Project Coordinator

The EPA Fiber Deployment Coordinator:

• Coordinates with engineers and developers in design of the fiber to the home (FTTH) outside plant by performing site surveys of proposed designs and proposed equipment locations
• Coordinates changes between design engineers and installers for change request
• Performs construction inspections for quality control and safety
• Reports to the Construction Manager.
• No direct reports to this position.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

The EPA Fiber Deployment Coordinator is accountable for the following items:

• Coordinating construction of aerial and underground plant to support the FTTH upgrade for all MaxxSouth Broadband properties
• Acting as liaison between outside contractors, engineering and technical department
• Assigning work to contractors, approving contractor invoices, and ensuring accurate and quality work from contractors
• Reading system prints and place cable according to prints
• Ensuring the structural integrity of the cable system plant
• Maintaining the relationship with utility providers, and pole attachment records
• Acting as liaison between MaxxSouth and city or state public works
• Coordinating with Department of Transportation (DOT) and local public
• Providing weekly activity reports in electronic format (Excel, Word, etc.)
• Performing traffic control and/or safety flagging as necessary
• Participating in ongoing Customer Service and technical training as required
• Other duties as assigned

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Education and Experience

• High School Diploma or GED – required
• Minimum two (2) years prior cable technical experience – required

• Ability to accurately measure distances, using tapes or other measuring devices – required
• Formal electronics training, NCTI, SCTE Certification or equivalent – preferred
• Basic computer skills including internet (email, web browsers), Windows and MS Office.
• Self-starter with good organizational skills.
• Ability to perform physically demanding work and lift minimum of 75 lbs. – required

Other Requirements

• Background record that meets Company standards
• Reliable means of transportation at all times
• Present professional appearance and demeanor
• Overtime and On-call rotation may be required
• Ability to work non-standard hours (evenings, weekends, etc.)
• Valid driver’s license and driving record that meets company standards at all times.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Walking, kneeling, standing, stooping, sitting, driving, hearing, talking, vision (close, distant, color, depth perception, adjust focus), and use of hands and fingers. Light lifting of 75 lbs. is occasionally needed.

WORKING CONDITIONS

• The EPA Fiber Deployment Coordinator is a full-time, non-exempt position. The regular workweek is typically 40 hours per week, with additional hours as needed including weekends, evenings and/or holidays.
• The EPA Fiber Deployment Coordinator is required to drive on the job as needed and is subject to regular MVR checks. He/she must maintain a valid driver’s license and maintain a driving record the meets Company standards for an insurable driver at all times. Any time these conditions are not met, he/she must not drive on the job and must immediately report it to his/her supervisor.
• The Company is a drug-free workplace. All employees are required to adhere to the Company’s drug-free workplace programs and policies. Pre-employment testing is mandatory along with random testing throughout continued employment
• The duties assigned, the hours worked, and the status of this position is subject to change as the needs of the company changes.

BCI and its operating companies will provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetic information, ancestry, disability, or veteran or military status.

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Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Starkville, MS 39759: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Telecommunication: 1 year (Preferred)
• Cabling: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver’s License (Required)

Work Location: One location