Project Coordinator

Salary: 30,000 - 35,000 (Doe)

Are you an organised, motivated, and resourceful professional looking for an exciting opportunity within a growing engineering company? We are seeking a dedicated Project Coordinator to join our team and play a pivotal role in delivering electrical and mechanical projects for our customers.

About the Role:
As a Project Coordinator, you will support the Project Manager in effectively delivering projects, maintaining customer relationships, and ensuring seamless communication across teams and contractors. With a focus on efficiency, profitability, and exemplary service, you'll manage project schedules, track progress, and communicate risks and opportunities. This is a varied role that requires adaptability, problem-solving skills, and the ability to think on your feet.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist the Project Manager with daily operations and project delivery.
Design and control project schedules, ensuring accurate information flow to the team.
Coordinate and monitor activities across departments and with external contractors.
Order parts, manage lead times, and provide regular updates to stakeholders.
Track and communicate project risks, opportunities, and progress to the team.
Proactively identify ways to increase profitability and reduce expenses.
Attend internal and customer site meetings, ensuring clear and consistent communication.
Maintain accurate records in the company database and provide administrative support.
Uphold high standards of customer care and align with our core values.

About You:
We're looking for someone with previous project coordination experience, strong time management skills, and the ability to juggle multiple priorities. You'll be a confident communicator who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is always ready to adapt to new challenges.

Key Skills and Attributes:

Previous project coordination experience, ideally in a technical or engineering setting.
Proficient in Microsoft applications and CAD tools.
Strong relationship-building skills with internal teams and external stakeholders.
Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive approach.
Self-motivated, results-driven, and able to manage competing priorities effectively.
Alignment with core values of Safety, Integrity, Positivity, and Excellence.

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