Project Specialist, Telecom

Summary: TAK Broadband is a leading end-to-end U.S. fiber broadband network construction contractor operating in 42 states. The Project Specialist will support the planning, design, and development of network construction projects, ensuring accurate asset integration and a strong focus on customer experience. Responsibilities: - Define projects from job definitions, network integration needs and connection points - Manage overall path planning review, including site pictures, node integration and area resources including buildings, ground, and aerial assets - Participate in the development of "Project Packets" - Drive projects through systems for final development and budgeting - Supports the design team with the development of site plan and images, site asset lists, defining labor and material needs, permitting requirements/needs, infrastructure nodes and plant connection points, locate services and city/county/state requirements and restrictions - Project development for new proposed projects - Project walkout expert related to project makeup - Manage multiple stages of projects, keeping systems and records updated - Network and asset knowledge and planning to include Aerial and Underground assets and network inventory knowledge Required Qualifications: - Prior knowledge or experience with aerial and underground construction, network operations and associated inventory for both RF and Fiber, bucket truck work - Ability to read and understand maps, drawings, and diagrams for project build process - Excellent customer service, time management, problem-solving and troubleshooting skills - Ability to learn and utilize software systems - Ability to communicate effectively with internal and external customers - Ability to travel, open to a variety of schedules; nights and/or weekends as needed - Ability to lift and carry up to 50lbs as needed - Ability to complete work outdoors, in tight spaces and elevated by bending, reaching, twisting, climbing, and working while standing up to 70% of the time - Ability to safely work and navigate various terrains and job sites - Must provide a valid government-issued photo ID for verification; a driver's license is required if the role involves driving - Passing of all pre-employment requirements (MVR, Background Check, Drug Screen) Required Skills: Aerial construction, Underground construction, Network operations Important Skills: Map reading, Project management Nice-to-Have Skills: Customer service, Troubleshooting, Software utilization Benefits: Full Benefits Package (Medical, Dental & Vision), Paid Time Off, 401(k) with Company Match!, 25K Company Paid Life Insurance, Independent Work & Team Collaboration, Career Development & Advancement Opportunities!