Project Coordinator

New Jersey Institute of Technology; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 63,129 - 88,823; Full time

Job summary

The New Jersey Institute of Technology is hiring a Project Coordinator for the Center for Natural Resources. The role involves working with communities on socio-economic issues and managing funding opportunities for projects. Candidates should have a business administration degree with a focus on environmental science and energy.

This is a full-time exempt position with a salary range of $63,129.05-$88,823.64. For more details on benefits, visit our benefits page.

Qualifications

• Background in environmental science and energy is preferred.
• Equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Works with communities on socio-economic issues regarding engineering projects.
• Conducts Benefit Cost Analysis for various projects.
• Tracks project progress and prepares reports for stakeholders.
• Schedules cross-functional meetings to facilitate collaboration.
• Maintains project-related documentation.

Education

Business administration degree with a background in environmental science and energy

Job description

Title

Project Coordinator

Department

Center for Natural Resources

Reports To

Distinguished Professor, Civil & Environmental Engineering

Position Type

Staff

Position Summary

Currently the Center for Natural Resources has received funding for a few new projects and this position is needed in allocating a skilled resource to them. The position will also benefit the center in pursuing funding opportunities.

Essential Functions

• Works with communities on socio-economic issues in terms of implementation of engineering projects.
• Work with the Center Director to pursue funding opportunities for the Center.
• Conduct Benefit Cost Analysis for various projects.
• Conduct economic assessment of various communities/sectors especially in terms of energy usage.
• Prepares and maintains project plans, tracks project progress, and prepares reports for clients or project stakeholders.
• Reviews project requirements, identifies interdependencies with internal or external departments or service providers, delegates responsibilities, and ensures that work is completed as needed.
• Schedules cross-functional meetings to facilitate collaboration.
• Maintains project-related documentation, including contracts, invoices, or payment records.

Prerequisite Qualifications

• Business administration degree with a background and application in science, especially environmental science and energy.
• At the university's discretion, the education and experience prerequisites may be exempted where the candidate can demonstrate to the satisfaction of the university, an equivalent combination of education and experience specifically preparing the candidate for success in the position.

Bargaining Unit

PSA

Range / Band

17

Salary Information

In compliance with the NJ Pay Transparency Law, the negotiated annual salary range for this position is $63,129.05-$88,823.64 (USD). NJIT considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as, market and organizational considerations when extending an offer. This pay range represents base pay only and excludes any additional items such as incentives, bonuses or other items.

To learn more about the comprehensive benefits NJIT offers for this position, please visit our benefits page https://hr.njit.edu/health-benefits.

FLSA

Exempt

Full-Time