Construction Program & Execution Coordinator

Burns & McDonnell; Houston, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Burns & McDonnell in Houston is seeking a Construction Coordinator to assist with EPC project administration, safety, quality, schedule, cost control, contracts, procurement, and field activities across industries. The role supports project teams in client interfaces, documentation, and turnover, coordinating with subcontractors and suppliers to ensure successful project execution.

Candidates should have strong communication, organizational, and analytical skills, plus experience with project

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in construction management, engineering or related field required.
• Or applicable experience may substitute for the degree.
• Excellent computer skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint and Access).
• Knowledge of document control, scheduling, cost control and project management software is preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and strong organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to the company's safety programs and policies and assist others with compliance.
• Assist the Project team in building client relationships while interfacing with the client for proposal and project related items.
• Assist the Project Management team execute prime contracts, downstream contracts, and change orders.
• Assist with the development and implementation of the Project Execution Plan, Quality Assurance Plan, Safety & Health plan, Subcontracting Plan, Project Staffing Plan, Organization Chart, and Procurement Plan.
• Assist with jobsite set-up activities, including mobilization and demobilization.
• Assist with securing applicable project permits.
• Coordinate potential bidders' supplier/subcontractor registration and pre-qualification efforts on behalf of the Project Management team.
• Assist the Project Management team to administer request for proposal (RFP) package development, bid and selection process, and develop detailed scope of work documents for downstream contracts.
• Assist with contract administration including request for information (RFI's), submittals, change management, and claims mitigation for subcontractors and/or client contractors.
• Support and assist with project controls efforts, including project cost reporting, scheduling, project work breakdown structure establishment, project set-up and closeout within the accounting system, and field progress tracking.
• Assist with the development of internal and external reports including, project budgeting, cost reports, project cash flow forecast, and project status reports to all stakeholders.
• Participate in project, corporate, and risk review meetings as needed, present as needed, and record and distribute meeting minutes.
• Conduct project safety, quality, progress and financial audits and assessments as required.
• Assist with the Prime Contract, subcontractor, and supplier invoicing process.
• Establish and administer project documentation and filing systems.
• Assist with the project turnover documentation, recordkeeping/retention, warranty administration and project closeout.
• Assist with applicable onboarding of craft/field supervision.
• Analyze and report composite crew rates to determine labor and equipment costs.
• Assist with staffing on projects.
• Analyze and monitor labor burdens including craft classifications, benefits and labor laws.
• Maintain accurate craft classifications and craft progression records.
• Uphold craft competency and training standards.
• Assist with estimating, forecasting, and managing craft install unit rates.
• Assist with managing earned value, schedule, change management and cost metrics.
• Coordinate construction equipment to ensure adequate inventory to complete projects.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Complies with all policies and standards.

Skills

MS Office suite

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Analytical/problem solving

Multi-tasking

Education

Bachelor Degree in Construction Management/Engineering or related field

Experience substituted for degree

Tools

Document control software

Scheduling software

Cost control software

Project management software

Job description

Burns & McDonnell in Houston is seeking a Construction Coordinator to assist with EPC project administration, safety, quality, schedule, cost control, contracts, procurement, and field activities across industries. The role supports project teams in client interfaces, documentation, and turnover, coordinating with subcontractors and suppliers to ensure successful project execution.

Candidates should have strong communication, organizational, and analytical skills, plus experience with project