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Construction Planner I

Newport News, VA

Posted: 02/20/2023 Job Number: 19056419

Job Description

Position: Construction Planner
Location:  Hampton, Newport News, Williamsburg VA (Hybrid role)

Duration: 12+ months of Contract (High possibility of extension)

Job Description:
  • Constructs, builds, repairs, and inspects Hybrid Fiber Coax (HFC) networks to provide voice, video, and data to residential and commercial customers.
  • Coordinates with other utilities for permits, joint trench, pole applications, and service issues.
  • Construction Planner  -Performs field engineering of proposed projects and ensures alternative routing delivers the most cost-effective design for construction.
  • Coordinates all customer implementation activities including site walk-throughs, node placements and subcontract labor.
  • Coordinates contractor work, coordinate and/or obtains permits, access, or ROW agreements where applicable, distributes design prints and other necessary working documents.
  • Negotiates and approves design or construction changes.
  • Research and reviews plan, gathers necessary data and listing material requirements for project.
  • Coordinates with public works personnel, developers, commercial customers, building owners, and utilities on joint trench projects.
  • Maintains workflow databases and updates schedules.
  • Participates in managing and estimating (revenue-delete) cost forecasts, material planning, capital and expense budgets.
  • Estimates construction costs, prepares budgets, and tracks expenses.
  • Participates in managing and estimating revenue forecasts, material planning, capital and expense budgets.
  • Verifies serviceability, surveys proposed service routing, and estimates material, construction, and labor costs.
  • Initiates customer contacts, coordinates and/or secures access or ROW agreements, completes route designs, and takes necessary steps to meet customer needs.
  • May order materials or coordinate with administrative personnel; may verify and reconcile invoices.
  • May plan and allocate fibers for splicing and activation. -May inspect construction work or coordinate inspection assignments.
  • Releases addresses as serviceable and notifies other departments of serviceability.
  • As projects are completed, perform tasks to close tasks in database/tool, reconcile assets, and generate reports to ensure proper closure of project.
  • Typical Training / Experience - HS diploma, GED, or relevant work experience; 0-2 years of experience in area of responsibility Dept/Org Scope & Impact
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  • Skills: 
  • Perform some of the basic tasks within the function
  • some impact at the job or department level Problem Complexity
  • Performs simple, routine work
  • Selects correct processes from clearly prescribed rules, past practices, or instruction; Seeks advice and guidance on non-routine or problem areas from supervisor.
  • Any deviations from the norm are cleared by the supervisor/manager Autonomy
  • Under close supervision, exercises limited latitude/independent judgment
  • Work typically involves detailed checks or close review of output by a senior co-worker and/or supervisor/manager Knowledge
  • Assignments require minimal knowledge beyond the assigned work
  • Demonstrates correct understanding of routine aspects of work

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