Project Coordinator

210 LTS Managed Technical Services LLC; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 58,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Ledcor Technical Services is seeking a proactive Project Coordinator to manage telecom operations and project performance across North America. This hybrid role involves coordinating field operations with cost tracking and performance analysis to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery, while collaborating with project managers, engineers, and clients.

You will use Excel and Power BI for reporting, support cost tracking, and contribute to continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in construction project coordination or construction project controls (telecommunications experience is preferred).
• Familiarity with U.S. telecommunications providers and their operational protocols.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel (Pivot Tables, Lookups, IF Statements, etc.); Power BI and SAP experience is a plus.
• Understanding of project performance metrics such as CPI, SPI, and EAC.
• Experience with Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) and Cost Breakdown Structures (CBS) is an asset.
• Excellent communication and time management skills.
• Ability to work independently and adapt to changing priorities.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and track all phases of telecom maintenance and construction projects, including scheduling, materials, access, and closure
• Maintain and update project logs, CRM systems, and Excel trackers to reflect real-time project status
• Conduct weekly update calls and meetings with internal teams and clients
• Generate and submit daily work-in-progress (WIP) reports and training summaries
• Support project cost tracking, including labor, materials, subcontractors, and equipment
• Assist in preparing cost reports, forecasts, and earned value metrics (CPI, SPI, EAC)
• Utilize tools like Excel and Power BI to generate performance and status reports
• Support change management processes and ensure accurate billing and documentation
• Collaborate with field managers to ensure job readiness and timely project completion
• Participate in stakeholder meetings and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives

Skills

Project coordination

Construction controls

Excel proficiency

Power BI

SAP

Tools

Excel

Power BI

SAP

Job description

Ledcor Technical Services has been building and servicing communication networks for customers across North America since 1979. Utilizing our broad expertise and experience, we customize solutions to best meet our client's needs. We act as a key partner for our clients by delivering exceptional quality, reliability, and safety in all that we do. Join our team as a proactive and detail-driven Project Coordinator, where you’ll play a key role in managing telecom operations and project performance. This hybrid role blends coordination of field operations with cost tracking and performance analysis, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. You will collaborate with project managers, engineers, and field teams while also interfacing with clients and stakeholders.

Essential Responsibilities

• Coordinate and track all phases of telecom maintenance and construction projects, including scheduling, materials, access, and closure
• Maintain and update project logs, CRM systems, and Excel trackers to reflect real-time project status
• Conduct weekly update calls and meetings with internal teams and clients
• Generate and submit daily work-in-progress (WIP) reports and training summaries
• Support project cost tracking, including labor, materials, subcontractors, and equipment
• Assist in preparing cost reports, forecasts, and earned value metrics (CPI, SPI, EAC)
• Utilize tools like Excel and Power BI to generate performance and status reports
• Support change management processes and ensure accurate billing and documentation
• Collaborate with field managers to ensure job readiness and timely project completion
• Participate in stakeholder meetings and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in construction project coordination or construction project controls (telecommunications experience is preferred)
• Familiarity with U.S. telecommunications providers and their operational protocols
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel (Pivot Tables, Lookups, IF Statements, etc.); Power BI and SAP experience is a plus
• Understanding of project performance metrics such as CPI, SPI, and EAC
• Experience with Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) and Cost Breakdown Structures (CBS) is an asset
• Excellent communication and time management skills
• Ability to work independently and adapt to changing priorities

Work Conditions

This position is primarily hybrid. Remote work may be considered for highly qualified candidates based on experience, location, and business needs.

Compensation

Compensation $58,400.00 - $80,300.00 This is the expected base pay range for this role. Individual base pay will be determined based on a variety of factors including experience, knowledge, skills, education and location. Our competitive total rewards package provides compensation and benefits that support your physical, mental and financial well-being. We offer exciting, challenging work with opportunities to develop your skills and knowledge.

Additional Information

Ledcor Technical Services (LTS) designs, builds, and maintains wireline or wireless networks that span North America and beyond. We are a proven leader and innovator in telecommunications network construction, maintenance, and service installation and repair. Ledcor has been recognized as a Top 100 Inspiring Workplace in North America.

Employment Equity

At Ledcor we believe diversity, equity, and inclusion should be part of everything we do. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer.

All qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, Veteran status or any other identifying characteristic are encouraged to apply.

Our True Blue team consists of individuals from all backgrounds who contribute diverse perspectives and experiences to Ledcor.

For more information about Ledcor’s Inclusion and Diversity initiatives, please visit our I&D page.

Adjustments will be provided in all parts of our hiring process. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance by submitting a request via email.

All applicants must be able to show proof of eligibility to work in the United States. Ledcor participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States.

E-Verify® is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security

Link to: https://www.uscis.gov/e-verify

We're a diversified construction company, made up of teams of people who are proven in their industries. All working to design, build, transport, operate, and maintain projects all over North America. But we believe that projects are about more than concrete and steel. They're about people and the power of partnerships. Partnerships with our employees, our communities, our contractors and clients. We believe in building trust in the places where we do business—whether that’s by engaging honestly, by giving back, by putting safety first, or by looking for smarter, more sustainable ways to get the job done right.