OSP Construction Manager - Civil Engineering

Are you looking for an exciting new opportunity? 

Join a utility infrastructure contractor specializing in underground and aerial construction services supporting fiber and network deployments. The company focuses on quality-driven project delivery, prioritizing safety, operational excellence, and efficient execution from planning through project completion.

This company is looking for an OSP Construction Manager to lead high-volume underground and aerial fibre construction projects across the Chicago metro area. The role offers end-to-end ownership of project delivery, crew management, and execution within a rapidly growing infrastructure platform, with strong visibility to senior leadership and clear opportunities for regional progression as the business expands.

Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity and apply today!

Responsibilities:

• Oversee end-to-end OSP construction from permitting through to activation
• Manage subcontractors and internal crews across multiple active projects
• Drive delivery against production targets, timelines, and quality standards
• Coordinate materials, equipment, and workforce allocation
• Track project progress, budgets, and reporting metrics
• Ensure compliance with client specifications and local regulations
• Maintain accurate as-built documentation and project closeout

Skills/Must Have:

• 5+ years in OSP construction, with a management background.
• Strong knowledge of coax and fiber construction, including underground boring tactics, ability to read prints, as-built mapping.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel) and Smartsheet.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and maps.

Benefits:

• Company vehicle and fuel card
• Insurance Allowance ($1,000 per month)
• 401(k) after 90 days
• Paid time off

Salary:

• $110,000 Base salary.