OSP Construction Supervisor

Construction Supervisor - Fiber (Direct Placement)

Location: Northville, MI
Schedule: 50 hours per week
Compensation: $65,000-$75,000
Employment Type: Direct Placement
Industry: Telecommunications / Fiber to the Home (FTTH)

Overview

We are partnering with a client that is seeking an experienced Construction Supervisor to support fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) projects. This role oversees both underground and aerial fiber construction, managing internal crews and multiple subcontractor teams while ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget.

Key Responsibilities

Field & Crew Oversight

• Supervise 1 internal crew along with 3-4 subcontractor teams (typically 3-5 teams total)
• Coordinate daily activities for underground trenching and aerial fiber installation
• Oversee subcontractors using Vermeer trenchers and bucket trucks

Print & Build Management

• Review and interpret underground and aerial construction prints
• Ensure work aligns with engineering designs, permits, and build specifications
• Monitor construction near:
  • Water lines
  • High-voltage utilities
  • Live telecommunications networks

Safety & Compliance

• Enforce jobsite safety standards with a strong focus on:
  • Working around live fiber networks
  • Dig safety, utility locates, and potholing
  • High-voltage and underground hazard awareness
• Conduct safety meetings, audits, and corrective actions as needed

Project Execution

• Drive projects to completion on schedule and under budget
• Track labor, materials, and overall productivity
• Troubleshoot issues in real time and ensure all punch-list items are resolved
• Take ownership of post-construction repairs, damages, and quality issues

Communication & Reporting

• Serve as the main point of contact between:
  • Internal operations teams
  • Subcontractors
  • Utility owners
• Clearly document progress, challenges, and resolutions

Ideal Experience

• Previous experience supervising fiber construction or telecom infrastructure projects
• Strong understanding of FTTH builds
• Proven ability to manage multiple subcontractors simultaneously
• Experience with both underground and aerial fiber construction
• Comfortable working in high-risk environments (utilities, live networks)
• Strong problem-solving, accountability, and leadership skills

Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Northville, MI.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $35.00/hr.
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 Northville,MI.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Apr 23, 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

We're 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. We're 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. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're 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.