Construction Coordinator - Route Based

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 more than 20 offices and over 825 employees nationwide, PRG delivers industry‑leading solutions with speed, accuracy, and expertise.

About the role

The route‑based Construction Coordinator serves as the eyes and ears on the ground for clients’ fiber networks. This field‑focused position involves monitoring 811 tickets, driving assigned routes, responding to outages, and preventing small issues from becoming major problems.

Responsibilities

• Receive daily assignments and plan the route.
• Drive an assigned fiber route on a recurring basis, spending substantial time behind the wheel.
• Visit and monitor existing fiber routes, identifying any conditions that could jeopardize the line.
• Review 811 locate tickets, maps, and prints to stay ahead of nearby digging and construction activity.
• Provide first‑level support for minor issues and mitigate potential failure points.
• Log and escalate any changes in infrastructure or conditions along the route.
• Respond to network outages as needed.
• 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, current driver’s license.
• Reliable personal vehicle suitable for representing the company.
• 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.
• Physical readiness to walk extensively, bend, sit, stand, climb stairs, and lift up to 50 lb throughout the day.

Qualifications

• Comfort working outdoors in all weather conditions; prior outdoor experience is a plus.
• Solid computer proficiency, especially with Microsoft tools for reporting and communication.
• Working knowledge of underground utilities and local dig laws is a plus.
• Strong understanding of fiber engineering fundamentals.
• Customer‑service instincts with the ability to interpret and deliver on client needs.
• Excellent organizational skills and the 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 one year of service.
• 401(k) plan effective the first of the month following your start date, with a safe‑harbor match after one year.
• Supplemental life insurance available for you and your dependents.
• Paid time off and holiday pay.
• Monthly phone allowance.

Pay

Commensurate with experience, $31–$34 per hour, plus the opportunity to earn an annual bonus.