What are the responsibilities and job description for the Outreach Specialist position at Circet USA?
About the Role
Circet USA is an industry-leading provider of Network Services solutions in North America.
Our experienced workforce of over 2,000 professionals is skilled at planning, consulting, engineering, construction, program management and combined engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) solutions to meet our customers' rapidly changing infrastructure needs.
Our customers include telecom service providers, MSOs, cloud service providers, and utilities.
Municipal and Local Affairs Specialist Job Summary
The Municipal and Local Affairs Specialist will support the Fiber to the Home project.
This position will play a crucial role in facilitating smooth operations of construction and engineering by liaising with municipalities, local agencies, and other stakeholders to ensure compliance with regulations and efficient project execution.
Key Responsibilities:
- Serve as the primary point of contact for municipalities, local agencies, and other relevant stakeholders regarding the Fiber to the Home project.
- Develop and maintain positive relationships with key stakeholders to ensure alignment with project goals and objectives.
- Coordinate permitting processes and regulatory approvals required for construction activities, ensuring compliance with local regulations and ordinances.
- Collaborate with engineering and construction teams to address any municipal or local agency concerns and resolve issues in a timely manner.
- Monitor project progress and provide regular updates to stakeholders on milestones, timelines, and any potential obstacles.
- Work closely with legal counsel to review and negotiate agreements, permits, and other legal documents related to the project.
- Stay informed about changes in local regulations, agency, or association requirements, and permitting requirements that may impact the project.
- Assist in the development of community outreach programs and initiatives to promote awareness and support for the Fiber to the Home project.
Federal and Local Occupational Safety and Health Regulations:
- Participate in job site safety/hazard analysis.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Urban Planning, Engineering, or 8 years experience in a related field.
Prior experience working with municipalities, local agencies, or government entities, preferably in a similar capacity.
Strong knowledge of local regulations, agency, or association requirements, and permitting processes related to construction projects.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and project management tools.
Experience working on fiber optic infrastructure projects or telecommunications initiatives.
Familiarity with GIS software and mapping tools.
Understanding of broadband deployment initiatives and industry best practices.
About Circet USA
Circet USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Veteran/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.