Fabrication Program Specialist

Southwest Research Institute; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Southwest Research Institute in San Antonio, TX, is seeking a detail‑oriented Project Fabrication Coordinator to support the Fabrication Shop. You will translate project requirements into production plans, track progress, and coordinate with internal teams and external vendors to meet milestones and quality standards.

The role emphasizes planning, cost tracking, and documentation control, with opportunities to propose process improvements and enable efficient fabrication projects in a government

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Engineering Management, Construction Management, or related technical management field.
• 0-6 years: Experience in developing and executing technical production practices with clients and vendors.
• Proficient in verbal and written communication; MS Office skills required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure proper processes and procedures are followed through inspections and documentation.
• Evaluate production procedures for completion, effectiveness, adequacy and compliance.
• Manage fabrication shop program/project logistics to align with procedure development and modifications.
• Aid in project reporting needs, metric calculation, and tracking.
• Support collaboration between team members and evaluate implementation of production improvements.

Skills

Planning & scheduling

Cost tracking

Document control

Risk mitigation

Effective communication

Vendor coordination

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering Management or related

Tools

MS Office suite

Job description

Southwest Research Institute in San Antonio, TX, is seeking a detail‑oriented Project Fabrication Coordinator to support the Fabrication Shop. You will translate project requirements into production plans, track progress, and coordinate with internal teams and external vendors to meet milestones and quality standards.

The role emphasizes planning, cost tracking, and documentation control, with opportunities to propose process improvements and enable efficient fabrication projects in a government