CUI-CONSTRUCTION COORDINATOR

JHB-CUI•West Haven, CT

About The Position

CUI Telecommunications is seeking a highly organized and driven Construction Coordinator to support and oversee the successful execution of telecommunications construction projects across multiple markets. This role plays a critical part in ensuring projects are completed safely, efficiently, on schedule, and within budget while maintaining the highest standards of quality and customer satisfaction. The ideal candidate is a proactive problem-solver with strong communication skills, experience coordinating field operations, and the ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment. Telecommunications construction experience is strongly preferred.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Telecommunications, or a related field preferred.
Equivalent industry experience may be considered in lieu of formal education.
3–5 years of construction coordination, project coordination, or telecommunications operations experience preferred.
Experience supporting fiber, broadband, cable, or utility construction projects is highly desired.
Working knowledge of telecommunications construction practices, permitting processes, and field operations.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, project management platforms, and construction tracking tools.
Ability to read and interpret construction plans, maps, and project documentation.
Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to collaborate across multiple departments and external partners.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment while managing competing priorities and deadlines.
Excellent attention to detail and strong organizational abilities.
Proven ability to anticipate issues, adapt quickly, and drive projects toward successful completion.

Nice To Haves

Telecommunications construction experience is strongly preferred.
Experience supporting fiber, broadband, cable, or utility construction projects is highly desired.

Responsibilities

Coordinate and oversee daily construction activities related to telecommunications infrastructure projects, including fiber, coaxial, underground, aerial, and MDU construction initiatives.
Develop, maintain, and communicate project schedules to ensure timelines and milestones are achieved.
Partner closely with field leadership, subcontractors, vendors, permitting agencies, and internal stakeholders to ensure seamless project execution.
Track project progress, budgets, materials, labor, and expenses while identifying and addressing potential delays or cost impacts.
Ensure all work is completed in compliance with company quality standards, customer requirements, safety policies, and local/state/federal regulations.
Assist with permitting processes, utility coordination, traffic control planning, and project documentation management.
Maintain accurate records including construction reports, permits, project updates, change orders, invoices, and completion documentation.
Monitor contractor and vendor performance to ensure adherence to project expectations and service-level standards.
Serve as a key communication point between operations leadership, construction teams, customers, and project stakeholders.
Identify project risks or field issues proactively and collaborate with leadership teams to develop solutions quickly and effectively.
Support continuous process improvement initiatives focused on operational efficiency, quality, and project delivery performance.