Construction Coordinator - GW Communications LLC

Outside Plant (OSP) Construction Coordinator 

Job Description 

The OSP Construction Coordinator will be responsible for coordinating construction activities and performing quality inspections of the placement of aerial, buried and underground fiber optics cable, conduit, grounding and bonding inspections, hand hole, pedestal and aerial terminal placement, documentation, and ensuring the adherence to standards and established procedures. 

Required qualifications 

Motivated self-starter with a passion and drive to start and complete projects 

Experience and understanding of telecommunications outside plant construction techniques 

Knowledge of buried, aerial and UG cable facilities 

Knowledge of Cable Splicing, Cable Maintenance, OSP Fiber/Copper Cable Placement 

Design or Construction experience with OSP including Fiber To the Premise (FTTP) deployments. Experience should include aerial and underground cable systems, splicing, testing, termination, and cable placement. 

Ability to Develop and provide reports on conditions found, take photos, document discrepancies and recommended fix actions where applicable

Ability to verify work was completed per applicable guidelines and standards

Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in OSP telecommunications design or construction. 

Knowledge of National Electric Safety Code (NESC) Standards 

Knowledge of utility locating methods and experience using cable locating equipment