Field Construction Representative - FCR Fiber

TechServ Engineering & Consulting•Shreveport, LA

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The Field Construction Representative (FCR) for Telecom Fiber Construction provides oversight of field-based construction activities in coordination with third-party contractors. Responsibilities include ensuring adherence to safety and environmental regulations, managing civil site preparation, material tracking, concrete foundation installation, underground conduit installation, ground grid installation and testing, installation of AC and DC electrical systems, antenna systems, telecom prefabricated equipment shelters, equipment racks, lattice structures, river crossing structures, cell towers, and demolition activities. The role also involves ensuring compliance with engineering standards and specifications (QAQC), appropriate project sequencing, and providing construction status updates to the project team.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in civil, or Electrical Engineering, or Engineering Technology, or Construction Management or associated degree; with 2 years of experience in the utility industry
Associate degree in Civil or Electrical Engineering, or Construction Management, or associated degree; with 4 years of experience in the utility industry
High School degree or equivalent with 10 years minimum experience in the utility industry
Must complete OSHA 30hr course
Ability to work in outdoor environments
Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
Ability to travel 90% of working time
Have and maintain a valid driver's license
Proficient in Microsoft Suite of products, iOS devices, web-based applications, etc.

Responsibilities

Establish a strong culture of Safety and Environmental compliance with all applicable regulations and policies.
Provide an appropriate level of oversight for work activities associated with the installation of Telecom sites in accordance with engineering drawings, engineering specifications and standards, scope of work documents, all applicable permits, construction best practices in accordance with established OSHA safety regulations and client’s policies.
Possess an understanding of contract fundamentals and experience enforcing the terms of a contract in a field setting.
Review, prioritize and facilitate construction activities to meet project schedule.
Provide project updates on construction activities as requested.
Coordinate the delivery of large materials and heavy equipment to the construction site.
Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to resolve issues.
Provide guidance and mentoring to others as required.
Capable of managing multiple projects as required.