Project Coordinator

Owen Daniels; Bridgwater; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Structured progression plan

Competitive salary

Pension scheme

25 days annual leave

Flexible working hours

Performance bonus

Training and professional development

Job summary

Owen Daniels in Somerset is seeking a proactive Project Coordinator to join a well-established engineering business. The role offers a clear progression plan into a Project Manager position, with structured development, training and hands-on experience to support your career growth.

You will support project managers, maintain schedules and documentation, liaise with clients and suppliers, and help with invoicing and financial tracking.

Qualifications

• Experience in Project Coordination or Project Administration.
• Strong organisation and attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritise workloads.
• Ambition to progress into a Project Manager role.

Responsibilities

• Support project managers with coordination and delivery of engineering projects.
• Maintain project schedules, progress reports, action logs and documentation.
• Liaise with internal teams, clients and suppliers to ensure smooth project delivery.
• Organise meetings, record actions and monitor progress.
• Identify potential delays and escalate issues as needed.
• Assist with project administration, invoicing and financial tracking.
• Gradually take ownership of smaller projects as part of progression plan into Project Management.

Skills

Project Coordination

Project Administration

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Multitasking

Problem-solving

Ambition to progress to PM

Job description

Owen Daniels are currently recruiting for a Project Coordinator to join a well-established engineering business based in Somerset.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an organised and ambitious individual looking to develop their career within a technical engineering environment.

A clear progression plan into a Project Manager position is already in place, with structured development, training and hands-on experience provided to support the successful candidate's career progression.

The Role

• Supporting Project Managers with the coordination and delivery of engineering projects
• Maintaining project schedules, progress reports, action logs and documentation
• Liaising with internal teams, clients and suppliers to ensure smooth project delivery
• Organising meetings, recording actions and monitoring project progress
• Identifying potential delays and escalating issues where necessary
• Assisting with project administration, invoicing and financial tracking
• Gradually taking ownership of smaller projects as part of the progression plan into Project Management

What We're Looking For

• Previous experience in Project Coordination, Project Administration or a similar role
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritise workloads effectively
• A proactive approach with strong problem-solving skills
• Experience within an engineering or manufacturing environment would be advantageous
• A genuine ambition to develop into a Project Manager role

Hours & Benefits

Location: Somerset

Hours: 37.5 hours per week

Salary:£30願 - £40願 DOE

• Clear, structured progression into a Project Manager position
• Competitive salary and pension scheme
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Flexible working opportunities
• Performance-related bonus
• Ongoing training and professional development