Osp Construction Coordinator

PRG seeks an ambitious, motivated, and driven individual to join our team as an OSP Construction Coordinator. This position assists our field inspectors covering NYC Capital construction projects happening close to coax and fiber optic telecom infrastructure in the local market.
The coordinator will survey locations, monitor construction for QC, verify construction schedules, provide measurement/sketch/photo documentation, and cover emergency telecom outages. 

The role includes surveying locations and providing measurements, photos, and documentation; producing hand or digital sketches; Daily Construction site visits; confirming construction schedules; tracking crew locations; identifying cable tv infrastructure; attending field meetings; interacting with other utility and NYC Inspectors, Monitor construction for QC, Covering emergency cable outages.

Qualified candidates should meet the following requirements:

• 2+ years in the construction industry, able to read blueprints, ascertain construction scheduling and planning, take accurate measurements, and produce detailed sketches.
• Experience with cable tv, telephone, and telecom infrastructure is a big plus.
• Knowledge of Visio, Nitro, PDF editing software, a big plus
• Ability to work with contractors and coordinate multi-site construction projects
• Knowledge of construction cost estimating and NYC construction code is a bonus.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with a positive attitude.
• The candidate must be well-organized, proactive, resourceful, flexible, able to communicate with staff (at all levels) in a fast-paced environment, meet deadlines, and perform with high professionalism.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Office programs.
• Candidates from related fields such as excavation, estimating, utility location, telecommunications, cable tv, telephone, drafting, etc., are all encouraged to apply
• Overtime is unusual but may sometimes be required based on the volume of work.

Physical Demands:

• Work is mostly outdoors, sometimes in inclement weather.
• While performing duties, employees are required to walk extensively, sit, stand, and climb stairs throughout the day.
• Travel amongst all five boroughs.
• You must have a car and a valid driver's license.

PRG offers the following perks and compensation: 

• $27-$32/hr
• Mileage reimbursement for vehicle use 
• Health benefits include medical, dental & vision for you and your dependents on the first of the month following your start date.
• Company-paid Short-term Disability benefits after one year of service.
• 401(k) Plan on the first of the month following your start date with a safe harbor match after one year of service.
• Supplemental Life Insurance 
• ClassPass shared cost membership is offered to each employee.
• Paid time off, holiday pay, and a floating holiday so you can enjoy time with your friends and family.

Project Resources Group is an equal-opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.