Field Construction Representative - FCR Fiber

Techserv; Shreveport (LA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Health, dental, vision insurance

Retirement savings plan with company 1

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

Techserv is seeking a FCR for Telecom Fiber Construction to oversee field-based construction activities in coordination with Telecom third party contractors. Responsibilities include safety compliance, QAQC, and ensuring adherence to engineering standards and project sequencing.

The role requires degrees in civil/electrical engineering or construction management, OSHA 30hr, and ability to travel up to 90%. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and basic IT tools is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with 2+ years in the utility industry or
• Associate degree with 4+ years in the utility industry or
• High school diploma with 10+ years in the utility industry and OSHA 30hr completion

Responsibilities

• Establish a culture of safety and environmental compliance.
• Provide oversight for telecom site work per drawings, specifications, permits and standards.
• Review, prioritize and facilitate construction activities to meet schedule.
• Provide project updates on construction activities as requested.
• Coordinate delivery of large materials and heavy equipment to site.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to resolve issues and mentor others.
• Capable of managing multiple projects as required

Skills

Safety compliance

QAQC

Project coordination

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor’s or Associate degree in civil/electrical/engineering tech/construction mgmt

High school + 10 years utility experience

Tools

Microsoft Suite

iOS devices

Web-based applications

Job description

FCR for Telecom Fiber Construction:

provides oversight of field-based construction activities in coordination with Telecom third party contractors. Area of responsibilities include but are not limited to; adherence to safety and environmental regulations and policies, civil site preparation, material tracking and inventory, concrete foundation installation, underground conduit installation, ground grid installation and testing, installation of AC and DC electrical systems, antenna systems, telecom prefabricated equipment shelters, equipment racks, lattice structures, river crossing structures, cell towers, and any project related demo activities. Ensure adherence to all applicable engineering standards and specifications (QAQC). Ensure adherence to appropriate project sequencing and execution. Provide the Project team with construction status as required.

Key Areas Responsibilities:

• Establish a strong culture of Safety and Environmental compliance with all applicable regulations and policies
• Provide an appropriate level of oversight for work activities associated with the installation of Telecom sites in accordance with engineering drawings, engineering specifications and standards, scope of work documents, all applicable permits, construction best practices in accordance with established OSHA safety regulations and client’s policies
• Possess an understanding of contract fundamentals and experience enforcing theterms of a contract in a field setting.
• Review, prioritize and facilitate construction activities to meet project schedule
• Provide project updates on construction activities as requested
• Coordinate the delivery of large materials and heavy equipment to the construction site
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to resolve issues
• Provide guidance and mentoring to others as required
• Capable of managing multiple projects as required

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in civil, or Electrical Engineering, or Engineering Technology, or Construction Management or associated degree; with 2 years of experience in the utility industry
• Associate degree in Civil or Electrical Engineering, or Construction Management, or associated degree; with 4 years of experience in the utility industry
• High School degree or equivalent with 10 years minimum experience in the utility industry
• Must complete OSHA 30hr course

Requirements:

• Ability to work in outdoor environments
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
• Ability to travel 90% of working time
• Have and maintain a valid driver's license
• Proficient in Microsoft Suite of products, iOS devices, web-based applications, etc.

Benefits:

• Competitive wages
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement savings plan with company match
• Paid time off and holidays