Onsite Construction Project Coordinator — Drive Site Success

Global Power Components; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Global Power Components in Milwaukee, WI seeks an Assistant Construction Project Manager to serve as onsite representative for active construction projects. This role coordinates contractors, monitors progress, documents issues, and helps ensure safety and schedule adherence.

Reporting to the Construction Project Manager, you will review drawings, track progress, and maintain records. The position is onsite five days a week with temp-to-hire prospects after 3+ months.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of construction, facilities, or project coordination experience.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and blueprints.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and make informed decisions in the field.
• Experience coordinating contractors, vendors, or tradespeople.
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel regularly between Milwaukee-area locations.
• Experience in commercial, industrial, or manufacturing construction environments.
• OSHA safety training.
• Experience using project management or scheduling software.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the onsite company representative during construction activities.
• Monitor daily project activities and contractor performance.
• Ensure work progresses according to project schedules and plans.
• Conduct routine site walkthroughs and document project progress.
• Verify work quality and identify deficiencies requiring correction.
• Coordinate access, logistics, and communication between contractors and facility personnel.
• Escalate schedule delays, safety concerns, quality issues, and budget impacts to the Construction Project Manager.
• Assist with project scheduling, documentation, reporting, and contractor coordination.
• Review drawings, plans, and specifications to ensure project requirements are being followed.
• Support project meetings, punch list activities, and project closeout efforts.
• Maintain accurate project records, photographs, and progress reports.
• Promote and enforce safe work practices on all job sites.

Skills

Blueprint Reading

Project Coordination

Communication

Decision Making

Education

Associate degree in Construction Management

Tools

Scheduling Software

Job description

Global Power Components in Milwaukee, WI seeks an Assistant Construction Project Manager to serve as onsite representative for active construction projects. This role coordinates contractors, monitors progress, documents issues, and helps ensure safety and schedule adherence.

Reporting to the Construction Project Manager, you will review drawings, track progress, and maintain records. The position is onsite five days a week with temp-to-hire prospects after 3+ months.