Construction Coordinator
Description
At Frontier, seeing what's beyond the horizon is in our fiber. And we’ve been doing just that for over 80 years – connecting communities with emerging communications technology across the country. At Frontier, we’re transforming our business to break new ground and taking the digital revolution across the nation. We’ve invested over $1.6B to roll out fiber-fast internet to 10m+ homes by 2025. We’re growing our team so you can join us in exploring and opening new frontiers. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to build a powerful foundation for America’s future and yours. Visit www.frontier.com. See also Frontier’s California – Job Applicant Privacy Notice available at https://frontier-careers.com/california-applicant-privacy-notice/.
What we’re seeking:
This position is responsible for overseeing Outside-Plant Construction activities performed by Frontier contractors. The Construction Coordinator is responsible for ensuring contractor-produced work meets or exceeds quality standards and that projects are completed per design and within the allocated budget. This position requires strong communication skills, verbal and written, as projects will need to be coordinated with State and/or local municipalities as well as with other utilities or departments. The Construction Coordinator ensures contractor compliance with State, local, and company requirements while working within the public ROW or utility easement. This position requires strong teamwork with the Frontier Construction Supervisor as well as the Frontier OSP Engineer. This position requires teaming cross-functionally with departments such as Logistics, Contract Administration, ISP Engineering/COE, and Project Management. This position also supports sales, marketing, operations, and regulation as well as other duties assigned by the Manager or Director of Engineering. In this in-person role, you will be required to report to the defined work locations listed below to complete your work responsibilities: Goleta, CA (424 S. Patterson Ave) and Santa Maria, CA (1223 W. Fairway Dr.).
What we need in you:
In this Construction Coordinator position, you'll need to have experience with outside plant construction and be interested in managing projects from concept to completion. Someone with strong communication skills and a sense of urgency along with their technical background will be successful in this role.
What you’ll do:
- Strong knowledge of OSP Construction Standards and Practices
- Strong knowledge of OSP Unit Descriptions and SSP contracts
- Strong knowledge of State, Local, and Company standards for Safety
- Familiarity with permitting requirements- Work Zone Protection (WZP) and Traffic Control plans (TCP)
- Project Scheduling- Meet project timelines
- Project Inspections- pre and post
- Material Management
- Utilize the JIM process as necessary
- Ensure accurate reporting- invoicing/timesheets
- Maintain accurate records- as-builts
- Attend pre-construction meetings
- Monitor project expenditures for accuracy and budget requirements
- Plant Damage investigation and reporting
What we offer:
Nothing is more important to our success than the team that built it. That’s why we provide benefits to keep you and your family well. Some of which we’re most proud to offer include:
- Salary Range: $49,000 - $95,000
- 20 PTO (Paid Time Off) days + 10 paid holidays per year
- Day one medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug plan
- 401k match of 50% on 6% of eligible compensation
- Same-sex spouse and domestic partner benefits coverage
- 10 weeks of paid parental leave, 3 weeks of paid caregiver leave, and up to $10k in adoption program assistance
What background you should have:
- Minimum five years of combined Outside Plant construction and splicing experience
- Physical requirements include the ability to work out of doors in inclement weather, extended driving, and lifting and carrying of moderately heavy objects
- Candidates must be willing to work overtime, be on-call periodically for nights and weekends, and work as required to accomplish goals and objectives
- Overnight travel may occasionally be required
- A valid driver's license is required
Frontier salaries are estimated by third parties and may or may not reflect actual or total compensation. Please confirm with your recruiter.
When you’re in the business of making connections, diversity and inclusion become part of your fiber. We believe in unlocking the power of diversity to drive digital connectivity, so if you feel your experience looks a little different and can add value, we encourage you to apply! #BuildGigabitAmerica
Frontier Communications is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability.
Frontier Communications is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.