Project Coordinator

Bowdon Associates Limited; Manchester; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-run construction company in Ashton-Under-Lyne is seeking an experienced Project Coordinator to join their team. The ideal candidate will have a background in project coordination within Facilities Management or Construction and possess strong IT skills. Responsibilities include working closely with Project Managers, liaising with customers, and coordinating projects to meet deliverables, budgets, and deadlines. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a project coordinator role or Facilities Management.
• Experience in Facilities Management or Construction.
• Organised and structured with the ability to prioritise.

Responsibilities

• Work with Project Managers to understand customer requirements.
• Liaison with customers to manage day-to-day objectives.
• Coordinate projects against deliverables, budget, and deadlines.

Skills

Strong IT skills in MS Products

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

Strong communication skills

Self-motivated with a passion for customer service

Job description

Title: Project Coordinator

Location: Ashton-Under-Lyne

Salary: £26,000 - £30,000

The Client

Our client are a family run business which undertakes, construction projects, building fabric maintenance and fire protection projects Nationwide.

They have a long-term contracts for blue chip customers such as the BBC, Home Office, DWP, Local & Civil Government, Hospitals, Schools and Colleges, BAE System, Police Training Centres, UKBA, Ministry of Justice, Ministry of Defence and Housing Associations.

Due to continued success they are seeking to recruit an experience Project Coordinator to their team.

The Role

• Work with the Project Managers to fully understand customer requirements.
• Liaison with customer to manage day to day objectives and maintain excellent service and delivery.
• Work with relevant internal teams to develop solutions that support delivery and increased customer experience.
• Be able to confidently handle complaints and escape to relevant Project Manager
• Using knowledge of material and products, be able to scope out installation requirements.
• Coordinate and support elements of programmes of work.
• Use structured problem-solving techniques to identify, assess and resolve issues.
• Coordinate projects against deliverables, budget and deadlines and liaise with internal departments of any discrepancies.

Qualifications/Requirements

• Must have previous experience in a project coordinator / Construction or FM Administrator role
• Experience in the FM / Facilities Management or Construction
• Strong IT skills in MS Products
• Self-motivated with a passion for great customer service.
• Organised and structured in approach with the ability to prioritise.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to convey technical information and solutions effectively
• Excellent attention to detail, and retention and recording of information.