About the Role
PRG is seeking a skilled Fiber Design Review Coordinator to ensure fast, accurate, and high-quality FTTH designs from concept to completion. This role involves managing vendors, enforcing standards, and driving efficient, build-ready designs to keep projects on track.
Responsibilities
- Develop new initiatives proactively for network design process improvements and work cross-functionally to make decisions about priorities.
- Drive programs across product areas, showing leadership and influence across teams.
- Develop and manage the engineering design process flow to accelerate Fiber to the Home (FTTH) designs, including highly constructible job packages through final as-built completion.
- Manage engineering vendor workload and production to achieve critical milestones.
- Develop and maintain a high standard of quality control for the design process, including prompt troubleshooting and creative problem-solving for identified equipment and/or design issues.
- Manage the production of efficient designs for new development, network relocations, and network upgrades.
- Provide effective and comprehensive support of network deployment and other cross-functional teams.
- Communicate quality issues with engineers and field engineers to find resolutions.
- Approve designs before submittal to clientele.
- Manage and enforce engineering quality and compliance with outside plant design specifications.
- Accurately depict new construction route opportunities, identifying, researching, and problem-solving cable path/placement issues and relaying solutions to the engineering team.
- Perform QA/QC of OSP aspects, including identifying issues, researching possible solutions, making corrective proposals, and tracking updates to the project's end.
- Review Bill of Materials (BOM).
- Review Splice Sheets (SS).
- Review Fiber Construction Drawings.
- Review Permit Drawings.
- Review Single Line Drawings (SLD).
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in a technical field or equivalent practical experience.
- 3 years of experience with FTTH infrastructure.
- Experience in construction on new outside and inside plant (OSP/ISP) fiber infrastructure.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to adjust delivery to your audience as needed.
- Expertise in Geographic Information Systems (GIS), 3-GIS, AutoCAD drafting capabilities.
- Comprehensive knowledge of Fiber Optic network equipment, various OSP architectures, splice operations, configuration, and overall system design.
- Knowledge of BOM creation, including material research for different markets and OSP architectures.
- Knowledge of SS creation and an ability to identify SS issues that originate in various stages of design.
- Ability to create and review Fiber Construction Drawings for various architectures.
- Knowledge of ROW/easements for various municipalities and experience with local city utility permitting.
- Knowledge of SLD creation at the F1 and F2 level projects.
- Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in Google G-Suite, including Drive, Docs, Sheets, Drawings, and Presentations.
- Intermediate skills in Microsoft Office programs, including Excel.
- Intermediate working knowledge of Google Earth/Maps.
- Exemplary communication skills with excellent presentation skills.
- Ability to represent the project from business, product, and technical perspectives.
- Excellent time management.
Skills
- FTTH infrastructure
- OSP/ISP fiber infrastructure construction
- Verbal communication
- Written communication
- Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
- 3-GIS
- AutoCAD drafting
- Fiber Optic network equipment
- OSP architectures
- Splice operations
- System design
- BOM creation
- Material research
- SS creation
- Fiber Construction Drawings
- ROW/easements
- Local city utility permitting
- SLD creation
- Troubleshooting
- Problem-solving
- Google G-Suite
- Microsoft Office (Excel)
- Google Earth/Maps
- Presentation skills
- Time management
Experience Level
- 3 years of experience with FTTH infrastructure
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree in a technical field or equivalent practical experience
Salary/Compensations
- $28-32/hour
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents
- 401(k) retirement plan, with company match after 1 year
- Short-term disability coverage after 1 year
- Paid time off and holidays
- Company-paid life insurance
- Other supplemental insurances
About the Company
- Since 2001, PRG has been a leader in construction management and outside plant damage recovery for the telecommunications and utility industries.
- With 20+ offices and 800+ employees nationwide, we deliver industry-leading solutions with speed, accuracy, and expertise.
Equal Opportunity
- PRG is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
- PRG does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions, and lactation), gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances.
