OSP Construction Coordinator

Department: Operations

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: United States - Hickory, NC

Reporting To: Todd Nelson

Compensation: $70,000 - $85,000 / year

Description

At Utilities One, we are driven by innovation, operational excellence, and a commitment to building the future of critical infrastructure. As a trusted turnkey solutions provider across telecom, power, water, renewable energy, and data center sectors, we deliver high-quality services that connect and empower communities. In addition to our core operations, we offer specialized consulting services that help our clients design, optimize, and execute complex infrastructure projects with confidence and precision. We believe our greatest strength is our people — a team of dedicated professionals who bring expertise, collaboration, and integrity to everything they do. Join us and become part of a growing organization where your contributions make a meaningful impact.

We are looking for a qualified, local OSP Construction Coordinator.

For this role, we need qualified individuals to provide field support and oversee day-to-day operations on aerial and underground fiber optic construction projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Verify that all existing underground and aerial facilities are correctly located per customer's requirements, city records, and field conditions;
• Perform field evaluation of proposed projects and ensure alternative routing delivers the most cost-effective design for construction;
• Ensure designs are in accordance with the customer's specifications and guidelines, and within the allocated budget;
• Proficiently coordinate with State and/or local municipalities as well as with other utilities or departments;
• Coordinate all customer implementation activities including site walk-throughs, hub and/or node placements, and subcontract labor;
• Ensure the produced work meets or exceeds quality standards.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• A valid, unrestricted Driver's License;
• Strong knowledge of aerial and underground design and construction requirements as they relate to the customer and any governmental guidelines;
• Ability to lift around 50 pounds, safely climb ladders, and work in extreme weather;
• Ability to read and understand maps, drawings, and diagrams for fiber construction;
• Ability to travel to different job sites within the assigned market.

Benefits

• Health Insurance plans (health, dental, vision);
• Whole Life Insurance;
• 401k Plan;
• PTO/Paid Holidays;
• Great Work Environment;
• Career Advancement Opportunities;
• All necessary tools, equipment, supplies provided;
• Company Vehicle and Fuel Card provided.