Construction & Engineering Coordinator, Tacoma
Position Summary
The Construction & Engineering Coordinator will inspect and oversee any construction work, both aerial and buried, for Lightcurve plant facilities.
Primary Responsibilities
- Meet with contractors, developers, builders, other utilities, State, County, cities, etc for field work jobs.
- Design (Fiber/Coax/Copper) or work with designated contractors to design plant jobs.
- Fill out permits for State/County/City/Power Utilities for construction jobs.
- Meet with Lightcurve OSP techs to make sure they understand the scope of designs & field prints for construction.
- Work with Facilities team to get completed designs into facilities system.
- Inspect jobs of contractors and internal workers in the field to ensure Lightcurve Construction standards are met.
- Perform other related duties and tasks as assigned or as become evident.
Skills Required
- 3 years Engineering experience or related work history in the Fiber/Copper/Coax industry.
- Understanding of and ability to use: Pole Measuring tools, Computer design programs, Excel, DWG, GIS.
- Must possess the ability to apply technical expertise to a variety of situations, evaluate problems and implement the best solution.
- Must possess the ability to successfully work under minimal supervision, within broad guidelines of procedures and goals.
- Must possess the ability to always demonstrate a professional attitude and appearance.
Measuring Success
- Contributing to and developing a performance and results oriented culture.
- Behaviors that are aligned with and strengthen company values.
- Timely completion of jobs/projects, including closing Work Orders, As-Builts, and Facilities Data, while staying within budget and quality standards.
Special Requirements
- Confidence working alone as well as in a team environment.
- Ability to lift up to 75lbs.
- Willingness to work outdoors in all types of weather.
- Ability to work a variety of schedules in order to provide needed coverage.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Must possess a valid state driver’s license and non-negligent driving record.
- Current first aid, CPR, or Flagger training a plus.
What do our employees love about Lightcurve?
- The excitement of a quickly growing and innovative industry.
- Constant opportunities to learn and grow as individuals and with a team.
- A truly fun and hard-working culture.
Compensation
- This pay for this position starts at $32.50 per hour DOE.
- Reimbursable mileage/travel.
- Medical, Dental and Vision insurance.
- Optional supplemental insurance programs.
- 401K w/ Employer match.
- Access to Employee Assistance Programs.
- Paid Holidays.
- 4 weeks per year Paid Time Off (prorated & accrued).
To apply, please email your resume to jim.fuhrman@getlightcurve.com and reference Construction & Engineering Coordinator in the subject line.
Lightcurve is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
About Lightcurve
Headquartered in Tacoma, WA, Lightcurve is a local leader in delivering high-speed internet and digital connectivity solutions to communities throughout Washington State. With a commitment to provide innovative and reliable broadband services delivered with a focus on excellent customer service, Lightcurve is dedicated to connecting people, supporting community growth, and building networks that fuel our local economies
In 2023 Palisade Infrastructure (“Palisade”) closed on a transaction to acquire Rainier Connect, forming Lightcurve. In 2024 Lightcurve closed on a transaction acquiring the Washington state operations of Consolidated Communications. Since then, Lightcurve has announced plans to deploy fiber optic broadband in several communities. These investments will allow Lightcurve to rapidly invest in modern fiber-optic broadband networks in both existing markets as well as in several expansion markets, bringing the latest in high-speed reliable broadband solutions to its communities.
To Apply
By Mail: Resumes & Cover Letters can be mailed to:
Human Resources
Lightcurve
2516 Holgate St.
Tacoma, WA 98402
By E-mail: Resumes & Cover Letter can be e-mailed to:

About
Lightcurve
Lightcurve is a 5th generation owned and operated company and as a registered Public Utility is required to be held to a higher standard than our competitors.
Lightcurve is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Mashell Telecom, Inc. d/b/a Lightcurve is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against persons because of their age, sex, race, color, religious creed, ancestry, national origin, genetic information, or any disability which can be reasonably accommodated, in determining suitability for employment, compensation, promotion, transfers, training, education, social and recreational programs, or termination.