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Network Specialist OSP Construction

TDS Telecom

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Compensation
$61–100K/yr
Location
Remote · US
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The Network Specialist - OSP Construction coordinates, plans, and supervises outside plant field construction and splicing operations across multiple locations. The role implements fiber networks in accordance with TDS OSP guidelines and standards and National Electrical Safety Code requirements. It oversees project costs and progress, communicates with government agencies, and may assist with project engineering or negotiate network-related agreements. The position can be performed remotely in states where TDS Telecom operates.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Outside Plant ConstructionSplicing OperationsFiber Network ImplementationNational Electrical Safety CodeProject EstimatingProject Cost MonitoringProject Progress MonitoringGovernment Agency CommunicationContract Negotiation

Full job description

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Network Specialist - OSP Construction Job Locations US-Remote Location ID 2026-29974 Company TDS Telecom Pay Range $61,300.00 - $99,600.00 Overview At TDS Telecom, connecting people is at the heart of everything we do. We are forward thinkers who leverage cutting-edge fiber internet technology to strengthen communities. We are dedicated to excellence, which drives us to succeed together, creating a better world through meaningful connections. Ready to make an impact? The Network Specialist - OSP Construction is responsible for coordinating, planning, and supervising outside plant field construction and splicing operations in multiple locations. Depending upon workload this person may be required to supervise consulting resources in the engineering and/or construction phase of the projects. The successful candidate is expected to work independently with representatives from network operations, associate managers, consultants, design engineers and construction contractors for TDS Telecom Network Services to ensure that the needs of the company are being met. The successful candidate will be responsible for the implementation of fiber networks while conforming to existing TDS Outside Plant (OSP) guidelines and TDS OSP standards established for the Telecom Network Services. The successful candidate is expected to stay current with National Electrical Safety Code (NESC) and ensure our construction is always in compliance with NESC standards. Depending on the area, the Network Specialist OSPConstructionmay be required to assist in the engineering of the OSP projects. This involves, among other things, creating the labor, material, and overhead project estimates. The Network Specialist - OSP Constructionis expected to oversee numerous construction projects, possibly located in multiple locations. The successful candidate will continually monitor costs and job progress to ensure that construction projects are completed on time and within budget.The successful candidate is also responsible for ongoing communication with various governmental agencies to protect the TDS OSP network from being jeopardized by proposed road improvements and may be required to negotiate with municipalities or other utility companies from a network and a legal perspective for the purchase, lease and/or sale of inner ducts, fiber and/or complete fiber networks. This position has the ability to work remotely in any of the 40+ States in which TDS Telecom... For full info follow application link. Employment at TDS is subject to post-offer, pre-employment drug testing. At TDS, we embrace Equal Employment Opportunity by valuing our differences and consider all qualified applicants without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by law. To learn about our diversity & inclusion philosophy and culture, click here! ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/5FACF84A43BF4404

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