Construction Project Coordinator

Concordia Group; Carol Stream (IL); On-site; USD 33,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off (PTO)

Sick leave

401K

Job summary

Concordia Wireless, a division of Concordia Group, seeks a Project Coordinator to support our construction team with administrative duties and coordination across multiple projects. The role focuses on managing permits, schedules, and client communications from our Carol Stream office.

The ideal candidate has 1+ year(s) of project coordination experience in construction or telecom, strong Excel skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of project coordination / administrative experience managing/tracking construction projects; telecom preferred
• Ability to multitask while handling urgent requests efficiently and calmly; 40+ active projects experience
• Demonstrate ability to lead and collaborate with others
• Able to read, write, understand, and speak English proficiently
• Able to create large spreadsheets in Excel using simple formulas to manipulate data
• Proficient with Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.

Responsibilities

• Communicate with clients on current and pending status of jobs
• Maintain project data in the company’s database
• Coordinate with Project Managers on start dates and status of permits
• Oversee the construction permit process for commercial install jobs across the country
• Arrange payment for permits in a timely manner
• Track open permits and report progress to Project Managers
• Coordinate final inspections of jobs as required
• Request surety bonds for permits and business licenses
• Arrange construction testing and engineering services when necessary
• Create and update project schedules from mid-stage development through engineering, procurement, and construction phases
• Administer the RFP process for long lead procurement and services
• Review and edit project contractual documents and exhibits
• Provide project information for stakeholders and manage document control
• Lead constructability reviews and other project meetings with in-house staff

Skills

Project coordination

Multitasking

Team collaboration

English proficiency

Analytical thinking

Tools

Excel

Microsoft Office

Job description

Concordia Wireless, is a privately held full-service engineering and telecom infrastructure construction firm experiencing rapid growth across the country. Clients consider us the ‘best choice’ for their design and installation services needs. We are one of the very few Engineering Firms in the Country that designs and builds its own creations in the wireless sector. We support Fortune 500 clients such as T-Mobile, Verizon, and AT&T.

We are seeking a Project Coordinator to assist our Construction team with ongoing expansion. Focus of the role is highly administrative.

We offer competitive compensation and robust benefits including BCBS health care, dental, vision, company paid disability and life insurance, PTO, sick leave plans PLUS an overly generous 401K program (what can we say, we LOVE our employees)! Come join in our success!

This role is onsite in our Carol Stream office. Unfortunately, we are not able to offer sponsorship at this time.

Pay Range: $24.00 - $26.00 per hour. We offer endless growth opportunities with yearly performance reviews.

Factors, such as but not limited to, geographical location, relevant experience, education, and skill level may impact the pay for this position.

Responsibilities

• Communicating with clients on current and pending status of jobs.


• Maintaining project data in company’s database.


• Coordinating with Project Managers on project start dates and status of permits for jobs.


• Overseeing the construction permit process for commercial install jobs across the country.


• Arranging for payment for permits in a timely manner.


• Tracking open permits and report progress to Project Managers.


• Coordinating the final inspections of jobs as required.


• Requesting surety bonds for permits and business licenses


• Arranging for construction testing and engineering services if necessary.


• Creates and updates the project schedules from mid-stage development through engineering, procurement, and construction phases of projects


• Administers the RFP process for long lead procurement and services


• Reviews and collaboratively edits project contractual documents and exhibits


• Provides project information for project stake holders and manages the document control process for assigned projects


• Leads constructability reviews and other project engineering and construction meetings with in-house staff

QUALIFICATIONS

• 1+ years of project coordination / administrative experience managing/tracking construction projects. Experience with telecom highly preferred but will consider candidates who have experience with civil, commercial and industrial construction


• Can juggle multiple projects simultaneously; able to multitask while handling urgent requests efficiently, quickly, and calmly is required. Skilled managing 40+ active projects at one time


• Demonstrate the ability to lead and collaborate with others


• Able to read, write, understand, and speak English proficiently


• Able to create large spreadsheets in Excel using simple formulas to manipulate the data


• Proficient and comfortable with Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.

Concordia Wireless is a division of Concordia Group. Concordia Wireless. is a drug and alcohol free workplace including marijuana.

Concordia Wireless is an equal opportunity employer.

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.