Construction Coordinator

Job Title Construction Coordinator Start Date Immediate Overview Gateway Fiber is creating a leading, national fiber‑to‑the‑home platform, aiming to reach 500,000 homes and businesses. This role supports construction operations to add 100,000 residential & business passings per year. Expected Outcomes and Requirements Track construction progress compared to established build plans. Interpret construction drawings, right‑of‑way plans and validate construction operations against drafted plans. Perform daily field inspections of ongoing and completed aerial and underground construction to ensure compliance with technical specifications, safety requirements, and quality standards. Follow reporting protocol for any issues related to safety, quality, or operational processes not consistent with expectations. Respond to utility strikes or field incidents; conduct investigations and submit documentation within established deadlines. Conduct weekly audits of contractors for safety, construction practices, and workmanship. Identify performance gaps and coordinate training or retraining with construction partners as needed. Respond and engage with community and government agency concerns within assigned working area. Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent; associate degree or technical certification preferred. Detail oriented with an eye for data discrepancies. Strong knowledge of industry standards and best practices related to fiber‑optic construction. 3+ years of underground utility experience and knowledge. 2+ years of fiber optic and Outside Plant knowledge. Previous knowledge of underground utility locating. Demonstrated ability to work independently in a fast‑paced, deadline‑driven environment. Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to manage contractor relationships and community interactions professionally. Ability to sit, stand, or any combination of the two for prolonged periods of time. Benefits Seeing your work make a positive difference in the lives of our served communities. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision, paid time‑off, flexible environment). Locally owned, friendly, innovative company with high growth projections. Career development. Opportunities to learn skills and participate in critical projects across all areas of the business. #J-18808-Ljbffr Gateway Fiber