Project Coordinator

Schneider Electric; Coventry; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global energy management company is seeking a Project Coordinator to ensure the efficient execution of projects in Coventry. The role involves supporting Project Managers, financial forecasting, and managing contract documentation. The ideal candidate will possess strong interpersonal skills, proficiency in SAP, and at least three years of relevant experience. Benefits include competitive salary, bonus schemes, and various support options for health and well-being.

Benefits

Competitive salary & Bonus Scheme

28 Days Annual Leave + Public Holidays

Employee Share Ownership Programme

Gym Flex

Learning Portal

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in a similar administrative or project support role.
• Strong proficiency in document control and handling contracts.

Responsibilities

• Support the efficient execution of projects by collaborating with various teams.
• Manage contract documentation and ensure compliance with internal systems.
• Process customer orders and manage purchase order requests.

Skills

Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Excellent time management and organizational skills

Proficient in Microsoft Office

Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment

Tools

SAP

Salesforce

Job description

Project Coordinator

Your mission : To support the efficient execution of projects by working closely with Project Managers, Tendering Engineers, and Finance Controllers. This role ensures smooth workflow across the team, accurate financial forecasting, and effective document control. The Project Coordinator will also manage contract documentation and maintain compliance with internal systems and processes. In addition the role will support the wider Digital Buildings global teams on topics relating to Labour recovery and utilisation

Your Key Responsibilities – Project & Financial Administration

• Collaborate with Project Managers to maintain and update the order book in SAP.
• Assist in preparing sales and invoicing forecasts.
• Monitor and follow up on missing timesheets and perform timesheet analysis.
• Track backlog hours and support project closing checklists.
• Maintain accurate project review notes and update SAP accordingly.
• Support and coordinate Labour Recovery between countries / geographies including coordination of OPA / recharges / interco PO liaising with country finance and CoCe (relating to CoE heads but also other Regional Ops) Order & Contract Management
• Process customer orders and variations, ensuring accurate booking in SAP.
• Manage purchase order (PO) and invoice requests from Project Managers.
• Coordinate signature requests for new contracts with Company Directors.
• Scan and archive signed contracts using OCR software and maintain the contract database.
• Act as document controller for projects, ensuring proper version control and change tracking.
• Translate customer and supplier documents to English using appropriate tools.
• Monitor customer document portals and notify Project Managers of relevant updates.
• Maintain database of Labour Headcount allocations to Countries and associated recharges / recoveries / costs.

Essential Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal)
• Excellent time management and organizational skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and general PC literacy
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
• Minimum 3 years of experience in a similar administrative or project support role

Desirable Qualifications

• Familiarity with Schneider Electric IT tools (Salesforce / bFO, SAP)

What we offer you

Competitive salary & Bonus Scheme, 28 Days Annual Leave + Public Holidays, Holiday Buy & Sell programme, Pension Scheme, Employee Share Ownership Programme, Various Health & Wellbeing Support Options, Gym Flex, Open Talent Market (internal mobility opportunities + access to mentors & projects globally), Shopping & Dining Discounts, Learning Portal and much more.

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