Construction Coordinator

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We are seeking a Construction Coordinator for our Cost Estimate team in the Houston, Texas area. This role is responsible for developing accurate and timely cost estimates for fiber and cable construction projects by closely collaborating with project managers, construction coordinators, OSP planners, and local teams. The position supports the full estimating lifecycle—from pre-estimate coordination and field considerations to reporting and client submission—while ensuring compliance with local dig laws and construction standards.

• Stay in constant communication with project managers and coordinators overseeing the projects, as well as OSP and local fiber planners.
• Interact with the PRG cost estimate team and attend meetings (by phone, in person or via Google Video) with local construction coordinators prior to inviting them to the office to collaborate on upcoming projects to be estimated.
• Upload cost estimates to related systems for the client’s review and approval.
• Assist other PRG construction coordinators with upcoming cost estimates.
• Report all cost estimates to the reporting supervisor and to the relevant PRG supervisor/manager.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

• Must have a minimum of three (3) to five (5) years of hands‑on work experience in cable construction.
• Educated on local area dig laws.
• Strong leadership skills to mentor and influence subcontractors and vendors.
• Customer service acumen to interpret, communicate, and help deliver client needs.
• Impressive ability to organize and prioritize projects.
• Strong understanding of fiber and coax construction.
• Computer proficiency and Microsoft tools to create, manage, and present data and reporting to various stakeholders and management.
• Strong communication skills and ability to adjust delivery to your audience verbally and in writing.
• Willingness to use your vehicle in the field (mileage reimbursement at the standard federal rate).
• Interest and ability to work overtime occasionally to meet project demands.
• Perform job functions both indoors and outdoors, rain or shine.
• Must be able to walk extensively, sit, stand, and climb stairs throughout the day.

• $30 to $35 per hour, depending on experience.
• Mileage reimbursement for vehicle use.
• Health benefits include medical, dental & vision for you and your dependents on the first of the month following your start date.
• Company‑paid Short‑term Disability benefits after one year of service.
• 401(k) Plan on the first of the month following your start date with a safe‑harbor match after one year of service.
• Supplemental Life Insurance is offered for you and your dependents.
• Class Pass shared cost membership is offered to each employee.
• Paid time off, holiday pay, and a floating holiday so you can enjoy time with your friends and family.

Since 2001, PRG has been a leader in construction management and outside plant damage recovery for the telecommunications and utility industries. With 20+ offices and 800+ employees nationwide, we deliver industry-leading solutions with speed, accuracy, and expertise.

PRG is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. PRG does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, pregnancy‑related conditions, and lactation), gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances.

• Mid‑Senior level

• Full‑time

• Management and Manufacturing

• Business Consulting and Services