Construction Coordinator

Construction Coordinator

As a Construction Coordinator, you will play a crucial role in overseeing and coordinating the construction activities for the deployment of our fiber network. You will work closely with various stakeholders, including project managers, engineers, contractors, and local authorities to ensure the successful execution of construction projects in a timely manner.

No responsibility for the direction or supervision of others.

• Coordinate and manage all aspects of construction projects related to the deployment of the FTTx network, including site surveys, trenching, cable laying, splice closures, and fiber testing.
• Collaborate with Manager of OSP to develop project plans, schedules, and budgets for construction activities, ensuring adherence to quality standards and safety regulations.
• Conduct regular site visits to monitor construction progress, identify and resolve any issues or obstacles, ensuring projects are completed within the defined timelines.
• Coordinate with contractors, suppliers, and external agencies to ensure the availability of necessary resources, materials, and equipment for construction.
• Maintain accurate documentation, including progress reports, construction drawings, permits, and records of material deliveries and installations.
• Ensure compliance with local regulations, zoning requirements, and permits during the construction process.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to address any design changes or modifications required.
• Conduct regular meetings with internal teams and external stakeholders to provide updates on project status, resolve issues, and manage expectations.
• Foster a culture of safety, quality, and excellence in construction practices, promoting adherence to standard operating procedures.

• Proven experience in coordinating and managing construction projects, preferably in the telecommunications industry or FTTx deployment.
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, practices, and regulations, with a focus on fiber optic networks.
• Proficiency in project management tools and ability to monitor project plans, schedules, and budgets.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders.
• Strong problem-solving skills and decision making with construction-related challenges.
• Attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate documentation and records.
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and meet tight deadlines.
• Ability to work in various weather conditions and physically demanding environments.
• Ability to work independently, as well as collaboratively within a team environment, managing time and priorities effectively.
• Willingness to learn new technologies and adapt to changing work environments.
• Demonstrate a strong commitment to quality control and take pride in ensuring high‑quality work is performed.
• Flexibility to work in rotating shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, if required.
• Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license, with a willingness to travel to construction sites as needed.

Contractors, local authorities, property owners, utility companies, and community members play essential roles in achieving timely and compliant deployment of fiber infrastructure.

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field is preferred.
• All candidates must have at least 5 years of related experience.

Both indoor and outdoor work environments, various weather conditions, occasional weekend or evening work, and adherence to normal safety precautions.

Frequent physical activity including sitting, standing, walking, stooping, bending, lifting, carrying materials under 50 pounds, and navigating different terrains.

Operation of personal computer, office equipment, telecommunications equipment such as locators, OTDR, power meters, and basic hand tools.

Accurate data analysis, color perception, active listening, clear communication for work and safety compliance.

Note:

This job description is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, and requirements. Management retains the right to assign or reassign duties and/or responsibilities at any time.