Construction Coordinator - Route Based

About the role

Project Resources Group (PRG) is a leading provider of construction management, outside plant damage assessment & recovery, business outsourcing, and consulting services for the cable, telephony, construction, and utility industries. With 20+ offices and 825+ employees nationwide, PRG delivers industry‑leading solutions with speed, accuracy, and expertise. The company is seeking an outside‑plant expert to join as a route‑based Construction Coordinator, serving as the eyes and ears on the ground for clients' fiber networks.

Responsibilities

• Receive daily assignments and plan the assigned fiber route.
• Drive the assigned fiber route on a recurring basis, spending substantial time in the vehicle.
• Visit and monitor existing fiber routes, identifying any conditions that could jeopardize the line.
• Review 811 locate tickets, maps, and prints to anticipate nearby digging and construction activity.
• Provide first‑level support for minor issues and mitigate potential failure points before they escalate.
• Log and escalate any changes in infrastructure or conditions along the route.
• Respond to network outages as necessary.
• Verify the quality, accuracy, and adherence of work performed under the scope of work (SOW).
• Communicate clearly and professionally with colleagues, customers, contractors, and homeowners.

Requirements

• Valid and current driver’s license.
• Reliable personal vehicle suitable for representing the company, with auto insurance meeting federal and state requirements (minimum liability coverage of 100/300/100 for bodily injury and property damage).
• Willingness to have mileage reimbursed at the current IRS‑approved standard mileage rate.
• Dependability – punctual and reliable.
• Sharp attention to detail when reviewing tickets, maps, and prints.
• Ability to work independently in the field with minimal supervision.
• Willingness and ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions (prior outdoor experience is a plus).
• Physical readiness to walk extensively, bend, sit, stand, climb stairs, and lift up to 50 lb throughout the day.
• Solid computer proficiency, especially with Microsoft tools for reporting and communication.
• Working knowledge of underground utilities and local dig laws (a plus).
• Understanding of fiber engineering fundamentals.
• Strong customer‑service instincts and ability to interpret and deliver on client needs.
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to prioritize multiple assignments.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills, adaptable to different audiences.
• Rain‑or‑shine mindset – work continues regardless of weather.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision plans for you and your dependents, effective the first of the month following your start date.
• Company‑paid short‑term disability benefits after 1 year of service.
• 401(k) plan effective the first of the month following your start date, with a safe‑harbor match after 1 year of service.
• Supplemental life insurance available for you and your dependents.
• Paid time off and holiday pay.
• Monthly phone allowance.

Pay

Compensation is commensurate with experience, ranging from $30–$34 per hour, plus the opportunity to earn an annual bonus.