Project Coordinator – Procurement & Estimating

Foremostconstructionny; New York (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Foremostconstructionny is seeking a Project Coordinator in New York, NY, to support procurement processes, vendor onboarding, and cost estimating activities. The role involves maintaining vendor information, assisting in RFP processes, and tracking project updates. A Bachelor’s degree is required, and 1-2 years of related experience in construction or real estate development is preferred. Key skills include strong organizational skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite. The salary ranges from $60,000 to $70,000 annually.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Level Degree is required; Engineering focus preferred.
• 1-2 years of vendor management, project coordination, and/or estimating support within construction or real estate development is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in vendor onboarding by collecting, reviewing, and tracking required documentation.
• Support RFP processes by gathering vendor quotes and preparing bid comparisons.
• Track milestones, deliverables, and budget updates for active projects.

Skills

Strong organizational and time management skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Analytical mindset with attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's Level Degree

Tools

Ivalua

Yardi

Job description

Location

New York, NY, US

Salary

$60,000.00 To $70,000.00 Annually

Job Summary

We are seeking an organized, detail-oriented, and motivated Project Coordinator to join our Procurement team. The Project Coordinator will support procurement processes, vendor onboarding, and cost estimating activities.

Essential Job Functions / Responsibilities

• Assist in vendor onboarding by collecting, reviewing, and tracking required documentation
• Maintain vendor information in procurement systems (Ivalua, Yardi) and ensure accuracy of data.
• Support RFP processes by gathering vendor quotes, preparing bid comparisons, and coordinating communication with suppliers.
• Help coordinate site visits, pre-bid meetings, and clarification calls with vendors.
• Track vendor compliance, insurance renewals, and performance metrics.
• Assist in creating and maintaining procurement and estimating project schedules.
• Track milestones, deliverables, and budget updates for active projects.
• Coordinate with internal teams (construction, legal, accounting) to ensure smooth project execution.
• Support the preparation of project status reports and presentations for leadership review.
• Gather and organize cost data from vendors and subcontractors for estimating purposes.
• Assist in preparing cost analyses and bid leveling sheets for management review.
• Research market pricing and trends to support accurate cost estimates.
• Monitor and manage procurement and estimating team inboxes, routing requests to appropriate staff.
• Maintain organized digital records for vendor documentation, contracts, and project files.
• Prepare reports, spreadsheets, and presentations as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Level Degree is required; Engineering focus preferred
• 1-2 years of vendor management, project coordination, and/or estimating support within construction or real estate development is preferred

Skills

• Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to handle multiple priorities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for collaborating with vendors and internal teams.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint).
• Analytical mindset with attention to detail and accuracy.