Project Coordinator

Prime Appointments; Braintree; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A local recruitment agency is seeking a Project Coordinator in Braintree to manage project specifications, coordinate tasks, prepare quotations, and liaise with stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have engineering experience, strong communication skills, and expertise in Microsoft Excel. This is a full-time position offering a salary of £26,500 to £27,500 per annum.

Qualifications

• Experience in engineering or manufacturing essential.
• Strong communication skills are a must.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings is required.

Responsibilities

• Interpret customer drawings/specifications and check requirements against products.
• Allocate tasks to relevant teams.
• Prepare pricing workups and quotations.

Skills

Engineering, Manufacturing and Production industry experience

Strong communication skills

Ability to read/interpret technical drawings

Proficient within Microsoft packages, especially Excel

Previous pricing, costing or quoting experience

Job description

Overview

A client of ours in the Braintree area are recruiting a Project Coordinator to join their team. This is a full-time permanent position working Monday - Friday 8.00am - 4.30pm and paying £26,500 - £27,500 per annum depending on experience.

Responsibilities

• Interpret customer drawings/specifications and check requirements against products.
• Allocate tasks to relevant teams.
• Prepare pricing workups and quotations.
• Use Excel/CRM systems for costing and quotes.
• Liaise with suppliers, subcontractors, and procurement to confirm costs.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Ensure quotations meet quality standards and profit margins.
• Assist with budgeting orders and summarising costs.
• Act as point of contact, updating stakeholders on project status.
• Monitor projects/quotations, managing issues or changes.
• Assist in handing over confirmed orders to delivery teams.
• Coordinate resources, equipment, and information for projects.
• Handle general administration as needed.

Skills and Experience

• Engineering, Manufacturing and Production industry experience essential.
• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to read/interpret technical drawings.
• Proficient within the Microsoft packages, especially Excel.
• Prior experience within estimating desirable but not essential.
• Previous pricing, costing or quoting experience.

How to apply

If you feel like you meet the above criteria & would like to be considered for this Project Coordinator position, please apply with your CV and contact Katie at Prime Appointments for a confidential chat. #officejobs