Construction Technician Richmond VA

Segra•Ashland, VA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Segra is searching for a qualified and experienced Construction Technician to oversee construction activities on worksites, primarily supervising construction contractors in the field. This role involves planning, implementing, and overseeing construction efforts at multiple work sites within a designated market. The technician will report field progress to the Construction Manager and/or Project Manager to ensure projects are completed within estimated timelines, and will be responsible for the quality of construction activities, ensuring company standards and best practices are used. Segra owns and operates a wide and dense fiber-optic infrastructure, providing state-of-the-art connectivity, cybersecurity, voice, cloud, and colocation solutions. Serving over 20,000 connected customer locations, Segra has been providing customer-focused solutions for over 125 years. The company invests in communities by hiring locally, empowering teams, and continually upgrading network infrastructure to deliver smarter, stronger technology solutions.

Requirements

2 years of fiber, Telecommunications, ROW, or relevant construction experience
Ability to effectively lead a crew to the completion of and in conformance with schedule, customer requirements and budget guidelines
Excellent understanding of construction and permitting prints
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Good planning and organization skills to balance and prioritize work
Basic experience using Microsoft Excel formulations, Word, Outlook
High school diploma or equivalent

Responsibilities

Oversee the construction activities that take place on the worksite
Supervision of construction contractors in the field
Plan, implement, and oversee construction efforts at several work sites within their designated market
Report on field progress to the Construction Manager and/or Project Manager to ensure all projects are completed within the parameters set forth in the estimated timeline
Responsible for the quality of construction activities and ensure company standards and best practices are being used throughout the construction cycle
Be part of the 24x7 on call on a rotational basis
Assist in monitoring and reporting inventory/material usage during construction cycle
Assist with the identification and troubleshooting of construction problems and offer timely and safe solutions