Construction Specialist

Construction Field Auditor 

Location: Pittsburgh, PA 
Employment Type: W2 Contract (5 months) with potential for extension or full-time conversion 
Pay: $40/hour + optional Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401(k) 

Job Overview 

We are seeking a Construction Field Auditor to support fiber and coax network construction projects throughout the Pittsburgh area and surrounding regions. This role is primarily field-based (approximately 80%), performing construction quality audits, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards, and verifying the successful completion of overhead and underground telecommunications infrastructure projects. 

Key Responsibilities 

• Conduct field audits of fiber and coax construction projects, including inspections of nodes, amplifiers, power supplies, fiber taps, enclosures, and related network infrastructure. 

• Verify construction quality, compliance with company standards, and adherence to local, state, and federal regulations. 

• Review and validate contractor work, audit rework items, and ensure corrective actions are completed on time. 

• Serve as the primary field liaison between contractors, network technicians, and project stakeholders. 

• Review construction documentation, design prints, maps, and job records to ensure accuracy and path verification. 

• Monitor project progress, production logs, material usage, and labor expenditures. 

• Support project coordination efforts and maintain regular communication with contractors and internal teams. 

• Conduct site visits and reinforce safety standards through inspections and participation in safety meetings. 

• Complete daily reporting, documentation, and tracking using Microsoft Office, Teams, Smartsheet, and related systems. 

• Travel to project sites as needed, including occasional overnight travel (hotel accommodations provided). 

Required Qualifications 

• Hands-on experience with fiber and coax construction projects. 

• Prior experience performing construction quality audits or field inspections. 

• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, network designs, and utility prints. 

• Knowledge of overhead and underground telecommunications construction practices. 

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Microsoft Teams, and Smartsheet. 

• Strong documentation, reporting, and organizational skills. 

• Ability to work independently in a remote and field-based environment. 

• Reliable transportation and willingness to travel as needed. 

Preferred Qualifications 

• Network Maintenance Technician (NMT) experience. 

• Experience with telecommunications network troubleshooting and maintenance. 

• Strong understanding of construction safety standards and quality control processes. 

Why Join Us? 

This is a great opportunity to work on large-scale telecommunications infrastructure projects while gaining exposure to a wide variety of construction environments. You'll join a collaborative team focused on delivering high-quality fiber and coax network deployments, with long-term potential for extension or full-time employment. 

About CEI 
CEI is a trusted technology and staffing partner helping organizations achieve business transformation through technology solutions, digital services, and specialized talent. We connect top professionals with innovative projects that drive results. 

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