Broadband HFC Construction Coordinator

Fiber Network Services•Manassas, VA

About The Position

Fiber Network Services is a communications contractor offering a full range of fiber optic and cable network services. Servicing Cox Communications, Comcast Cable, Segra and Suddenlink in the States of Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, North Carolina, Tennessee, Florida, Pennsylvania, New Jersey and in Washington D.C., we are a trusted resource for cabling and maintaining high-speed internet connectivity via fiber optic and coaxial systems. FNS is looking to hire an experienced In-house Construction Coordinator to work with our Manassas, VA team. You will be involved and have oversight on many types of HFC/Broadband projects including: BAU, spans, relos, Node splits, Newbuild, Fiber to the Home and Passive Optical Network Overlay, etc.

Requirements

Must have 2+ years of hands-on experience in HFC or similar outside network plant construction
Educated on local area dig laws
Familiarity with underground drilling a must.
Strong leadership skills to mentor and influence subcontractors and vendors
Customer service acumen to interpret, communicate, and help deliver client needs
Impressive ability to organize and prioritize projects
Strong understanding of fiber and coax outside network plant
Computer proficiency with Microsoft tools to create, manage, and present data and reporting to various stakeholders and management
Interested and able to work overtime occasionally to meet project demands
Must be able to walk extensively, sit, stand, and climb stairs throughout the day
Possession of a valid driver's license
Ability to pass a drug screening
Ability to pass a background check
High School diploma or G.E.D
ABLE TO PASS A DOT PHYSICAL

Responsibilities

Perform walkouts pre/post-construction
Verify as-builts
Troubleshoot any build-out issues in the field
Able to identify safe working conditions in an outside right-of-way environment
Identify permitting requirements as needed
Creating a bill of materials (BOM)
Compile notice-to-proceed (NTP) packages for contractors
Able to scope, plan and execute HFC projects to contractors and be able to track and manage project lifecycles, pay contractors, and submit to final client invoicing.
Able to perform effective quality control of all project work performed
Provide weekly reports to management on construction activity
Follow-up with city municipalities regarding permitting issues