Field Construction Coordinator – Auto Manufacturing

K; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 114,616,000 - 128,943,000; Full time

Job summary

K&K in San Antonio, TX is hiring a Construction Coordinator to support automotive manufacturing projects onsite. The role oversees general contractors, subcontractors, and engineering teams to drive project execution from scheduling through closeout.

The ideal candidate brings 5+ years in industrial construction, field leadership, and strong organizational and communication skills to manage safety, costs, and documentation throughout the project lifecycle.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of construction project management, construction coordination, superintendent, or A/E project management experience.
• Experience managing general contractors and subcontractors in the field.
• Industrial or manufacturing construction experience.
• Strong knowledge of construction processes, building materials, schedules, and project documentation.
• Experience with cost estimating and construction scheduling.
• Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple contractors, priorities, and project activities simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day field activities of general contractors and subcontractors to align with project plans.
• Coordinate construction activities to maintain project schedules and milestones.
• Conduct onsite inspections to verify work is completed according to plans and specifications.
• Coordinate contractors, subcontractors, testing agencies, engineering teams, and plant stakeholders.
• Identify potential schedule or construction issues and implement countermeasures to keep projects on track.
• Prepare daily field status reports for management.
• Review contractor change orders and validate scope and costs.
• Coordinate contract changes and support owner approval processes.
• Support commissioning and startup activities.
• Complete and coordinate required acceptance testing procedures.
• Ensure projects are properly documented and closed out.

Skills

Construction management

Contractor management

Organizational skills

Communication

Problem-solving

Multitasking

Scheduling

Cost estimation

Education

Engineering/Architecture/Construction Management degree

Skilled-trades background with PM experience

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Project

AutoCAD

Autodesk Build

BuildingConnected

Job description

K&K in San Antonio, TX is hiring a Construction Coordinator to support automotive manufacturing projects onsite. The role oversees general contractors, subcontractors, and engineering teams to drive project execution from scheduling through closeout.

The ideal candidate brings 5+ years in industrial construction, field leadership, and strong organizational and communication skills to manage safety, costs, and documentation throughout the project lifecycle.