Telecommunications Analyst / Project Coordinator
Location: Birmingham, AL (Some travel to Georgia and Mississippi required)
Duration: Estimated 3-Year Contract
Pay Rate: $40–$45/hr. (W2 Only)
Position Overview
We are seeking a Telecommunications Analyst / Project Coordinator to provide dedicated Technology Organization (TO) field support and project coordination for major Engineering and Construction initiatives within power generation facilities.
Projects may include environmental control installations, plant decommissioning, new plant construction, and facility expansions.
This is a highly independent, field-focused role requiring strong organizational, communication, and project coordination skills. The individual will be responsible for planning and managing daily project activities across multiple, geographically dispersed locations with minimal supervision.
The successful candidate will serve as a key liaison between Technology Organization teams, Engineering, Project Management, Construction Management, Power Generation Operations, contractors, vendors, and other external partners to ensure telecommunications infrastructure projects are completed safely, efficiently, and according to established schedules and standards.
Key Responsibilities
Field Support & Project Coordination
Provide on-site Technology Organization (TO) field support for construction projects and general technology initiatives.
Coordinate installation, relocation, and decommissioning of telecommunications infrastructure, including transport, data, and voice equipment, structured cabling, and control systems cabling.
Coordinate work activities performed by IS Field Operations personnel, contractors, technicians, and electricians.
Partner with Construction Management teams and TO Project Managers to align project schedules, priorities, and deliverables.
Attend construction site meetings to review project priorities, schedules, progress, and potential issues.
Build and maintain effective working relationships with TO Engineering, TO PMO, Generation TO, Engineering & Construction Services, contractors, and other project stakeholders.
Project Management & Reporting
Develop and coordinate daily project tasks, assignments, and priorities with minimal supervision.
Monitor project progress and communicate status, issues, and potential delays to management and project leadership.
Provide weekly status updates to supervisors and project reports to TO Project Managers.
Track project materials, including receiving, inventory, storage, and staging for installation.
Maintain accurate project documentation, including site records, installation documentation, and as-built drawings for Engineering.
Support project schedules, budgets, and cost-effective solutions.
Quality Assurance & Technical Support
Verify telecommunications infrastructure installations meet established engineering and installation standards.
Review and validate fiber-optic testing results.
Provide field-level input into the design and engineering of network modifications and additions.
Demonstrate a strong understanding of data networks, voice networks, transport infrastructure, and related technology applications.
Ensure project deliverables meet established quality and performance expectations.
Safety & Compliance
Ensure all Technology Organization personnel and contractors comply with plant-specific safety requirements and established procedures.
Conduct proactive safety checks related to telecommunications installations and project activities.
Support compliance with company policies, accounting requirements, and applicable project standards.
Required Skills & Qualifications
Working knowledge of business, Technology Organization, and departmental goals, strategies, and objectives.
Strong understanding of telecommunications infrastructure, including data networks, voice networks, transport networks, and related equipment.
Ability to assess field conditions and support the design and engineering of network modifications and infrastructure additions.
Experience coordinating employees, contractors, vendors, and customers to meet project objectives.
Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet project deadlines.
Ability to work independently, exercise sound judgment, and prioritize assignments based on business impact.
Ability to identify practical, cost-effective solutions to support project requirements.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to interact with all levels of management and external stakeholders.
Experience facilitating meetings, communicating project updates, and delivering presentations.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Word, and Excel.
Familiarity with technical documentation and design tools such as CAD, Visio, and IAMS.
Core Competencies
General knowledge of information technologies used within a Technology Organization.
In-depth knowledge of telecommunications and Technology Organization infrastructure and equipment.
Strong project coordination skills, including the ability to organize tasks, manage competing priorities, maintain schedules, and deliver on commitments.
Effective negotiation, collaboration, and influencing skills when working with internal teams and external vendors.
Ability to establish strong working relationships and contribute effectively in a team-oriented environment.
Ability to both provide and receive constructive feedback.
Strong leadership, planning, and organizational abilities.
Professional verbal and written communication skills.
Commitment to company values, safety, and operational excellence.
Education & Experience
Associate degree in a technical, telecommunications, college, or vocational program preferred; equivalent military training or relevant hands-on telecommunications experience will also be considered.
2–4 years of experience in a similar telecommunications, project coordination, or field operations technician role preferred.
Demonstrated experience supporting telecommunications infrastructure projects, troubleshooting, problem resolution, and project implementation.
Experience working in construction, utility, power generation, or industrial environments is beneficial.
Additional Project Expectations
The Telecommunications Analyst will be expected to take ownership of the following project activities:
Relationship Management: Coordinate with TO Engineering, TO PMO, Generation TO, Engineering & Construction Services, contractors, IT technicians, and electricians.
Site Meetings: Participate in construction meetings to review priorities, schedules, project status, and upcoming activities.
Documentation: Maintain site documentation and provide accurate as-built information to Engineering.
Material Management: Coordinate the receipt, storage, inventory, and staging of materials required for installation.
Status Reporting: Provide weekly updates to supervisors and project status reports to TO Project Managers.
Quality Assurance: Verify installation standards and validate fiber-optic testing results.
Safety Compliance: Ensure all contractors and Technology Organization personnel adhere to plant-specific safety requirements and conduct proactive safety checks throughout installation activities.
The compensation range for this position is $40 to $45/hr (dependent on factors including but not limited to client requirements, experience, statutory considerations, and location).
*Note: Disclosure as required by the Equal Pay for Equal Work Act (CO), NYC Pay Transparency Law, and sb5761 (WA)
Synergis is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, national origin, religion, age, gender, gender identity, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, military/veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.
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