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Specialist 2, Construction

Comcast
Indianapolis, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 4 Jan 2024

About the role

Comcast brings together the best in media and technology. We drive innovation to create the world's best entertainment and online experiences. As a Fortune 50 leader, we set the pace in a variety of innovative and fascinating businesses and create career opportunities across a wide range of locations and disciplines. We are at the forefront of change and move at an amazing pace, thanks to our remarkable people, who bring cutting-edge products and services to life for millions of customers every day. If you share in our passion for teamwork, our vision to revolutionize industries and our goal to lead the future in media and technology, we want you to fast-forward your career at Comcast.

Job Summary

Oversees/monitors the activities of Construction Technicians and/or contractors to ensure new construction, repair, and system maintenance activities are completed in accordance with established standards. Coordinates some aspects of construction activities, including materials, labor, and resource allocation planning. Acts as lead in teams and projects for Project Genesis, node splits, and FDX.

Job Description

Core Responsibilities

  • Ensures the execution of overhead/underground construction duties such as: placing hard-line cables, frame and strand poles, transfer facilities between poles, place cable in joint trench, and safe operation of construction vehicles and cable trailers. 

  • Investigates and monitors accurate record keeping with regards to project start, achievement dates, production logs, material costs, and labor expenditures. 

  • Instructs work site safety standards; conducts work site visits to ensure compliance with safety standards and participates in regular safety meetings with the crew. 

  • Ensures that resources (i.e. vehicles, equipment, and inventory) are maintained in proper working order. 

  • Supports Specialists and leadership team with coordination of projects. 

  • Generates logs and reports on construction, projects, materials, and expenditures. 

  • Reviews, resolves, follows-up customer request and complaints. 

  • Monitors performance of construction crew to established goals and objectives. 

  • Advises, trains, and guides technicians. 

  • Assists with the annual plant construction budget.

  • Performs on the field ride-out/walk-out of project sites for the purpose of surveying, gathering, and recording details, finding solutions, monitoring progress, performing post-construction review.

  • Coordinates all phases of construction projects including pre-construction meetings, site surveys, permit and license applications, make-ready, design and documentation, material procurement, contract labor requirements, and plant activation.

  • Oversees the activity of subcontractors.

  • Meets and interacts with Government/Town officials and representatives from Utilities, Contractors, outside agencies, consultants, and internal business partners.

  • Provides technical advice and engineering support to other departments including Procurement, Warehouse, Legal, Government Relations, and Design Center functions.

  • Develops cost estimates for a project, monitors job costs, evaluates change orders and controls the cost of work in progress to budget.

  • Knowledge of the National Electric Codes

  • Regular, consistent, and punctual attendance. It is vital to be able to work nights and weekends, and overtime. 

  • Other duties and responsibilities as assigned. 

What You Can Expect:

  • An encouraging and casual work environment with chances to showcase your skills.

  • A culture of innovation and continuous learning.

  • Training, support, and mentoring to expand and evolve your expertise.

  • For more information into our culture, check out: https://jobs.comcast.com/meet-comcast/our-culture

About Our Perks & Benefits:

We are determined to create an environment where our employees feel valued, understand our business goals, and are motivated.

Here's a look at some of the perks and benefits we make available to our employees:

  • Medical & Dental start day 1.

  • 401(k) Savings Plan.

  • Life Milestones - from adoption assistance, childcare resources, pet insurance, and more, Comcast supports you at all life stages.

  • Xfinity Services - We offer all employees in serviceable areas discounted digital TV and internet.

  • Free tickets to Universal theme parks!

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