Project Specialist (Telecommunications)

Project Specialist (Telecommunications)

As the largest pure‑play fiber provider in the U.S., we deliver blazing‑fast broadband connectivity that unlocks the potential of millions of consumers and businesses. As a Frontier employee, you will be part of our purpose of Building Gigabit America – creating the digital infrastructure that the country needs to thrive today and into the next century. Join us!

SUMMARY

The Project Specialist supports the Fiber to the Home (FTTH) program by driving the timely execution of key projects and initiatives. This role ensures critical tasks are completed on schedule, facilitates coordination across cross‑functional teams, and updates project statuses regularly. The specialist also manages large‑scale meetings involving multiple departments and leadership levels, ensuring team alignment and effective communication.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Project Management

Lead assigned FTTH projects using established methods and procedures.

Develop and maintain project schedules, milestones, and baselines.

Monitor progress and manage deviations, escalating issues and driving resolution.

Data & Reporting

Maintain a centralized repository for FTTH program data, including schedules, work breakdowns, and performance metrics.

Analyze and present data in user‑friendly formats to support decision‑making.

Cross‑functional Coordination

Facilitate meetings and conference calls with stakeholders across departments and leadership levels.

Ensure alignment between engineering, build, and order completion teams.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

4+ years of telephony experience (FTTH preferred)

Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, data visualization)

Strong data analysis and reporting capabilities

Understanding of cross‑functional workflows from design to order completion

Excellent organization, time management, and multitasking under tight deadlines

Clear, professional communication and customer service skills

Comfortable engaging with all levels of leadership

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor's degree in a related field.

Ability to interpret engineering layouts and terminology.

Experience with Sitetracker, Power BI, and M6 platforms.

What We Offer

20 PTO (Paid Time Off) days + 10 paid holidays per year

Day one medical, dental, vision and prescription drug plan

401k match of 50% on 6% of eligible compensation

Tuition Assistance Program

Personal & Work Life Balance Resources & Wellness Support Assistance

Employee Resource Groups

Same‑sex spouse and domestic partner benefits coverage

10 weeks of paid parental leave, & a phased return to work program for new parents

Up to $10k in adoption program assistance

3 weeks of paid caregiver leave

We are deeply committed to attracting talented team members in the U.S. from all backgrounds regardless of race, age, gender, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, disability status, or nationality. However, at this time, we are not sponsoring any visas.

Connecting communities is at the heart of what we do. We are committed to building a team that reflects the communities we serve. If your background and experiences are aligned with our passion to improve digital access across America, we encourage you to apply and help us achieve our mission to #BuildGigabitAmerica.

Frontier Communications is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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