Project Coordinator

Forged Fiber 37•Salt Lake City, UT

10d

About The Position

Forged Fiber is seeking a motivated Project Coordinator with 1–3 years of experience to support network deployment and infrastructure projects. This role helps ensure accurate project tracking, timely updates, and smooth coordination between internal teams and external partners. The company's mission is to deliver fast, reliable, future-proof connectivity that builds the foundation for everything online. Forged Fiber builds, operates, and maintains a state-of-the-art open-access fiber network platform. The culture is built on honesty, respect, trust, transparency, and a growth mindset, striving to treat people as they want to be treated and to operate with consistency, integrity, customer obsession, and courage.

Requirements

1–3 years of experience in telecom, utilities, construction, or related fields.
Familiarity with milestone‑driven projects and maintaining accurate project data.
Understanding of basic project scheduling and date tracking.
Experience with Excel, Smartsheet, MS Project, Jira, or similar tools.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Nice To Haves

Exposure to fiber, wireless, or network infrastructure.
Familiarity with telecom lifecycle stages.
Ability to identify trends or inconsistencies in project data.

Responsibilities

Track key project milestones and maintain accurate, current status updates.
Assist with validating forecasted vs. actual dates and identifying basic discrepancies.
Support schedule reviews and help confirm task ownership.
Review project updates for completeness and alignment with project scope.
Escalate risks, delays, or missing information to senior team members.
Serve as a communication point for internal teams and external partners.
Assist in preparing project status summaries and milestone reports.
Coordinate with engineering, construction, and vendor teams.
Provide accurate data and project details to support project managers.