What are the responsibilities and job description for the National Projects Coordinator position at Uniti Group Inc.?
Uniti is a premier insurgent fiber provider dedicated to enabling mission-critical connectivity across the United States.
With a steadfast commitment to customer service, operational excellence, and superior network capabilities, Uniti builds, operates and delivers critical fiber-based communications services to connect and empower people and businesses.
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The National Projects Coordinator is responsible for the execution, oversight, and sustainment of mission-critical Damage Prevention and Damage Recovery operations across Uniti’s network. This role carries out day-to-day tasks and assignments that are critical to accomplishing goals and hitting targets set by departmental leadership. This individual operates with a high degree of independence, initiative, and integrity. This individual must make sound business decisions, exhibit great diligence & follow-through, and resolve or escalate issues appropriately. This position supports & enables the Senior National Projects Coordinator and other leadership to focus on strategy, long-term vision, and overall success of Uniti’s Damage Prevention and Recovery program.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education & Experience
Audio Visual Needs - Hearing: Continuously: 67-100%| Near Vision: Continuously: 67-100%| Far Vision: Occasionally: 0-33% |Peripheral Vision: Occasionally: 0-33%| Depth Perception: Occasionally: 0-33% | Color Discrimination: Continuously: 67-100%
Equipment Used in Job Performance/Working Environment: Computer, Printer, Fax, Telephone, Basic Office Supplies, Copier, Vehicle
Exposures to: Cold: Occasionally: 0-33% | Heat: Occasionally: 0-33% | Dampness: Occasionally: 0-33% | Heights: Occasionally: 0-33% | Vibration: Occasionally: 0-33% | Skin Irritants: Occasionally: 0-33% | Lung Irritants: Dust: Occasionally: 0-33% | Fumes/Gases: Occasionally: 0-33%
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Our Benefits
Actual base pay for this job will depend on the candidate's primary work location and other factors, such as relevant skills and experience.
Notice to Non-U.S. Citizens:Uniti, as a holder of licenses granted by the Federal Communications Commission, is required to notify and to obtain approval from federal regulatory agencies prior to granting certain system/network access to any non-U.S. citizen personnel. Offers of employment extended to non-U.S. citizens are contingent upon receiving the requisite approval from agencies overseeing compliance. Non-U.S. citizens are required to provide Uniti with the personal identifying information required to obtain the necessary approval prior to accessing certain systems and/or Uniti’s network. If you are not a U.S. citizen, please notify your recruiter or email CORP.HRlegal@uniti.com as soon as possible for information on Uniti’s foreign personnel disclosure and approval requirements.
Notice to Applicants: Depending on the position and its job functions, offers of employment may be contingent upon successful completion of certain pre-employment screenings, including but not limited to drug-screen, motor vehicle records check, or other pre-employment screening. All such screenings will be conducted by an external third-party with the Candidate’s written consent and in accordance with federal and state law. Refusal to authorize or submit to a required pre-employment screening may disqualify the candidate from employment. Any misrepresentation during the application or interview process may result in denial of employment, withdrawal of offer, or termination.
With a steadfast commitment to customer service, operational excellence, and superior network capabilities, Uniti builds, operates and delivers critical fiber-based communications services to connect and empower people and businesses.
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The National Projects Coordinator is responsible for the execution, oversight, and sustainment of mission-critical Damage Prevention and Damage Recovery operations across Uniti’s network. This role carries out day-to-day tasks and assignments that are critical to accomplishing goals and hitting targets set by departmental leadership. This individual operates with a high degree of independence, initiative, and integrity. This individual must make sound business decisions, exhibit great diligence & follow-through, and resolve or escalate issues appropriately. This position supports & enables the Senior National Projects Coordinator and other leadership to focus on strategy, long-term vision, and overall success of Uniti’s Damage Prevention and Recovery program.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- National Projects Management
- Fundamental knowledge of OSP & ISP network construction and maintenance standards.
- QA/QC of DIRT reports and Salesforce records integrity pertaining to Damage Recovery claims.
- Administration of the 3rd party locate vendor invoice review and escalation process.
- Execution and optimization of all established Damage Prevention and Damage Recovery processes.
- Able to manage multiple projects while maintaining excellent organization and documentation.
- Facilitates positive relationships with internal employees, vendors, and contractors that are critical to departmental success.
- Monitors inbound communications to the Damage Prevention email distro and directs traffic accurately in a timely manner.
- Maintains multiple databases that are essential to Damage Prevention & Damage Recovery programs.
- Data collection from internal teams & contractors as needed by Uniti’s 3rd party Damage Recovery partners in the claims process.
- Provides data & reporting used by the Damage Prevention team to provide guidance and support to operational leadership as it relates to Damage Prevention & Damage Recovery.
- Consults with in-house asset protection managers to provide data and guidance for headcount considerations.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education & Experience
- Bachelor’s Degree or 3 to 5 years of experience in telecommunications preferred.
- Proficiency in Salesforce, ESRI, Google Earth and Microsoft Office required.
- Ability to multitask, prioritize, organize, and communicate effectively.
- Experience and thorough understanding of all disciplines of OSP network operations.
- Experience producing & analyzing large data sets.
- Demonstrated capacity for managing shifting priorities while maintaining high quality and quantity of output in all assignments.
- Ability to work multiple tasks in a stressful environment while maintaining a positive and pleasant manner with others.
- Ability to handle a large volume of work and perform multiple tasks in a fast-paced office environment.
- Ability to travel up to 20%.
- Ability to work flexible hours including evenings, holidays, and weekends.
Audio Visual Needs - Hearing: Continuously: 67-100%| Near Vision: Continuously: 67-100%| Far Vision: Occasionally: 0-33% |Peripheral Vision: Occasionally: 0-33%| Depth Perception: Occasionally: 0-33% | Color Discrimination: Continuously: 67-100%
Equipment Used in Job Performance/Working Environment: Computer, Printer, Fax, Telephone, Basic Office Supplies, Copier, Vehicle
Exposures to: Cold: Occasionally: 0-33% | Heat: Occasionally: 0-33% | Dampness: Occasionally: 0-33% | Heights: Occasionally: 0-33% | Vibration: Occasionally: 0-33% | Skin Irritants: Occasionally: 0-33% | Lung Irritants: Dust: Occasionally: 0-33% | Fumes/Gases: Occasionally: 0-33%
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Our 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
Actual base pay for this job will depend on the candidate's primary work location and other factors, such as relevant skills and experience.
Notice to Non-U.S. Citizens:Uniti, as a holder of licenses granted by the Federal Communications Commission, is required to notify and to obtain approval from federal regulatory agencies prior to granting certain system/network access to any non-U.S. citizen personnel. Offers of employment extended to non-U.S. citizens are contingent upon receiving the requisite approval from agencies overseeing compliance. Non-U.S. citizens are required to provide Uniti with the personal identifying information required to obtain the necessary approval prior to accessing certain systems and/or Uniti’s network. If you are not a U.S. citizen, please notify your recruiter or email CORP.HRlegal@uniti.com as soon as possible for information on Uniti’s foreign personnel disclosure and approval requirements.
Notice to Applicants: Depending on the position and its job functions, offers of employment may be contingent upon successful completion of certain pre-employment screenings, including but not limited to drug-screen, motor vehicle records check, or other pre-employment screening. All such screenings will be conducted by an external third-party with the Candidate’s written consent and in accordance with federal and state law. Refusal to authorize or submit to a required pre-employment screening may disqualify the candidate from employment. Any misrepresentation during the application or interview process may result in denial of employment, withdrawal of offer, or termination.