Resident Engineer (Telecommunications Industry)

Job Description Job Description Salary: OVERVIEW: Palmetto Engineering & Consulting, Inc, a progressive, employee owned, consulting firm, is seeking to employ a qualified Resident Engineer to supervise telecommunications outside plant technical services staff performing cable staking, design, and count assignments – both aerial and buried.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Manages and supervises project specific on-site activities associated with mapping, staking and/or construction surveillance activities of outside plant facilities with emphasis focused on quality, effectiveness, and efficiency Serves as a liaison between the company and the client providing services tailored to the needs of the client In consultation with the Project Manager, responsible for supervision, assessment, and implementation of work assignments at the field job site; assigns tasks and sets daily work responsibilities to assigned employees involved in staking, mapping and construction surveillance activities; inspects work regularly for conformance with company standards and design Manages and provides technical oversight to project on-site staff; orients and trains new employees; recommends or provides training to employees as needs arise; reviews time reports of staff and ensures accuracy Redlines construction prints and prepares "as built" records using staking sheets and schematics by revising drawings to reflect field changes. Interfaces with the client on a regular basis to ensure the company is meeting established expectations and delivery schedules/timelines ; communicates regularly with the Project Manager concerning work, scheduling, and project coordination When needed, responsible for securing right of way and completing permits Negotiates with construction contract personnel and communicates with clients/employees/supervisors of changes or issues Investigates and resolves all customer complaints QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS:

Minimum of 5 years of Telecommunications Experience Minimum of 5 years of Outside Plant Engineering Minimum of 5 years of RUS Must be able to work independently, travel weekly to job site as needed, possess a valid driver's license and be able to pass a substance abuse screening test. COMPENSATION & BENEFITS: Salary is dependent upon education, experience and credentials.

The benefits package includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability Insurance, Life Insurance, ESOP, and a 401k Plan. HOURS : Typically, Monday - Friday, but can vary depending on project Palmetto Engineering & Consulting, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer