors.
• Develop and manage daily and weekly construction schedules based on project priorities and available resources.
• Assign and route work to field crews, technicians, splicers, and subcontractors.
• Hold field personnel accountable to scheduled construction dates and project commitments.
• Track scheduled versus completed work and develop recovery plans when commitments are missed.
• Conduct regular field visits to monitor job readiness, construction progress, productivity, quality, and safety.
• Perform quality‑control inspections and ensure work meets customer specifications and company standards.
• Oversee aerial and underground cable and fiber construction activities.
• Identify and resolve field issues involving access, materials, equipment, design, utilities, permitting, or construction.
• Ensure crews have the prints, materials, equipment, permits, and job information necessary before dispatch.
• Oversee subcontractor performance, productivity, quality, and schedule compliance.
• Mentor and train field employees on safe and effective construction practices.
• Troubleshoot construction and field issues and make timely operational decisions.
• Coordinate with Project Managers regarding priorities, customer commitments, scheduling, and project status.
• Address field‑related customer concerns professionally and promptly.
• Ensure required field documentation, photos, redlines, footage, and completion information are submitted accurately and on time.
• Ensure work is performed safely and in accordance with company policies, OSHA requirements, and applicable customer standards.
• Monitor company vehicles, tools, and equipment assigned to field operations.
• Escalate projects that are blocked, overdue, or at risk of missing customer commitments.
• Participate in production, scheduling, and backlog reviews as required.

• 3+ years of telecommunications construction experience required.
• Current or previous experience supervising field construction crews required.
• Experience with aerial and/or underground cable and fiber construction required.
• Experience with Outside Plant (OSP), CATV, HFC, fiber optic, Metro-E, or commercial telecommunications construction preferred.
• Experience overseeing subcontractor crews preferred.
• Ability to read and understand construction prints, maps, designs, and work packages.
• Strong scheduling, organizational, and field‑management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple crews and active projects simultaneously.
• Strong troubleshooting and on-the-spot decision‑making skills.
• Ability…