Lead Project Coordinator -Commercial Construction Experience is Required

Ameritech Facility Services LLC; Mansfield (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Job summary

Ameritech Facility Services in Mansfield, TX is seeking an experienced Lead Project Coordinator to oversee our commercial construction project coordination team and serve as the operational backbone from award through closeout.

This leadership role requires strong coordination, contract administration, and proficiency with Acumatica and MS Excel; you will mentor coordinators, manage budgets, ensure compliance, and drive project profitability.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of commercial construction project coordination experience.
• Experience supporting commercial construction projects from award through closeout.
• Experience leading or mentoring Project Coordinators or project support staff.
• Strong understanding of commercial construction documentation and project administration.
• Experience managing contracts, subcontracts, change orders, pay applications, lien waivers, and compliance documentation.
• Strong financial and administrative understanding of commercial construction projects.
• Advanced organizational and time management skills.
• Excellent communication and leadership abilities.
• High attention to detail with exceptional problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Outlook.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Project Coordination Team and recruit/train Coordinators.
• Mentor Coordinators on company processes and construction best practices.
• Conduct weekly/biweekly project review meetings with PMs and Coordinators.
• Communicate new procedures and improvements to the project team.
• Identify workflow issues and recommend process improvements to leadership.
• Foster collaboration between Project Management, Accounting, Estimating, and Operations.
• Approve weekly Project Coordinator payroll.
• Track labor allocations and ensure correct charging.
• Coordinate PTO schedules on the company calendar.
• Ensure fully executed contracts precede project start and assist with AIA contracts.

Skills

Commercial construction

Project coordination

Leadership

Communication

Budgeting

Contract administration

Acumatica

MS Excel

MS Project

Tools

Acumatica

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Project

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Lead Project Coordinator -Commercial Construction Experience is Required

• Commercial construction experience is required.
• Extensive commercial construction project coordination experience is required.
• Experience managing multiple commercial construction projects from project award through closeout.
• Strong knowledge of construction contracts, change orders, billing, compliance documentation, subcontract administration, and project financials.
• Experience with construction ERP software (Acumatica strongly preferred).

Lead Construction Operations for a Growing Commercial Contractor

Ameritech Facility Services is seeking an experienced Lead Project Coordinator to oversee our Project Coordination team while serving as the operational backbone of our commercial construction projects.

This is a leadership position for someone who understands the commercial construction lifecycle inside and out. You'll mentor Project Coordinators, partner closely with Project Managers and Accounting, oversee project documentation and compliance, manage project financial workflows, and ensure projects move efficiently from award through closeout.

If you're highly organized, thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy improving processes, and have extensive commercial construction coordination experience, we'd like to speak with you.

Key Responsibilities

Lead the Project Coordination Team

• Interview, hire, onboard, and train Project Coordinators.
• Mentor and coach Project Coordinators on company processes and construction best practices.
• Conduct weekly and biweekly project review meetings with Project Managers and Coordinators.
• Communicate new procedures and operational improvements to the project team.
• Identify workflow issues and recommend process improvements to leadership.
• Foster communication between Project Management, Accounting, Estimating, and Operations.
• Approve weekly Project Coordinator payroll.
• Track superintendent labor allocations and ensure labor is charged correctly.
• Coordinate employee PTO schedules on the company calendar.

Project Administration

• Ensure projects never begin without fully executed contracts.
• Assist with AIA contract administration.
• Support permitting efforts and coordinate with licensing departments.
• Assist with warranty projects and project closeout.
• Create, update, and distribute operational reports for leadership.
• Conduct monthly expense accrual meetings with Project Managers.
• Support Level 10 meetings and additional operational initiatives.
• Serve as the team's Acumatica subject matter expert.
• Train Project Coordinators and Project Managers on:
• Project setup
• Customer and location creation
• Budget uploads
• Change Orders
• Commitments
• Review and approve project costs following Project Manager approval.
• Verify invoices contain required documentation before payment processing.
• Monitor project budgets, costs, revenue, and project status.
• Upload and maintain project budgets using estimate and bid files.
• Identify project issues and either resolve them or delegate corrective action.
• Review daily Acumatica reports to ensure projects remain accurate and current.
• Support month-end and quarter-end financial activities.

Financial & Compliance Management

• Review subcontractor invoices for accuracy and completeness.
• Verify subcontractor Certificates of Insurance and W-9s remain current.
• Manage PayApps submissions and coordinate documentation with Accounts Payable.
• Partner with Accounts Receivable regarding outstanding customer payments.
• Ensure required documentation is maintained, including:
• Contracts
• Subcontracts
• Change Orders
• Closeout Documentation
• Compliance Records
• Assist Project Managers and Accounting in resolving subcontractor and billing issues.
• Support accurate project invoicing.

Provide leadership and guidance to Project Coordinators responsible for:

• Project setup
• Stakeholder assignments
• Budget uploads
• Scope creation
• Project status updates
• Compliance tracking
• Purchase order coordination
• Material tracking
• Signature collection
• Project invoicing
• Daily project monitoring
• Budget tracking
• Client closeout documentation

QualificationsRequired

• 5+ years of commercial construction project coordination experience.
• Previous experience supporting commercial construction projects from award through closeout.
• Experience leading or mentoring Project Coordinators or project support staff.
• Strong understanding of commercial construction documentation and project administration.
• Experience managing contracts, subcontracts, change orders, pay applications, lien waivers, and compliance documentation.
• Strong financial and administrative understanding of commercial construction projects.
• Advanced organizational and time management skills.
• Excellent communication and leadership abilities.
• High attention to detail with exceptional problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Outlook.

Preferred

• Experience supporting multiple Project Managers simultaneously.
• Competitive salary based on experience
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Collaborative and supportive team environment

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• Commercial Construction : 3 years (Required)
• Commercial Project Coordination: 3 years (Required)