Construction Planner I

Ampcus Inc. is a certified global provider of a broad range of Technology and Business consulting services. We are in search of a highly motivated candidate to join our talented Team.

Job Title: Construction Planner I

Location(s): Phoenix, AZ

Overview:
Responsible for supporting the planning, design, and coordination of Hybrid Fiber Coax (HFC) network construction projects. This role focuses on field engineering, cost-effective routing, and coordination with internal teams, contractors, and external stakeholders to ensure timely and compliant project delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform field engineering for proposed HFC projects, evaluating route options to determine the most cost-effective and efficient design.
• Conduct site surveys, verify serviceability, and define routing for new service installations.
• Estimate material, labor, and construction costs; assist in preparing budgets and tracking project expenses.
• Coordinate customer implementation activities including site walk-throughs, node placement, and activation planning.
• Work with contractors and subcontractors to ensure construction activities align with design specifications.
• Obtain permits, rights-of-way (ROW), and access agreements; coordinate with public works, utilities, developers, and property owners.
• Prepare and distribute design prints, work orders, and supporting documentation for construction teams.
• Maintain and update workflow systems, project schedules, and tracking databases.
• Support material planning, inventory coordination, and invoice verification.
• Assist in fiber allocation planning for splicing and network activation.
• Monitor construction progress and coordinate inspections as needed.
• Release completed service areas as serviceable and notify relevant departments.
• Close out completed projects by reconciling assets, updating systems, and generating reports.

• High School Diploma or GED (or equivalent work experience).
• 0-2 years of experience in telecommunications, construction planning, or a related field.
• Basic understanding of HFC networks or willingness to learn.
• Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
• Basic computer proficiency (project tracking tools, spreadsheets, documentation systems).
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel to field locations.
• Effective communication skills for coordination with internal teams and external stakeholders.

• Entry-level role with close supervision.
• Performs routine tasks using established procedures and guidelines.
• Limited decision-making authority; escalates non-standard issues to supervisors.
• Work involves both office and field environments.

Ampcus is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veterans or individuals with disabilities.