Telecom Project Coordinator - Data and Scheduling

Forged Fiber 37; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 49,000 - 81,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Life insurance

Voluntary lifestyle perks

Job summary

Forged Fiber is seeking a Project Coordinator in Salt Lake City, UT to support network deployment and infrastructure projects. You will help track milestones, validate dates, and coordinate with internal teams and external partners to ensure timely updates and accurate data.

The role emphasizes cross-functional collaboration with engineering, construction, and vendor teams, plus strong communication skills to prepare status summaries and reports.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of experience in telecom, utilities, construction, or related fields.
• Familiarity with milestone-driven projects and maintaining accurate project data.
• Understanding of basic project scheduling and date tracking.
• Experience with Excel, Smartsheet, MS Project, Jira, or similar tools.

Responsibilities

• Track key project milestones and maintain accurate, current status updates.
• Assist with validating forecasted vs. actual dates and identifying basic discrepancies.
• Support schedule reviews and help confirm task ownership.
• Review project updates for completeness and alignment with project scope.
• Escalate risks, delays, or missing information to senior team members.
• Serve as a communication point for internal teams and external partners.
• Assist in preparing project status summaries and milestone reports.
• Coordinate with engineering, construction, and vendor teams.
• Provide accurate data and project details to support project managers.

Skills

Project coordination

Data tracking

Communication

Tools

Excel

Smartsheet

MS Project

Jira

Job description

Forged Fiber is seeking a Project Coordinator in Salt Lake City, UT to support network deployment and infrastructure projects. You will help track milestones, validate dates, and coordinate with internal teams and external partners to ensure timely updates and accurate data.

The role emphasizes cross-functional collaboration with engineering, construction, and vendor teams, plus strong communication skills to prepare status summaries and reports.