Inspector

INSPECTOR OSP PROJECTS

Position Overview

Reel Broadband is a subsidiary of Full Circle Fiber Partners. The Inspector role is responsible for completing inspection and acceptance of fiber placement and associated construction activities for any assigned OSP project, both aerial and underground. This position is responsible for compliance & adhering to contract requirements and specifications. These responsibilities include maintaining project documentation as required. Candidate will successfully meet or exceed business unit goals while maintaining quality standards, controlling expenses, and following company and business directives and practices.

• This position is located in Ashburn, Sterling, Leesburg, VA area

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

The ideal candidate must have a complete understanding of field inspecting and telecom OSP construction principles, work order procedures, and comply with the latest revisions of any relevant Safety Codes, Electric Codes, Customer practices and procedures, local and governmental jurisdiction and instructions supplied by Customer.

• Observe sub-contractor, construction activities and inspect the workmanship of construction as it pertains to compliance of the plans and specifications provided by the customer.

• Familiar with and adhere to quality standards and practices.

• Coordinate and document with the sub contractor directional drill bore profiles.

• Create the redline construction drawings where inspection has been observed and record the as-built units and routing; keep corrections of these documents current.

• Maintain required project inspection forms and provide results to the project manager weekly.

• Participate in acceptance testing as directed by the project manager.

• Maintain vendor compliance with current state and federal safety guidelines as it applies.

Required Skills

• Effectively operate iPad & laptop to fulfill the requirements of the position

• Ability to access and utilize web-based applications for time reporting, expense reimbursement, and other needs for the role

• Proficient skills in MS Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook)

• Experience with GIS, Google Earth, and GPS mobile devices.

• OSP experience to identify existing underground utilities.

Required Experience

• Previous experience inspecting OSP (outside plant construction) preferred.

• Three (3) or more years of related OSP inspection experience and/or training preferred; must have previous telecommunications experience.

• Good decision making, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.

• Ability to meet critical due dates and complete tasks on own with minimal supervision and under tight deadlines.

• Excellent organization, time management and follow up skills.

• Excellent interpersonal communications skills including a proven ability to listen, understand, and articulate successfully.