RK&K is hiring experienced Fiber Optic Cable Inspectors to join our team throughout the Baltimore/DC/Northern VA area. In this role, you will work on a large-scale radio, cellular, fiber communications effort throughout the metro area. Your expertise in fiber will be used to oversee termination, testing, and inspection of these complex systems, above and below ground.

Essential Functions

• Conduct regular on-site construction quality inspections for all work performed by Project Staff, Contractors and Sub-Contractors to ensure compliance with all contractual requirements
• Work constructively with members of the project team to resolve project field-related issues and provide recommendations to key staff members
• Maintain and monitor the performance of the project against established Key Performance Indices (KPI's)
• Review hazard analyses by staff, contractor work plans, completeness of project work (and associated work) and quality reports
• Attend or conduct project coordination meetings and quality meetings
• Complete a daily work report that outlines the work completed for the day
• Complete other tasks assigned by the Project Manager

Required Experience

• A minimum of six (6) years' demonstrable experience in system safety and/or construction safety
• Knowledge of ISO 9000 quality standards and its application to planning, design and construction
• Must successfully attain OSHA 10-Hour (Construction) Certification
• Experience with core alignment fusion splicing
• Experience with OTDR testing and how to properly set up the machine for various test conditions
• Experience with insertion loss testing
• Must be able to operate basic Microsoft Office Applications, Laptop and iPad
• Ability to communicate effectively across different platforms with project management, clients, stakeholders, and contractors
• May be required to travel out-of-state to conduct manufacturer inspections of facilities and witness factory testing
• Willingness to work nights, weekends and holidays
• Must be able to work in confined spaces
• Must possess a valid driver's license and favorable driving record
• Must have reliable transportation

Preferred Experience

• Experience with the installation and testing of Air Blown Fiber

What We Offer

RK&K offers excellent potential for career advancement and professional growth. We also offer attractive compensation packages commensurate with experience and a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Paid time off
• Hybrid work (home and office)
• Tuition reimbursement
• Health , dental , vision , life and disability insurances
• Matching 401(k) plan
• Paid Holidays
• Much Much more!

Why RK&K?

As a full-service engineering and construction management firm, RK&K gives you the opportunity to directly impact the communities in which we live and work. What sets RK&K apart is an award-winning culture that has fostered a spirit of collaboration and trust for over 100 years. To its clients, the firm delivers concepts, processes, and outcomes that are designed for success. RK&K has earned its reputation as a trusted partner, responsive employer, and community steward.

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