Construction Project Coordinator

As a construction project coordinator, your primary responsibilities are to oversee the operations of a construction project. You hire the necessary crew members, manage supplies, update clients on progress, and implement procedures to adhere to building and safety codes. Additional responsibilities may include hiring subcontractors, negotiating contracts, and keeping the project within budget. You must have a bachelor’s degree in construction management or a related field. Strong analytical, management, and leadership skills are additional qualifications. The career requires prior experience in the construction industry.

Responsibilities

• Monitoring project progress and creating project status reports for project managers and stakeholders.
• Assisting with resource scheduling so that team members have the resources they need to complete their tasks.
• Scheduling stakeholder meetings and facilitating communication between the project manager and stakeholders throughout the project life cycle.
• Managing project management documents such as the project plan, budget, schedule or scope statement, as directed by the project manager.
• Executing a variety of project management administrative tasks such as billing and bookkeeping.
• Support team members when implementing risk management strategies.

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Education, Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, management or a related field
• Project management certifications: Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM), project management professional (PMP) or similar
• Working knowledge of project management software
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Excellent communication skills
• Attention to detail