Position Summary
The Project Coordinator (PC) is responsible for directing, organizing and controlling project activities under the direction of the Project Manager (PM) and Facilities team.
Performance Expectations
- Provide accurate, reliable assistance to assigned project managers/estimators.
- Interacts with clients, vendors and the public in a professional and friendly manner.
- Provides accurate, timely document management assistance.
- Be a knowledgeable and reliable liaison between the Facilities department and Accounting departments.
- Achieve a healthy work/life balance.
- Effective communicator.
Essential Functions
Essential functions include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
- Consistently able to work in the office during the hours of 8am -5pm Monday – Friday.
- Attends All Employee Meetings as scheduled.
- The PC reports to the Director of Facilities and is responsible for providing administrative and clerical services to assist the PM/Facility team from project start up to project close out. Daily responsibilities include project and vendor set up.
- Manages all work orders, notes, documents, billing in the Facilities department operating system, FEXA.
Responsibilities
- Independently complete project-related activities and initiate project tasks.
- Gather required documentation, set up project in tracking system and create job files.
- Process Owner contracts, order project insurance certificates and bonds (if required).
- Prepare and send purchase orders and subcontracts.
- Request and track subcontractor insurance certificates and bonds, reviewing certificates for compliance with contract documents.
- Request and track joint check agreements with subcontractors.
- Create and process Owner and subcontractor change orders.
- Review subcontractor pay applications for payments and work closely with accounting to ensure proper payment to vendors and subcontractors.
- Prepare and track lien waivers and submittals logs to submit with owner pay applications.
- Prepare final waivers to release retainage at close of project.
- Request project closeout information and assemble manuals to submit to owner and architect.
- Perform general office duties, correspondence and filing.
- Communicate with co-workers, management, clients, vendors and others in a courteous and professional manner.
Qualifications and Requirements
- At least 1-3 years of relevant project coordinator experience in the construction industry.
Required Skills and Knowledge
- Dependable, independent self-starter who takes responsibility for their work.
- Ability to process large volume of smaller projects.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality concerning financial information
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Effective verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.
- Ability to initiate and drive process improvements.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and within tight deadlines.
- Ability to manage rapidly and frequently changing priorities.
- Ability to communicate and interact effectively with all levels of management.
- High level of proficiency of MS Office products (Word, Excel, Outlook).
Preferred Qualification
- Experience with Procore and Foundation Software