Traveling OSP Inspector

John Staurulakis (jsitel.com)Lubbock, TX, US

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Job Description

Description

JSI invites you to join our team as a Traveling OSP Inspector on our Fiber Design & Implementation team for our Lubbock TX projects , where you'll play a critical role in advancing broadband and telecommunications initiatives that expand connectivity and drive digital inclusion- while, advancing your career within a mission-driven, growth-focused organization.

About the Company

JSI is a leading full-service consulting firm specializing in broadband solutions. For over 60 years, we have provided independent communications service providers with expert financial, engineering, management, operational, regulatory, and strategic guidance. Our extensive industry knowledge and proven track record of success have empowered clients to achieve sustainable growth and profitability. With over 1000 clients nationwide and a powerful presence in markets like Florida, Texas, Maryland, and Alaska, JSI empowers rural and regional broadband providers to expand, evolve, and excel in a rapidly shifting digital world.

Position Overview :

As a Traveling OSP Inspector , you will be responsible for overseeing fiber optic cable construction to ensure accuracy, quality, and adherence to engineering plans. In this role, you will collaborate closely with construction crews, project managers, and permitting agencies to support the successful buildout of fiber infrastructure across the U.S. This position is not located in Lubbock, TX. The projects are located across the lower US states to include TX, NM, AZ, and others.

Responsibilities

Monitoring daily construction activities to ensure fiber placement (aerial, buried, underground) follows engineering prints and customer specifications.
Verifying cable sequential numbers, handhole / pedestal installation accuracy, documenting GPS coordinates, and as-built data.
Preparing and submitting daily reports and project documentation.
Resolving design and staking sheet problems that arise during construction and, when necessary, interpreting company guidelines for specific applications.
Communicating with landowners, permitting agencies, and internal departments as needed.
Supporting schedule coordination, workflow monitoring, and cost tracking efforts.

Required Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED equivalent.

Experience in telecommunications inspection, construction, and / or engineering.

Ability to read and interpret staking sheets and construction prints.

Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, and basic computer proficiency.

Physically able to work outdoors in varied weather and terrain; capable of standing, walking, bending, and climbing.

Must be willing to travel and work overtime as required. A reliable vehicle is required.

This position requires U.S. citizenship or Permanent Resident status

Preferred Qualifications :

Experience with RUS telecommunications inspection is preferred.

Travel :

Must own your own vehicle and be willing to travel up to 100% of the time.

Benefits and Compensation

Competitive salary + performance-based bonuses.

Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, 401(k)).

Generous PTO and travel support.

Ongoing professional development and educational opportunities.

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Inspector • Lubbock, TX, US