About Project Resources Group (PRG)
As a leading provider of construction management, outside plant damage assessment & recovery, business outsourcing and consulting services, PRG offers services within the cable, telephony, construction and utility industries, including:
- Back Office Processing
- Technical Support
- Network Infrastructure
- Engineering & Design
- Project and Program Management
- Outside Plant Damage Cost Recovery Services
With 20+ offices and 825+ employees nationwide, we deliver industry-leading solutions with speed, accuracy, and expertise.
Job Summary
Project Resources Group (PRG) is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Power & Gas Damage Specialist in the Orlando, FL area. In this hands-on role, you will collect, analyze, and review evidence related to third-party utility damages to determine liability. This role is ideal for someone who thrives working independently and takes pride in delivering precise, professional results.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform on-site assessments of underground and aerial power and gas utility damages.
- Conduct interviews at damage sites with contractors, technicians, witnesses, police, homeowners, etc.
- Photograph and document the damaged scene to accurately portray and determine liability.
- Analyze and review all evidence related to third-party utility damage for the purpose of determining a liable party.
- Take precautions always to utilize safety protocols.
- Understand and utilize State Dig Laws and Statutes, excavator requirements, and NESC standards.
- Build and develop a professional working relationship with the client, their contractors, technicians, management team, and other personnel.
- Assist the Claims Recovery team with follow-up actions after damage site reviews.
- Other related duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
- Must possess a valid and current driver's license, reliable personal vehicle suitable for representing the company, and auto insurance meeting both federal and state requirements, with minimum auto liability coverage of 100/300/100 for bodily injury and property damage.
- Must be willing and able to utilize a personal vehicle for work-related travel as required.
- Must possess strong written and verbal communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Proficient in Microsoft Word and comfortable using public or shared computer systems
- Previous experience in investigations and/or law enforcement is highly desirable
- Strong analytical and logical reasoning skills
- Familiarity with the utility or utility locating industry
- Background in business operations with a strong attention to detail
- Proven ability to multitask and effectively manage time in a dynamic environment
Physical Requirements
- Ability to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods.
- Ability to drive a personal vehicle to various damage sites, including daytime and nighttime travel.
- Ability to walk and work on uneven terrain and in varying weather conditions.
- Ability to occasionally lift and carry up to 25 pounds.
- Ability to bend, stoop, or reach as necessary to perform essential job duties.
Compensation and Benefits
We offer a competitive salary ($50,000 - $55,000 based on experience), plus overtime provided for any hours worked over 40 hours per week. Along with a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- National mileage reimbursement for vehicle use
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents
- 401(k) retirement plan, with company match after 1 year
- Short-term disability coverage after 1 year
- Paid time off and holidays
- Additional perks such as company-paid life insurance, and other supplemental insurances available
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