CTM- Project Coordinator

Comfort Temp; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

CT Mechanical, a division of Comfort Temp Company, is seeking an entry-level Project Engineer to support the Project Management team in Orlando, FL. You will contribute to tracking, scheduling, documentation, and coordination with estimators, vendors, and subcontractors on mechanical projects.

You will gain hands-on experience in project coordination, submittals, PO management, and file control while working with a collaborative team committed to integrity, teamwork, and excellence.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field preferred, but not required.
• Entry-level to 2 years of project support/coordination experience in construction or mechanical contracting.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office; familiarity with project management software is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Documentation & Tracking: input job details on tracking logs and document vendors with PO needs.
• Turnover Meetings: coordinate turnover meetings for Jacksonville and Gainesville projects.
• Material & Equipment Tracking: request lead times and log for PM reference.
• Owner-Directed Purchases: submit ODP requests, track approvals, and manage invoicing.
• Scheduling: ensure subcontractors have current schedules.
• Submittals Management: compile submittal lists and request plans; forward upon return.
• Job Log Updates: maintain tracking logs with statuses of submittals, POs, change orders.
• File Management: update plan revisions and subcontractor files.
• Procurement Support: issue POs and subcontracts; log changes in QuickBooks Workforce.
• Insurance Compliance: collect certificates of insurance for subs in Jacksonville and Gainesville.
• Ops & Mx Manuals: create and maintain O&M manuals and gather startup reports.

Skills

Organizational skills

Multitasking

Communication

Proactive problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Project management software

Job description

About Us:

CT Mechanical, a division of Comfort Temp Company, is a leading mechanical contracting firm founded in 2014 with a commitment to integrity and excellence. Specializing in mechanical, plumbing, and pipefitting systems, we serve clients from offices in Gainesville, Jacksonville, Orlando, and Tampa. Our team-driven company values professionalism, innovation, and community involvement, ensuring top-quality service for all projects.

Job Summary:

Project Engineer supports the Project Management team by ensuring effective project tracking, scheduling, and documentation for mechanical projects. This entry-level role is ideal for candidates looking to gain hands‑on experience in project coordination and mechanical contracting, with a focus on assisting project managers in the successful execution of projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Documentation & Tracking: Collect project information from Estimators, input job details on tracking logs, and document vendors/subcontractors with their respective purchase order (PO) needs.
• Turnover Meetings: Coordinate and schedule turnover meetings for mechanical projects in Jacksonville and Gainesville to facilitate project handoff.
• Material & Equipment Tracking: Request lead times for materials and equipment, logging them for easy reference by Project Managers.
• Owner-Directed Purchases (ODP): Submit ODP requests, track approvals, and manage invoice submissions for owner payment.
• Scheduling: Ensure all subcontractors receive the most current job schedules to maintain project alignment.
• Submittals Management: Review plans and specifications to compile a submittal list, request access to plan-sharing sites, and request submittals from vendors and subcontractors. Submit submittals for approval and forward them upon return.
• Job Log Updates: Maintain the project tracking log with up-to-date statuses on returned submittals, released materials, issued POs/subcontracts, signed documents, and approved change orders.
• File Management: Update plan revisions for both internal records and any subcontractor files affected by changes.
• Procurement Support: Issue purchase orders and subcontracts to subcontractors, logging all relevant details and any change orders in QuickBooks Workforce.
• Insurance Compliance: Collect job‑specific certificates of insurance for mechanical subcontractors in Jacksonville and Gainesville.
• Operations & Maintenance (O&M) Manuals: Create and maintain O&M manuals, gathering documents from vendors, start‑up reports, field as‑builts, test and balance reports, and warranties. Assist with scheduling owner training if required.
• Administrative Support: Assist Project Administrators and Project Managers with various administrative tasks.
• Client & Team Communication: Act as the first line of contact for all incoming calls for CT Mechanical, providing prompt and helpful responses.

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field preferred, but not required.
• Experience: Entry‑level to 2 years of experience in a project support or coordination role within the construction or mechanical contracting industry.
• Skills: Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook); familiarity with project management software is a plus.
• Core Competencies: Excellent organizational and multitasking skills, strong communication abilities, and a proactive attitude towards problem‑solving.

Company Culture:

At CT Mechanical, we emphasize integrity, teamwork, and a dedication to excellence. Our core values – "Do what you say, Do what it takes, Walk with purpose, Do the right thing" – inspire us to go above and beyond for our clients and each other. We offer a supportive environment that encourages professional growth, teamwork, and community involvement.