Project Specialist

Immediate need for a talented Project Specialist. This is a 06+months Contract opportunity with long-term potential and is in Staunton, VA(Onsite). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested.
Job Diva ID: 26-11607
Pay Range: $25 - $28 /hour. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location).

Key Responsibilities:

• Networks and develops relationships with key stakeholders and acts as the liaison between company and joint-use partners regarding permits, inspections, quality assurance surveys, rebuilds, attachment agreements, NESC interpretation and company policy.
• Responds to and addresses inquiries, concerns, complaints and safety violations related to Joint Use.
• Assures proper transactions of payments and billing.
• Facilitates pole attachments, joint trench, and billing between designated vendors and associated cable television, telephone, and telecommunication companies.
• Administers agreements with joint use partners and compliance surveys and auditing.
• As directed, research status and terms and conditions of existing agreements and provides summary and feedback to associated stakeholders.
• Responsible for understanding joint use policies, procedures, and agreements.
• Verifies proper use of NJUNS system by conducting QA audits on tickets created by the Design organization.
• Provides guidance and oversight to Joint Use Design contractors.
• Utilizes knowledge and previous experience in Electric Distribution Design to assist and review customer cost calculations and design estimates for Joint Use related construction projects, prior to billing the customer.
• Oversees and manages workload for Joint Use Design contractors.
• Maintains and verifies contractors' time reporting and generates billing to the responsible entity.
• Responsible for staying informed and up-to-date on new technologies, rulings and legislation that impact the Joint Utility industry.
• Assists with the development of new policies, procedures, and equipment standards related to these evolving technologies, trends, bills and FCC requirements.
• Consults with all levels of Management and provides support on Joint Use related issues, legislation, and policies.
• Provides advice and assistance during Joint Use related negotiations.

Key Requirements and Technology Experience:

• Key skills: - Electric Distribution Construction, Telecommunication construction
• 2 years of directly related experience (experience in Telecommunication construction or at Electric utility preferred).
• Understanding of Electric Distribution Construction and Design, cost estimating and NESC code requirements.
• Working knowledge of cable television, telephone and telecommunication companies' operations and interaction with electric utilities.
• Skills: verbal and written communication; organization; time management; negotiation; customer service; computer.
• Abilities: planning and organizing; interpreting and applying policies and procedures; problem solving and decision making; project coordination; logical and abstract thinking
• Strong Excel skills
• Required Years of Experience: 2 years of directly related hands on experience in a similar role/position
• Education: Bachelors or Associates degree preferred.
• 5+ years of applicable experience in electric or telecommunication fields will be considered in leu of degree.

Our client is a leading Energy utility industry , and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration

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