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Windstream · 2 days ago
Utility Project Coordinator
Dahlonega, GA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
5+ years exp
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Responsibilities
Develop and maintain relationships with agencies and individuals responsible for approving permits for OSP facility placement.
Coordinate environmental, land, and archeological surveys required for permit approvals.
Negotiate reimbursement agreements with private companies, government agencies, and other providers for facility relocations.
Support and coordinate pole attachment audits, clearance issue reports, and structure access requests with incumbent local exchange carriers (ILECs), power companies, and other agencies.
Support and coordinate rail crossing agreements for OSP installation projects.
Support and coordinate easement agreements for OSP installation projects.
Manage existing agreements, including renewals, term enforcement, and payment authorization.
Establish relationships with government entities to secure permits for OSP facility placement.
Collaborate with legal, engineering, and risk management teams to execute and manage contracts.
Represent Windstream at governmental meetings, including after normal working hours.
Travel up to 50% of the time within the assigned area of responsibility, with occasional overnight stays.
Qualification
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Required
Telecommunications industry experience
5+ years of relevant experience
2+ years in Telecom fiber installation
Outstanding verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills with the ability to summarize and present detailed information to technical and non-technical audiences, both individually and in a group setting
Strong project and time management skills with execution focus to drive results through performance
Proven ability to plan and organize workloads and work within multiple deadlines
Familiarity with utility construction permit application process at the municipal (city/county) level, as well as other regulatory agencies such as DOT, railroads, state land departments, and forest services
Familiarity with structure access request process allowed under the Telecom Act whereby a Competitive Local Exchange Carrier (CLEC) applies to lease available space upon poles or within underground conduit of an Incumbent Local Exchange Carrier (ILEC) or power company
Experience negotiating for easements on private property, including easement document preparation, professional survey review, and land value assessment and negotiation
Experience with telecom outside plant construction, including terminology and techniques, facility locates, pole attachments, engineering plans, facility relocation, and directional drilling
Familiarity with utility facility relocation reimbursement agreement processes and strong negotiation skills
College degree and 5-7 years professional level experience with 2-3 years supervisory experience; or 9+ years professional level related experience with 2-3 years supervisory experience; or an equivalent combination of education and professional level related experience required
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Plans
401K Plan
Health & Flexible Savings Account
Life and AD&D, Spousal Life, Child Life Insurance Plans
Educational Assistance Plan
Identity Theft, Legal, Auto & Home and Pet Insurance
Company
Windstream
Windstream Holdings is a privately held communications and software company.
10,001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
Trends of Total Sponsorships
2023 (1)
2022 (2)
2020 (3)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2019-01-02Acquired· by Trive Capital Holdings ($330M)
Leadership Team
David Plakosh
VP of R&D / CTO - Allworx
Jeff Austin
Chief Technology Officer at Kinetic by Windstream
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