Utility Coordinator

Purpose & Need

Patel, Greene and Associates (PGA) is seeking a skilled and attentive Utility Coordinator to support our Utility Coordination team. In this role, you will support utility coordination efforts on roadway projects by working closely with multidisciplinary teams, reviewing construction plans, and helping ensure utility conflicts are identified and resolved efficiently.

What You’ll Do

• Gain proficiency with knowledge and understanding of roadway construction plan component sets
• Review utility work schedules, utility conflict matrix and utility agreements
• Manage communication and collaboration with multi-discipline and design teams
• Develop and maintain project tracking systems for issues and resolutions, and address utility or roadway needs in a timely manner
• Review FDOT utility permit applications and plans
• Participate in utility and roadway meetings to promote issue resolution, prepare status reports, and perform follow up meeting actions as required
• Complete tasks and projects within expectations of Project Manager, Supervisor or Task Lead

What You’ll Need

• 3-7 years of experience performing utility coordination in accordance with FDOT standards, policies, and procedures
• A high school diploma or equivalent
• A strong background and experience in Design Builds is preferred

What You’ll Bring

• Ability to effectively prioritize and organize tasks
• Knowledge about CADD Systems is preferred
• Knowledge of the FDOT plans production process and utility coordination practices
• Knowledge of FDOT agreements, standards, policies, and procedures
• Strong communication skills and ability to handle one-on-one meetings with utility owners
• Good technical writing skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high standards in all work efforts

Position may require

• Overnight travel for remote projects or conferences

Working Conditions

• The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is often required to sit for prolonged periods, use hands/fingers to handle, feel or operate objects, tools or controls and reach with hands and arms, speak and hear.
• Most work is performed in an office setting, although at times it is required to make site visits or attend on site meetings.
• The employee is frequently required to stand and walk.
• The employee must be able to access and navigate each department at the organization’s facilities.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to outside-weather conditions.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.