Remote OSP Design Supervisor

Remote OSP Design Supervisor

Universal Utility Solutions, LLC

Universal Utility Solutions (UUS) is seeking an experienced Remote OSP Design Supervisor to lead and support our power utility and joint-use design teams. This role is responsible for supervising design staff, ensuring engineering quality and compliance, and coordinating with project managers and clients to deliver make-ready and pole design projects on time and within budget.

This position is primarily remote, with occasional onsite or field visits required.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise OSP / power utility design staff; assign work based on priorities and deadlines
• Train and coach employees on company processes, client standards, and engineering workflows
• Review and approve engineering designs, drawings, and calculations for accuracy and compliance
• Ensure designs comply with NESC, client standards, and local, state, and federal regulations
• Oversee aerial make-ready, pole replacement, and joint-use design work
• Maintain and enforce QA/QC standards, templates, and design procedures
• Coordinate with Project Managers to meet project schedules and budgets
• Support leadership and business development by reviewing project scope, feasibility, and resource needs
• Communicate with clients and internal teams to determine cost-effective engineering solutions
• Analyze field-collected data and support permitting and new attachment processes as needed
• Provide documentation to support project tracking and billing

Qualifications

• Experience supervising or leading power utility or OSP design teams
• Strong knowledge of aerial and Underground broadband network build standards, joint-use best practices, pole loading analysis, and Make-Ready Engineering.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD; familiarity with Katapult, O-Calc, or SpidaCalc preferred
• Working knowledge of NESC and utility design requirements
• Strong leadership, organization, time management, and communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment

Work Environment

• Primarily remote, with occasional travel for field validation, training, or client meetings
• Limited fieldwork may include walking job sites and observing utility infrastructure
• Ability to lift up to 20 pounds occasionally
• Field activities may occur in residential, commercial, or industrial environments and various weather conditions
• Occasional access to energized substations (up to 745kV) with proper coordination

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• PTO / Vacation Time
• Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance (after 60 days)
• 401(k) with company match

All candidates must pass a background check, employment verification, and drug screening.

Universal Utility Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE/M/F/D/V).

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Canonsburg, PA 15317