Duties and Responsibilities:
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Assist in the development and updates of cost estimates/BOMs
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Assist in the development and updates of Project Design Packages
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Assist in the development, updates, and distribution of the RFP/SOW documents to our Subcontractors/Owners
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Coordinate with Network Engineering, Procurement, Asset Administration teams
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Answer questions regarding the scope of work and/or timing of the project
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Maintain control of all project documentation/correspondence
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Create, manage and track RFI’s from the field to the architect/GC of record
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Maintain/update project records as revisions are required
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Assist project team with conflict resolution between Owner, Contractor and Subcontractor
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Understand basic networking layouts / backbone infrastructure
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Coordinate project change-order management and creation
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Assist the project team with site survey review documentation and coordination
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Assist the project team with closeout packages / As-built documentation for each project
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Assist the project team with subcontractor billings
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Assist the project team with assigned/open tasks and provide updates
Education:
Bachelor’s degree in Telecommunications, Engineering, Economics, General Business, and or related field of study or equivalent
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Relevant trade school or certifications a plus
Experience:
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Previous experience in a similar technical supporting role
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Previous drafting or design experience a plus
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Experience in telecom or internet service provider, WISP or similar business a plus
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Experience with Salesforce, Google Earth, Visio or similar design software.
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Understanding of internet technologies and network design (emphasis on layer 1), Microwave, WiFi and RF.
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High-level understanding of Fiber Optic network design and implementation.
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Knowledge of DirecTV MDU deployments a plus.
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Ability to read and understand construction blueprints/designs, including distance take offs, and develop internal build plans accordingly.
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Strong computer skills including good working knowledge of Microsoft Office Products/Google Docs/Gmail.
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Strong critical-thinking and problem solving, attention to detail and time management skills are required.
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Strong Project Management skills with an ability to successfully manage multiple simultaneous tasks and work activities at once
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Strong written and verbal communication skills are required including end user customer service skills with an ability to explain technical concepts to laypersons in simple understandable terms.
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Need to be a self-starter with an ability to handle ambiguity and work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment without supervision.