Construction Coordinator I

About the role

Cable One/Sparklight seeks a Construction Coordinator I to oversee utility construction projects, ensuring compliance with guidelines and company standards. The role involves inspecting projects, coordinating with vendors, and managing project documentation.

Responsibilities

• Inspects utility construction projects to ensure compliance with guidelines and company standards.
• Coordinates with private and municipal engineers, City maintenance personnel, utility representatives, and contractors to manage projects.
• Attends planning and pre-construction meetings to review utility projects and coordinate with vendors.
• Oversees the work of contractors to ensure adherence to contract specifications and monitors project progress and budget.
• Maintains records of ongoing construction for as-built references, pay request approvals, and plan verifications.
• Analyzes job requirements and project proposals to estimate materials needed and makes field adjustments to resolve issues.
• Verifies and updates project documentation and tracks project progress using software applications like Sitetracker.
• Ensures a safe working environment by surveying job sites and adhering to safety measures.
• Communicates effectively with stakeholders and responds to questions and concerns regarding utility construction projects.
• Manages procurement of necessary equipment and materials for assigned projects.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Experience organizing and coordinating large construction projects.
• Knowledge of methods, materials, equipment, and safety hazards relevant to construction.
• Experience managing project budgets and setting up and maintaining records; monitoring contract workers.
• Proven negotiation skills.
• Knowledge of applicable Federal, State, and city laws, ordinances, codes, and regulations.
• Knowledge of construction principles and cost accounting principles.
• Knowledge of construction inspection principles and techniques.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and architectural and engineering drawings.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office products including Word, Outlook, and Excel.
• Ability to work cooperatively with others and communicate effectively both orally and in writing.

Benefits

Cable One and Sparklight offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision plans, life insurance, paid time off, a 401(k) with a company match, and additional perks such as tuition reimbursement and discounted cable and internet services. The company also supports community initiatives and provides advancement opportunities.